Complete Chronicles

Futuristic Dragon marked Marc Bolan’s creative resurgence, blending cosmic soul and post‑glitter Britrock into a late‑period T. Rex classic. By the time Bolan and his newly honed band recorded the album, his songwriting had regained its mystical swagger — a bubbling mix of rhythm, fantasy, and introspection. To celebrate the 50th anniversary and National Album Day’s “Icons” theme, Demon Records issued a limited‑edition Zoetrope picture disc. The design animates when spun unde

The 5CD deluxe edition gathers the final studio albums — Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow (1974), Bolan’s Zip Gun (1975), Futuristic Dragon (1976), and Dandy In The Underworld (1977) — plus a disc of late-period singles and B-sides. Housed in deluxe 7” packaging with a 24-page booklet, new sleeve notes, photography, and remastered audio, it celebrates Bolan’s evolution in his final years. KEY DETAILS 5CD deluxe box set dedicated to 1974–1977 material Includes four

Demon Music Group / Edsel Records will release a 2LP vinyl edition of T. Rex 1974-1977 on September 25, 2026, presenting a curated selection of highlights, previously unreleased rehearsal takes, and studio demos from Marc Bolan’s final creative period. Source: Demon Music Group / Edsel Records Date: September 25, 2026 Category: Reissue / Vinyl Release Subject: T. Rex – Later Catalogue (1974–1977) This 2LP black vinyl edition distills the essence of Marc Bolan’s adventurous la

A special fundraising event in support of the Marc Bolan School of Music & Film has been announced for Thursday October 15, 2026 at The Camden Club, London. The charity evening is being staged to raise money for the school and will feature a programme of live performances, a charity auction and guest appearances from a range of artists and performers. EVENT DETAILS Venue: The Camden Club, LondonDate: Thursday October 15, 2026Doors: 7:00pmStart Time: 7:30pmAge Restriction: 18

Electric Warrior was T. Rex's breakthrough album and the release that propelled Marc Bolan and the group to international prominence during 1971. Widely regarded as one of the defining albums of the glam rock era, it established the musical and visual template that would become synonymous with "T. Rextasy". This limited Japanese edition has been issued as part of Universal Music Japan's reissue programme and presents the album in a collector-focused configuration. The release

Classic Rock Magazine (Louder) publishes a new feature exploring the creation of Marc Bolan’s 1971 T. Rex classic Get It On, its chart success, its musical inspirations, and the song’s later influence on Prince. Includes Bolan’s own 1971 reflections, studio details from Trident, and the track’s reintroduction to new audiences. Classic Rock Magazine (via LouderSound) reports on the story behind Marc Bolan’s 1971 T. Rex single Get It On, released on 2 July 1971 and now regard

Just Dropped “Ride A White Swan (’MARC’ version)”, taken from the upcoming 1974-1977 box set, is out now on all streaming platforms! 🔗 https://trexbolan.lnk.to/RideAWhiteSwan Enjoy the Ride 🦢 #TRex #RideAWhiteSwan

The definitive and most detailed chronicle of Marc Bolan’s life and career is back in stock and available to order. There Was A Time – Marc Bolan: A Chronology by Cliff McLenehan is widely regarded as the essential “go-to” reference book on Bolan and T. Rex. Book Details Format: Beautiful 280mm x 235mm perfect paperback (304 pages) Features: Full-colour throughout with fold-out front and back covers Illustrations: More than 100 rare concert ads, posters, flyers, and images T

Welcome to the Glam Slam Boogie Post Index Step through the looking glass into a world where stars rest on brows, white swans glide through the sky, and the eternal boogie never stops. Here you will find every phase of Marc Bolan’s enchanted career lovingly preserved — from the Wizard in Waiting to the Soul Dandy and beyond. Whether you seek the raw poetry of the early days, the full blaze of glam glory, rare visual treasures, or the latest reissues, this index is your golden

Songs From MARC is a Record Store Day exclusive release issued by Demon Records on April 18, 2026. Presented on opaque orange vinyl, the album gathers recordings taken from the first four episodes of MARC, the celebrated television series hosted by Marc Bolan. The collection draws upon performances recently recovered from a long-lost quarter-inch master tape and newly mastered for this release. RECORDING The recordings featured on Songs From MARC originate from shows one to f

Publication: Record Collector Presents Date: February 6, 2025 Country: United Kingdom PHOTOGRAPH Full-page magazine cover featuring a large central portrait beneath the title “MARC BOLAN & T. REX” and the main headline: “PIED PIPER OF POP – FLOWER CHILD TO GLAM ROCK SUPERSTAR” Other cover features include “20th Century Jukebox”, focusing on rare vinyl, acetates and memorabilia; “Frenemy Lines”, looking at the complex relationship between Bolan and Bowie; “Glam Slam”, focusing

