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📰 Robert A. Johnson & Marc Bolan – Article: 1972
In January 1972, Robert A. Johnson — the “Frayser Flash” — found himself whisked by Rolls‑Royce to Marc Bolan’s London flat, where the T. Rex star, at the height of his fame, invited him to jam, talk music, and cut demos during the peak of glam‑rock hysteria.

glamslam72
Feb 263 min read


📰 Marc Bolan: 40 Years On‑Cover Feature : Sept. 2017
A heartfelt three‑page tribute from *The Weekly News*, commemorating Marc Bolan’s legacy four decades after his death — charting his rise, his hits, and the enduring magic of the 20th Century Boy. The Weekly News Date: September 16, 2017 Format: Cover + three‑page feature A moment of remembrance, glitter, and timeless glam‑rock resonance. 📰 Key Highlights • Cover story marking 40 years since Bolan’s passing • Retrospective on his chart success and cultural impact • Top

T.Rex
Sep 16, 20172 min read


🔘 Cockpit Theatre – Album: Nov. 2016
The album features the original live broadcast of London Weekend Television’s Music In The Round, shown only in the London area on December 8, 1971. The networked version aired in April 1972 was heavily edited. This raw original ran over schedule, with only two songs performed, a longer interview between Marc Bolan and presenter Humphrey Burton, audience chat, and Marc demonstrating his guitar effects pedals and amps – unseen since 1971.

T.Rex
Nov 1, 20164 min read


🔘 The 7" Singles Box Set – Box Set: Mar. 2015
A globe‑spanning reconstruction of T. Rex’s single‑era mythology, restored one 7‑inch at a time.

T.Rex
Mar 16, 20156 min read


🔘 Ride a White Swan – Single: Mar. 2014
A limited 2014 7" single featuring two essential 1970 BBC recordings from the dawn of T. Rex’s glam era.

T.Rex
Mar 3, 20144 min read


🔘 BY THE LIGHT OF A MAGICAL MOON (HOME DEMO) – Single: Mar. 2014
A limited 2014 7" single featuring two rare Tyrannosaurus Rex home demos from the Unicorn era.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 3, 20144 min read


🎼 Electric Warrior – Album 40th: Apr. 2012
The landmark 1971 album Electric Warrior by T. Rex received a deluxe 40th Anniversary reissue treatment in 2012, presenting the original album alongside a wealth of previously unreleased demos, out-takes, and bonus material across multiple formats. This expanded edition celebrated one of the most influential glam-rock records of all time with superior sound and extensive archival content. 🔘 Release Details Label: Universal Music Group Catalogue Number: 533 779-7 (2LP) / 533

T.Rex
Apr 23, 20123 min read


💿📀 Electric Warrior – CD Album: Apr. 2012
The landmark 1971 glam-rock masterpiece Electric Warrior by T. Rex received a lavish multi-disc 40th Anniversary reissue in 2012, presenting the original album alongside a wealth of previously unreleased demos, out-takes, B-sides, and rare live footage. This expanded edition celebrated one of the most influential records of the glam era with superior sound and extensive archival content. 🔘 Personnel • Marc Bolan – vocals, guitar • Mickey Finn – percussion, vocals • Steve

T.Rex
Apr 23, 20123 min read


📰 20th Anniversary - Article : Sep. 1997
A major two-page NME retrospective marking the 20th anniversary of Marc Bolan’s death, examining his enduring glam legacy and influence on later generations of artists. Twenty years on — celebrating the eternal electric warrior and his glittering impact on rock. New Musical Express Date: September 20, 1997 Length: 6 min read 📰 Key Highlights • 20th anniversary tribute to Marc Bolan • Reflections on his Ziggy-era influence on David Bowie • Tributes from Bono, Morrisse

T.Rex
Sep 20, 19972 min read


📰 The King of Glam: Long Live Marc Bolan‑Article : Dec. 1991
A lavish, collector‑grade Goldmine tribute celebrating Marc Bolan’s enduring legacy — a crown‑jewel retrospective that honours his music, mythology, and the glitter‑drenched revolution he ignited. Goldmine Date: December 20, 1991 Length: 14 min read A sweeping, affectionate deep‑dive into Bolan’s life, art, and afterlife in the collector community — equal parts biography, discography, and cultural remembrance. A coronation in print. The feature positions Bolan as glam’s et

T.Rex
Dec 20, 19962 min read
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