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📰 T. Rex Went Down a Bomb- 1 Page: Mar. 1972
A raw, energetic dispatch from T. Rex’s early American push — a moment of excitement, uncertainty, and undeniable star power.

T.Rex
Mar 11, 19723 min read


📰 T. Rex in U.S. Rock Row: Mar. 1972
A bold front‑page moment where T. Rex confront the American rock establishment head‑on — glam confidence meeting U.S. resistance in real time.

T.Rex
Mar 11, 19723 min read


📰 The Real Marc Bolan – Advert: Mar. 1972
A bold, fan‑driven announcement for a Marc Bolan special issue — a perfect snapshot of glam‑era print culture and Bolan’s magnetic pull.

T.Rex
Mar 11, 19723 min read


Pop Currents – News Spread: Mar. 1972
A kinetic blend of glam rock, rising pop stars, theatrical hits, and broadcast culture — a perfect snapshot of Britain’s musical heartbeat in March 1972.

T.Rex
Mar 11, 19723 min read


📰T. Rex Fever! - Article: Mar. 1972
A tidal wave of screams, tears, and stamping feet — Germany’s first encounter with T. Rex was nothing short of a cultural eruption.

T.Rex
Mar 4, 19727 min read


📰 Get It On in LA – Article: 1972
A packed Hollywood Palladium, feverish press attention and a swirl of celebrity interest mark T. Rex’s arrival in Los Angeles, as Melody Maker captures Marc Bolan’s rising American momentum.

T.Rex
Feb 26, 19723 min read


📰 Mickey Finn – Die Rocker mit dem heißen Schlag: Feb. 1972
Published February 16, 1972, this three‑page BRAVO feature reframes the T. Rex story through Mickey Finn’s eyes. While Marc Bolan dominated headlines, BRAVO presents Mickey as the band’s gentle soul: an ex‑zookeeper, animal rescuer, and unexpectedly charismatic figure whose calm presence balanced the frenzy of early‑’70s glam.

T.Rex
Feb 16, 19729 min read


📰 Tele‑Tips – BRAVO Page: Feb. 1972
The Tele‑Tips page opens with a bold announcement: “Big surprise for pop fans: T. Rex’s hot show live on screen!” As part of their German tour, Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn are set to appear on Musikladen, one of the country’s most influential youth‑music programmes. BRAVO emphasises the excitement, noting that fans will see the same high‑energy performance style that electrified their concerts.

T.Rex
Feb 14, 19723 min read


📰 T. Rex to Storm States: Feb. 1972
A Melody Maker page from February 12, 1972 featuring the article “T. Rex to Storm States” and a Marc Bolan poster advert offering a full‑colour print with a free Neil Young poster.

T.Rex
Feb 12, 19723 min read


📰 Bolan A Weird Kid: Feb. 1972
A two‑page New Musical Express feature capturing Marc Bolan reflecting on his early years, poetic phase, and the evolution of T. Rex.

T.Rex
Feb 12, 19724 min read
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