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Martin’s New Electric Show Announced…Plugged In And Ready! 

Martin Barre returns to the stage with Plugged In And Ready! — a powerful new electric live show celebrating the music, energy and guitar work that helped define generations of classic rock. Featuring iconic songs from across his career with Jethro Tull alongside fan favourites and deep cuts, this electrifying new production delivers Martin Barre at his passionate and uncompromising best. Loud, soulful and packed with legendary riffs, Plugged In And Ready! is a celebration of timeless music from one of rock’s true guitar masters.

 

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ALBUM RELEASE

MARTIN BARRE – THE ACOUSTIC TRIO AND ELECTRIC QUARTET 2 CD EDITION

This new album features a wonderful performance by Martin’s acoustic band recorded on 19 April 2025 at The Center For The Arts, Homer, New York and a marvellous set by his electric band recorded at the Woodstock Forever Festival in Germany in August 2024.

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THE HISTORY

Martin Barre has been the guitarist of Jethro Tull for 43 years, his sound and playing having been a major factor in their success. Album sales have exceeded 60 million units and they continue to be played worldwide, representing an important part of classic rock history.

ABOUT MARTIN BARRE

Martin’s guitar playing has earned him a high level of respect and recognition; he was voted 25th best solo ever in the USA and 20th best solo ever in the UK for his playing on 'Aqualung'. His playing on the album ‘Crest of a Knave’ earned him a Grammy award in 1988.

As well as numerous Jethro Tull albums, Martin has worked with many other artists including Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Gary Moore, Jo Bonamassa and Chris Thompson and has shared a stage with such legends as Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin.

THE BAND

Find out more about the guys who make up the Martin Barre Band and all the supporting artists on their album's and tour dates.

Martin Barre

Lead Guitar

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Dan Crisp

Vocals

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Alan Thomson

Bass

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TERL BRYANT

Drums

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ALBUM

Single and all music albums we released between 2001 and 2018!

Roads Less Travelled
2018

Martin Barre Band

Roads Less Travelled
Back to Steel
2016

Martin Barre Band

Back to Steel
Order of Play
2015

Martin Barre Band

Order of Play
Away with Words
2013

Martin Barre Band

Away with Words

CONTRIBUTIONS

Other albums and colaborations with Martin Barre

EXCALIBUR 4
2016

Excalibur

Excalibur IV

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