A glowing 1972 American newspaper feature celebrated Marc Bolan and T. Rex as they broke through in the United States with the success of Electric Warrior and the infectious hit “Bang a Gong (Get It On)”. Published on Sunday, 30 April 1972 in The State Journal-Register (Springfield, Illinois), this enthusiastic piece captured the growing excitement around T. Rex stateside. 📰 Publication Details Publication: The State Journal-Register Date: Sunday, 30 April 1972 Country: Unit

A high-energy 1971 Melody Maker cover story celebrating Marc Bolan and T. Rex’s explosive return to the spotlight as glam rock’s ultimate scream-age idols. Bolan at the absolute peak of his powers — turning the charts and stages into his personal glitter empire. Melody Maker Date: November 20, 1971 Length: 4 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Major cover feature on Marc Bolan and T. Rex’s rapid rise • Focus on their shift from underground to mainstream pop dominance • Cover