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A Tyrannosaurus Rex Double Vinyl Reissue Released as a limited edition double vinyl LP in Europe on April 6, 2015, on Universal Music Catalogue/A&M Records (catalogue: 535 383-2), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels Of The Ages — their second studio album (1968) — was reissued on 180g vinyl with the original stereo mix on sides A/B and alternate mono takes on sides C/D. Produced by Tony Visconti, featuring Marc Bolan & Steve Peregrine Took. Gatefold cover w

T.Rex’s "The 7" Singles Box Set" , comprising 26 x 7-inch vinyl singles with reproductions of original sleeves from around the world, was released in the UK by Edsel Records on March 16, 2015. T.RE X A: Ride A White Swan B1: Is It Love B2: Summertime Blues C1: Hot Love D1: Woodland Rock D2: The King Of The Mountain Cometh E1: Get It On F1: There Was A Time - Raw Ramp G1: Jeepster H1: Life's A Gas I1: Telegram Sam J1: Cadilac J2: Baby Strange K1: Metal Guru L1: Thunderwing L2:

A Tyrannosaurus Rex Deluxe Double Vinyl Released as a limited deluxe double vinyl LP in the UK & Europe on February 9, 2015, on A&M Records/Universal Music (catalogue: 535 392-6), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Unicorn — their third studio album (1969) — was reissued on 180g vinyl with mono remaster plus 15 bonus tracks (alternate takes, Top Gear sessions, live). Gatefold sleeve. The final Bolan/Took duo masterpiece. Album Overview Release Details Label: A&M Records / Universal Music.

A Tyrannosaurus Rex Deluxe Double Vinyl Released as a limited deluxe double vinyl LP in the UK & Europe on January 26, 2015, on A&M Records/Universal Music (catalogue: 535389-6 / 0600753538968), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s My People Were Fair And Had Sky In Their Hair... But Now They're Content To Wear Stars On Their Brows — their 1968 debut album — was reissued on 180g vinyl with mono remaster by Tony Visconti & Sean Magee plus 14 bonus tracks (demos, Joe Boyd session, Top Gear). Ga

Posted on October 23, 2025 – Marking 11 Years Since His Passing Today, as the calendar flips to October 23, it's impossible not to pause and reflect on one of the true icons of British glam rock: Alvin Stardust. It's been exactly 11 years since we lost him on this very day in 2014, at the age of 72, following a brave battle with prostate cancer. For those of us who grew up with his leather-clad swagger and infectious hooks, his absence still feels raw. Alvin wasn't just a mus

David Bowie’s "Knock on Wood"  backed with "Rock 'n' Roll Suicide" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl picture disc single in the UK by Parlophone (catalog number DBKOW40) on September 22, 2014. The original 1974 "Knock on Wood" single was a UK Top 10 hit, while the US promoted "Rock 'n' Roll With Me" as a single in response to Donovan’s cover version at the time. Artist: David Bowie Title: Knock on Wood / Rock 'n' Roll With Me Label: Parlophone Country: UK Catalogue Number: DBK

Super Duper Alice Cooper , a documentary film, was screened in cinemas for one night only on April 25, 2014, through Eagle Rock...

Bolan’s rarest BBC gems on limited 7-inch vinyl – Record Store Day treasure! Marc Bolan’s Electric Sevens 2 - At The BBC (Universal Music Catalogue – 534 391-0), a 4 x 7" vinyl box set limited edition for Record Store Day, released April 19, 2014. Tracklist A T. Rex – Ride A White Swan – 2:03 (BBC Top Gear, October 26, 1970) B T. Rex – Beltane Walk (Instrumental Backing Track) – 2:23 (Radio 1 Club mix, March 2, 1971) C T. Rex – Electric Boogie (Instrumental Backing Track) – 2

A Glam-Psych RSD Split Vinyl Released as a limited edition vinyl LP in the UK on April 19, 2014, on Demon Records (catalogue: TANXLP001), T. Rex’s Tanx — their eighth studio album (1973) — was reissued for Record Store Day on blue/red split coloured vinyl. Produced by Tony Visconti, written by Marc Bolan, this 13-track glam-psych set included “Tenement Lady,” “Born To Boogie,” and “Mad Donna.” Limited to 1500 copies with Bolan poster and free download card in custom stickered

