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Light of Love Album: 2024
Marc Bolan and T.Rex’s Light of Love was released as a special 50th Anniversary Edition 140g orange vinyl album in the UK by Demon Records (catalog number DEMREC1258) on September 6, 2024, housed in the original sleeve design with a new inner sleeve, following its original US-only release on Casablanca Records in September 1974. The album combines three tracks from the UK album Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow (1974) with eight new songs recorded in spring 1974 a

T.Rex
Sep 5, 20243 min read


Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow 2CD: 2024
March 2024 marked the 50th anniversary of the release of the T. Rex album “Zinc Alloy & The Hidden Riders Of Tomorrow”. Recorded in Munich and co-produced by Tony Visconti and Marc Bolan, it was the first album to feature Gloria Jones on vocals and marked Bolan’s growing interest in US music styles. The album included “Teenage Dream” and was accompanied by the hit singles “The Groover” and “Truck On (Tyke)”, which have been added to CD1, along with their three B-sides. T.Rex:

T.Rex
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Tanx Album 2CD Deluxe: 2024
Recorded at the height of Bolanmania, and produced by Tony Visconti, the album was preceded by the huge hit singles “Children Of The Revolution”, “Solid Gold Easy Action” and “20th Century Boy”, all of which have been added to CD1 along with their B-sides. In this special 2CD set, CD2 contains “The Alternate Tanx: Left Hand Luke”, a bonus disc of 23 fascinating ‘work-in-progress’ versions and demos, which (as far as possible) mirrors the original album’s running order. The tw

T.Rex
Apr 18, 20242 min read


Teenage Dream – 50th Anniversary: 2024
As part of the T. Rex “1973” year campaign, alongside the “Whatever Happened To The Teenage Dream?” 5LP and 4CD box sets, and the “Songwriter: 1973” LP, Demon Records is issued T. Rex’s 1973/4 singles as highly-collectable 7” picture discs, with photos from the Keith Morris archive. The fourth release is the autobiographical “Teenage Dream”, originally released in January 1974. It peaked in the UK charts at number 13, while the Top Three featured Lulu (“The Man Who Sold The W

T.Rex
Jan 26, 20241 min read


Truck On (Tyke) Single UK: 2023
A 50th Anniversary T. Rex Glam Thunder Truck On (Tyke) Single UK Picture Disc (2023) Released as a limited edition 7-inch picture disc in the UK on November 11, 2023, on Demon Records (catalogue: DEMSING019), T•Rex’s “Truck On (Tyke)” celebrated the 50th anniversary of their 1973 classic. Backed with “Sitting Here,” both written and composed by Marc Bolan and produced by Tony Visconti, this raw glam-rock stomper — limited to 1000 copies — featured Keith Morris photography an

T.Rex
Nov 11, 20234 min read


Whatever Happened To The Teenage Dream? 5LP: 2023
Marc Bolan's forays into soul music including the abandoned album Bolan wrote and produced for Sister pat Hall The 24-page 12x12 book features a new essay by Bolan authority, Mark Paytress along with photos and ephemera Pressed on 140g orange vinyl This instalment in the acclaimed ‘Year’ series of the works of Marc Bolan and T. Rex takes in a period of changeduring which Bolan was very active in recording studios in the US and Europe. T.Rex 1973: Whatever Happened To The Teen

T.Rex
May 25, 20231 min read


Marc Bolan Songwriter 1973 Album: 2023
A vinyl-only intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan This 16-track selection is compiled and annotate by Mark Paytress Pressed on 140g black vinyl Following the success of the 1LP “Songwriter: 1970” and 2LP “Songwriter: 1971” sets, Demon Records is proud to announce a new release in the Marc Bolan “Songwriter” series. This is a vinyl-only, intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan, with the emphasis on how that affected hi

T.Rex
May 25, 20232 min read


20th Century Boy – 50th Anniversary PD: 2023
First release as part of a series of T.Rex's 1973 singles As part of the T. Rex “1973” year campaign, alongside the “Whatever Happened To The Teenage Dream?” 5LP and 4CD box sets, and the “Songwriter: 1973” LP, Demon Records released T. Rex’s 1973 singles as highly- collectable 7” picture discs, with photos from the Keith Morris archive. T.Rex 1973: 20th Century Boy (50th Anniversary) Picture Disc Release Date: May 19, 2023. 50th Anniversary Picture Disc Includes '20th Centur

T.Rex
May 18, 20231 min read


Rockin’ & Rollin’ Album Release: 2023
Bolan’s Japanese glam treasure finally hits the UK – pink vinyl perfection! T.Rex’s Rockin’ & Rollin’ was released as an album in the UK by Demon Records (catalog number DEMRECBOX73) on April 22, 2023, for Record Store Day. Originally only available in Japan, this is the first-ever repress of this classic T. Rex compilation. The 18-track collection features the hits “Telegram Sam,” “Metal Guru,” “Children Of The Revolution,” “Solid Gold Easy Action,” “20th Century Boy,” and “

T.Rex
Apr 21, 20231 min read


Marc Bolan Songwriter 1971 Album: 2022
A vinyl-only, intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan This 19-track selection is compiled and annotated by Mark Paytress Pressed on 2LP 140g black vinyl Following the success of the 2LP set “1972”, Demon Records is proud to announce two new releases in the Marc Bolan “Songwriter” series. This is a vinyl-only, intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan, with the emphasis on how that affected his songwriting. Release Date: Se

