Jethro Tull
WZLX Ticket Stash: Jethro Tull Plays the Boston Garden in 1971
Fresh off releasing their masterwork “Aqualung”, Ian Anderson and his flute led Jethro Tull into the Boston Garden on November 15, 1971. The band had also undergone significant shifts in the lineup at the time, but that didn’t stop them from touring.
Rock N’ Roll Diary Extra: Jethro Tull Plays The Boston Garden In 1976
On this date in 1976, British rockers Jethro Tull invaded the Boston Garden. The band has sold more than 60 million albums worldwide and are still together to this day. The 1976 concert came just […]
Ian Anderson Talks Jethro Tull, ‘Walking Dead’ and Steve Jobs
This week sees the release of Ian Anderson’s latest solo album, Thick As a Brick 2. It’s the sequel to Jethro Tull‘s classic Thick As A Brick from 1972. Since Tull is still an ongoing […]
Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson Talks ‘Thick As A Brick 2′
Sequels with beloved characters dominate at the box office. So why not bring back a character from an iconic classic rock album? That was (sort of) the reasoning behind Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson revisiting […]
Rock N’ Roll Diary: November 2
In 1987, Aerosmith played the Springfield Civic Center. They performed songs from their most recent album that night. What was the album?
Steve Carrell on ‘Crazy Stupid Love’ and Jethro Tull
Movie & TV superstar Steve Carrell called in to talk about his latest flick Crazy, Stupid, Love and offered speculation about the possibility of Anchorman 2. Carrell even brings up his first date…Which was at […]
Rock Flashback: Traffic’s 1970 Album “John Barleycorn Must Die”
It happened again the other morning — my errands were delayed because I was sitting in the car listening to a song on the radio: “John Barleycorn” by [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Traffic[/lastfm], an underappreciated track from an […]
Carter Alan’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: June 10
[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The James Gang[/lastfm] played the Boston Music Hall on this night in 1971. Joe Walsh was playing the guitar that night, but would soon leave. Who replaced him on the axe for two albums?
Rock Flashback: Fanny
They were neither the first all-female rock band, nor the first all-female rock band signed to a major label, but they were the first all-female rock band to enjoy anything resembling success. The members of […]
Rock Flashback: Blodwyn Pig
Spend as much time amongst the annals and the archives of rock as I do, and you’ll find yourself intrigued by certain names that appear again and again. Take [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Blodwyn Pig[/lastfm] for example — […]







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