David Bowie’s Pin Ups Radio Show  was launched on Spotify on October 28, 2013, marking the album’s 40th anniversary. Originally recorded as a promotional tool for the release of the record in 1973, but never used, the recording features snippets from Pin Ups interspersed with brief but nevertheless wonderful observations from Bowie regarding some of the bands he covers on the album. Vinyl and CD versions of the release were made available in very limited quantities and comman

A Glam Rock Revival David Bowie’s “Sorrow” picture disc, was released in the UK on October 14, 2013, on Parlophone Records (catalogue: DBSOZ 4039, barcode: 825646406845). This limited-edition 7-inch picture disc, featuring the studio track backed with a live version, celebrated Bowie’s glam rock era from his 1973 album Pin Ups. Issued as part of Parlophone’s reissue campaign and tied to the I Own It I Want It collector series, the disc showcased the song’s raw energy with rem

Exclusive to orders of the 4CD and 5LP sets on the Official T.REX store, each came with an A4 print of Tony Visconti’s original score for ‘Whatever Happened To The Teenage Dream’. T.Rex 1973: Whatever Happened To The Teenage Dream? (4CD) + A4 Print STORE EXCLUSIVE Release Date: May 26, 2023 This instalment in the acclaimed ‘Year’ series of the works of Marc Bolan and T. Rex takes in a period of change during which Bolan was very active in recording studios in the US and Europ

Is best known for his long association with Uriah Heep and his tenure with the Spiders from Mars, the backing band for David Bowie,...

David Bowie’s "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)"  backed with "Where Are We Now?" , was released as a limited edition of 2,500 copies on 7-inch white vinyl single with a picture sleeve in the UK by Columbia Records (catalog number 88883709237) on April 20, 2013, in conjunction with Record Store Day, charting based solely on downloads. David Bowie David Bowie, Tony Visconti 8.5 Rate B David Bowie Where Are We Now? info courtesy Wikipedia Label: RCA Victor Country: France Catalo

David Bowie’s The Next Day  was released as an album in the UK by ISO/Columbia Records (catalog number 88765 46192 2) on March 8, 2013. This album marked Bowie's first studio release in a decade, following his withdrawal from the public eye after a 2004 procedure to address a blocked heart artery. Co-produced with Tony Visconti, the album was recorded in New York City from May 2011 to October 2012. It included contributions from session musicians, some of whom Bowie had previ

Alice Cooper’s Old School (1964-1974), released through Universal Music Enterprises on December 4, 2012 (catalog number B0017607-02), is...

Bolan's Buick Mackane Box Glory Released as a limited, numbered 40th Anniversary deluxe box set in the UK on November 26, 2012, on Edsel Records (catalogue: BLN 5001-40), T. Rex’s The Slider — their 1972 glam masterpiece — was reissued with unparalleled depth. Strictly limited to 2000 copies worldwide, the box includes: remastered CD of the album + bonus disc, 180g vinyl LP, three 7-inch singles (including repro promo), DVD with 105-minute Tony Visconti interview, 48-page h

A Glam 180g Remastered Reissue Released as a vinyl LP in the UK & Europe on November 26, 2012 , on Demon Records/Edsel Records (catalogue: SLIDERLP001), T. Rex’s The Slider — their 1972 glam masterpiece — was reissued on 180g vinyl released as part of The Slider 40th Anniversary Box Set. Limited to just 2000 units. Produced/arranged/string arranged/remastered by Tony Visconti, recorded at Château d’Hérouville and Rosenberg Studio. Includes download card. A peak Bolan classic

A Glam Rock Revival T. Rex’s “T. Rex Regeneration” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on October 22, 2012, on Fly Records (catalogue: BUG-100). Backed with “Childlike Men” and “Hey Let's Do It,” this limited-edition release featured rare tracks from Marc Bolan's archives, celebrating the band's glam rock legacy. Produced by Tony Visconti for the originals, the single showcased Bolan's playful vocals and riff-driven energy, but as a niche reissue, it did not chart. Ho

David Bowie’s "John, I’m Only Dancing"  backed with "John, I’m Only Dancing (Sax Version)" , was released as a 40th Anniversary 7-inch vinyl picture disc single in the UK by EMI Records (catalog number DBJOHN40) on September 3, 2012. "John, I’m Only Dancing" was originally released by David Bowie in September 1, 1972 during his iconic Ziggy Stardust era. The song was written by Bowie and recorded with his backing band, The Spiders from Mars. It was not included on the origina