Electric Warrior remains the defining album in the T. Rex catalogue and one of the most influential releases of the glam rock era. Originally issued in 1971, the album established Marc Bolan as one of Britain's leading rock stars and became the record most closely associated with the phenomenon known as "T. Rextasy". This Rhino High Fidelity Singles Edition expands upon the standard Rhino High Fidelity release by pairing the complete album with two exclusive 7-inch singles co

Demon Records announced T. Rex: The Studio Albums 1970–1977 as a vinyl box set celebrating the complete run of studio albums released by Marc Bolan under the T. Rex name. Having previously recorded as Tyrannosaurus Rex throughout the second half of the 1960s, Marc Bolan entered the new decade with a transformed musical identity. Alongside a shortened band name, a revised line-up and a new electric sound, he launched a period of commercial and artistic success that made him on

Electric Warrior remains the defining album in the T. Rex catalogue and the record that transformed Marc Bolan into one of the leading figures of the glam rock era. Originally released in 1971, the album achieved major commercial and critical success and helped establish the sound and style that became known worldwide as "T. Rextasy". This Rhino High Fidelity edition was released as a premium audiophile reissue, created to present the album using high-end mastering, pressing

The complete official studio albums by Marc Bolan’s era-defining band, collected together for the first time in one 8CD box set. The Studio Albums 1970–1977 gathers all the landmark releases from the birth of T. Rex through to the final studio recordings, plus key standalone singles. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: The Studio Albums 1970–1977 Date: December 12, 2025 Label: Demon Records / Edsel Format / Type: 8CD Box Set Country: UK / Worldwide CONTENTS T

Both tracks were recorded on April 22, 1975 at Musicland Studios in Munich during a transitional mid-’70s period. Newly mixed for this release

Bolan's Zip Gun arrived in the middle of the 1970s, a decade that Marc Bolan and T. Rex had helped launch with the success of Ride A White Swan. At the time of its original release, the album's mixture of futuristic soul, funk influences and hypnotic rock-and-roll repetition proved challenging for some critics. Over time, however, it has come to be viewed as one of the overlooked highlights of Bolan's later career. Drawing heavily on the American R&B and funk sounds that domi

Electric Warrior (Rhino High Fidelity R2R) presents Marc Bolan and T. Rex's landmark album in reel-to-reel format as part of Rhino's premium audiophile series. Widely regarded as Bolan's defining artistic statement, Electric Warrior introduced the band's glam-rock style to a global audience and featured signature recordings including Get It On and Jeepster. The album reached the top of the UK charts and became one of the foundational releases of the glam-rock era. Its reputat

A new 2025 archival release compiling rare 1976 T. Rex recordings, including television broadcasts, studio sessions, and live performances from Marc Bolan’s final full year, highlighted by a June 16, 1976 television appearance. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Times They Are Strange Date: August 2025 Label: Solid Gold Records Format / Type: CD Album (Compilation) Country: United Kingdom Catalogue: SG001CD Barcode: 5061067610477 TRACK LIST Telegram Sam Londo

A deep archival dive into 1975 featuring rare radio broadcasts, studio outtakes, jingles, TV performances, and home demos. The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 showcases Marc Bolan & T. Rex during a highly creative and transitional year, with guest appearances from Gloria Jones and Flo & Eddie. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 Date: August 1, 2025 Label: Solid Gold Records Format / Type: 2CD Compilation Country: UK Catalogue: SG005CD TRAC

A Record Store Day 2025 exclusive companion to Bolan Boogie, collecting prime B-sides and bonus tracks from T. Rex’s hit-making years (1972–1977). Pressed on limited translucent blue vinyl, this 2LP set highlights the depth and quality of Marc Bolan’s flipside material. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Bolan B-Sides Date: April 12, 2025 (Record Store Day) Label: Demon Records / Edsel Format / Type: 2LP (Translucent Blue Vinyl), Limited Edition Country: UK /

A brand-new companion collection to Bolan Boogie, focusing on the rich seam of B-sides and bonus material from T. Rex’s golden era (1972–1977). Bolan B-Sides gathers 25 flipside gems and two extra tracks, many of which could easily have been hit singles in their own right. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Bolan B-Sides Date: 2025 Label: Edsel Records (Demon Music Group) Format / Type: 2CD Deluxe Gatefold Edition Country: UK / Worldwide Catalogue: EDSL0233 T

Easy Action is a two-disc collection issued by Easy Action Records focusing entirely on alternate recordings from across Marc Bolan and T. Rex's career. Drawing material from multiple recording periods, the set assembles alternate takes, working versions, instrumental mixes, jams, poems and expanded performances, offering a different perspective on familiar recording Rather than presenting original master versions, the compilation focuses on studio experimentation and develop

Easy Action is a double LP compilation released by Easy Action Records in January 2025. The collection focuses on alternate versions, studio outtakes, working recordings and rare mixes drawn from the T. Rex archive. The set combines alternative takes of familiar T. Rex recordings with previously unavailable studio material, offering a different perspective on some of Marc Bolan's best-known compositions. RECORDING All recordings included on the album are alternate versions. T