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Original Jethro Tull guitarist Mick Abrahams dead at 82
By Prog Magazine published
Mick Abrahams played on Jethro Tull’s first album, This Was, before launching Blodwyn Pig

Jethro Tull’s manager asked Ian Anderson to write a hit. He tried not to, but failed
By Dom Lawson published
1969’s Living In The Past reached the Top 10 in both the UK and US, and led to an uncomfortable experience on Top Of The Pops

Debate: “They were never the same after…” What’s the most seismic line-up change in prog history?
By Martin Kielty published
From Yes and Pink Floyd to Dream Theater and Queensryche, most bands have experienced personnel issues over the years. Which change was the best, and which was the worst?

The ultimate review of 2025: The best albums, biggest events and megastars who rocked our world
By Siân Llewellyn published
Also in our unmissable end-of-year issue: The Darkness, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Cheap Trick, Jethro Tull, Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath, Guns N’ Roses and more

Jethro Tull’s Aqualung Live demonstrates its power 20 years on
By Paul Ging published
First time on vinyl for 2005’s live take on a bona fide prog classic

Jethro Tull’s saddest, darkest album could have been even darker
By Mike Barnes published
Death, dysfunction and ecological disaster surrounded Ian Anderson as his changing world shaped a “forever tainted” record

When one of prog’s biggest bands shut down, it left their guitarist facing a void. This is how he bounced back
By Mike Barnes published
Suddenly out of work in 2012, he started to take songwriting seriously and learned to stop feeling intimidated by other musicians

The bassist who survived Fairport Convention, Jethro Tull and believing he’d murdered his bandmate on stage
By James McNair published
Veteran admits he sailed close to the wind as he taught prog giants to drink – but he learned how much it means to play live with a band
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