On February 27th, 1971, T. Rex performed “Jewel” and “Ride a White Swan” on Germany’s Beat‑Club, a broadcast that captured the band in transition from psychedelic folk duo to electric glam phenomenon.

Reports a disagreement between T. Rex and Slade after a Cardiff concert Shows the competitive dynamics between rising UK rock acts in early 1971 Provides insight into touring logistics and communication issues of the era

A striking full‑page advertisement linking T. Rex’s rising glam‑rock mystique with Vamp Power amplification. Published at the height of the band’s early‑’71 momentum, the ad positions Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn as the new faces of British electric swagger.