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Tyrannosaurus Rex (May 27, 1969) – at “Dance of Words” Portsmouth Guildhall,
A full-page promotional advertisement announcing David Bowie’s forthcoming album and UK tour dates during the launch of the Ziggy Stardust era. Event Highlights Headliners & Special Guests: Tyrannosaurus Rex, Alexis Korner, Fairport Convention, Pete Brown’s Poetry Band, John Peel (host), Spike Hawkins, King Ida’s Watch Chain, Principal Edward’s Magic Theatre, Tyrannosaurus Rex, and many more. Format: A unique multimedia “Dance of Words” event combining music, poetry, and perf

Tyrannosaurus Rex
May 27, 19691 min read


John Peel (30 September 1967) Evening Sentinel – Feature
A detailed newspaper profile from the Evening Sentinel dated 30 September 1967, capturing John Peel at the pivotal moment of his transition from pirate radio to the BBC.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Sep 30, 19672 min read
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