T.Rex
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Marc Bolan Songwriter 1970 Album: 2022
T.Rex: 1970 Release Date: September 30, 2022 A vinyl-only intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan 18-track selection is compiled and annotated by mark paytress Pressed on 140g black vinyl Following the success of the 2LP set “1972”, Demon Records is proud to announce two new releases in the Marc Bolan “Songwriter” series. This is a vinyl-only, intimate series that focuses on the private and creative Marc Bolan, with the emphasis on how that affecte

T.Rex
Sep 29, 20222 min read


Rock 'n' Roll EP Single PD: 2022
Bolan’s boogie gets the picture disc treatment – glam spins in style! T.Rex’s Rock 'n' Roll backed with Rock 'n' Roll (Alternative Version) , released as a 7-inch vinyl picture disc single in the UK by Easy Action – EARS129P on July 8, 2022, as part of Record Store Day. A1 Honey, Don't Written-By – Perkins 3:21 A2 Summertime Blues #2 Written-By – Cochran, Capehart 2:54 B1 Summertime Blues #1 Written-By – Cochran, Capehart 3:31 B2 Honey, Don't (Instrumental) Written-By –

T.Rex
Jul 7, 20221 min read


Sunken Rags (home demo) Single: 2022
First release since 1972 Pressed on 7" orange vinyl Release Date: June 24, 2022 Tyrannosaurus Rex had headlined at the very first Glastonbury in September 1970, as last-minute replacements when The Kinks pulled out. Released in April 1972, the triple “Glastonbury Fayre” album featured contributions from a host of contemporary stars, including the Grateful Dead, David Bowie, Hawkwind, Brinsley Schwarz, the Pink Fairies, Pete Townshend and Marc Bolan. Bolan’s contribution was a

T.Rex
Jun 23, 20221 min read


T.Rex 1972 - 6LP Box Set: 2022
For the first time, T.Rex captured at their peak in a special box set Six LPs in inner sleeves 180g Coloured vinyl Contains 24 page 12 x 12 booklet All in a lift-off lid box Having risen to superstardom through 1971, 1972 saw Marc Bolan attain the heights of “T. Rexmania”, or “T. Rextasy”, as the press dubbed the frenzy that took over the UK’s music scene. Release Date: April 22, 2022 This box set celebrates that year. For the first time, it brings together the 1972 studio re

T.Rex
Apr 21, 20224 min read


T.Rex: 1972 - 140 White Vinyl Album: 2022
Highlights from 1972 2 LPs in widespine sleeve Pressed on 140g White Vinyl Having risen to superstardom through 1971, 1972 saw Marc Bolan attain the heights of “T. Rexmania”, or “T. Rextasy”, as the press dubbed the frenzy that took over the UK’s music scene. Release Date: April 22, 2022 This 2 LP set features highlights from that year. It brings together the 1972 Tony Visconti-produced studio recordings, broadcasts and performances made by Bolan and his band, T. Rex, putting

T.Rex
Apr 21, 20222 min read


T.Rex 1972 - 5CD Box Set: 2022
For the first time, T.Rex captured at their peak in a special box set Five CDs in wallets Contains 44 page booklet All in a lift-off lid box Release Date: April 4, 2022 Having risen to superstardom through 1971, 1972 saw Marc Bolan attain the heights of “T. Rexmania”, or “T. Rextasy”, as the press dubbed the frenzy that took over the UK’s music scene. This box set celebrates that year. For the first time, it brings together the 1972 studio recordings, broadcasts and performan

T.Rex
Apr 3, 20224 min read


Star King Album: 2021
Born To Boogie [working version] Dreamy Lady [re-record for TV performances] The Groover [demo] Blackjack [earlier master version] Children Of The Revolution [jam/working version] Baby Boomerang (1974) [working version Big Black Cat [master version] Groove A Little [working version] Squint Eye Mangle [rough mix] Christmas Bop [master version Release Date: June 12, 2021

T.Rex
Jun 11, 20211 min read


Gilded Cage We Call ’75" Album: 2021
A Bolan 1975 Vault Glam Treasure Released as an vinyl album in the UK catalog number Solid Gold Records – SG005 on April 16, 2021. T. Rex’s The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 was a exclusive collection of rare 1975 radio broadcasts, studio outtakes, and jingles. Featuring “Funky London Childhood,” “Savage Beethoven,” and “20th Century Boy” Came shrink-wrapped with New York City 7", small poster, and sticker. Cover images were taken during rehearsals from the television show Rock On

T.Rex
Apr 15, 20212 min read


Shadowhead (1LP 180g Black Vinyl): 2021
A collection of session takes, working and master versions and mixes Marc Bolan’s passions included the blues, soul, rock ‘n’ roll, hard rock and disco-soul, and his intent to explore these genres are all visited on this collection of classic album tracks and singles. His influences – Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton/Cream and Bob Dylan are all apparent amongst the material on Shadowhead, but the music here is unique. Bolan’s creative fire produced a phenomenal catalogue of work: t

T.Rex
Feb 5, 20212 min read


Truck On (Tyke) (Early Version) Single: 2020
T.Rex’s "Truck On (Tyke) (Early Version)" backed with "Satisfaction Pony (Early Demo Version)" , was released as a 7-inch blue vinyl single and picture disc in the UK by Easy Action Records (catalog number EA45047) on April 22, 2020, in conjunction with Record Store Day.

T.Rex
Apr 21, 20201 min read
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