There Was A Time: Marc’s Scrapbook:

Craig Campbell’s article traces Bolan’s meteoric rise, from his early Tyrannosaurus Rex mysticism to the glitter‑charged explosion of T. Rexmania. Between 1970 and 1973, Bolan delivered nine consecutive Top 3 singles — four of them No. 1s — each receiving a short write‑up with anecdotes about their creation, reception, and lyrical quirks.

This Winnipeg Sun article from August 19 2005 reviews the reissue of Born to Boogie, the 1972 film directed by Ringo Starr and starring Marc Bolan and T. Rex. Written by Darryl Sterdan, the piece praises the restored edition for transforming the once‑dismissed glam‑rock film into a “classic rock movie that never was.” Publication: The Winnipeg Sun Date: 19 August 2005 Country: Canada Sterdan’s review opens by noting that while many classic rock films deserve preservation, B

The June 15, 2003 edition of The Independent features a column by Readers’ Editor Simon O’Hagan discussing an unidentified photograph of a young Marc Bolan (then known as Mark Feld) that was used in a previous feature without proper credit. Publication: The Independent Date: June 15, 2003 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Readers’ Editor / Corrections & Clarifications THE STORY The piece explains how a mod-era photo of three young men (one confirmed as Bolan)

This Iowa City Press‑Citizen article from August 29 2002 revisits the enduring legacy of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, marking twenty‑five years since Bolan’s death. Written by music columnist Jim Musser, the piece celebrates Bolan’s influence on glam rock and pop culture while reviewing the compilation 20th Century Boy: The Ultimate Collection. Publication: Iowa City Press‑Citizen Date: 29 August 2002 Country: United States Musser’s column opens with local Iowa music listings bef

The July 28, 2002 edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer features an article by Tom Moon on T. Rex’s Marc Bolan, describing him as so obscure yet so influential. Publication: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: July 28, 2002 Country: United States The piece discusses Marc Bolan’s lasting impact despite relative obscurity in the United States. It covers the 25th anniversary of his death, the retrospective 20th Century Boy: The Ultimate Collection, and Bolan’s pioneering glam-rock st

This Philadelphia Inquirer review of the film Billy Elliot opens with a direct reference to Marc Bolan and T. Rex, noting how Bolan's music helps establish the atmosphere of 1980s Britain. Reviewer Steven Rea highlights “Cosmic Dancer” as one of several Bolan recordings used throughout the film. Publication: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: October 20, 2000 Country: United States In his review of Billy Elliot, critic Steven Rea immediately draws attention to Marc Bolan's prese

This Lancashire Evening Telegraph competition offered readers the chance to win The Essential Collection - Marc Bolan & T. Rex. The 24-track collection is promoted alongside a special Jimi Hendrix release, with the newspaper highlighting classic T. Rex recordings including “20th Century Boy”, “Ride A White Swan” and “Children Of The Revolution”. Publication: Lancashire Evening Telegraph Date: October 18, 2000 Country: United Kingdom Published under the large headline “SUPER C

This substantial ten-page Mojo feature reassesses the life, career and legacy of Marc Bolan twenty years after his death. Combining archive photographs with recollections from family members, friends, managers, musicians and contemporaries, the article paints a detailed portrait of the boy who became the driving force behind T. Rex and one of the defining figures of British glam rock. Publication: Mojo Date: October 1, 1997 Country: United Kingdom This extensive Mojo feature

A reflective 20th-anniversary tribute to Marc Bolan, celebrating his transformation from folk poet to glam-rock superstar and his lasting influence on British pop culture.

The May 1997 issue of Guitarist Magazine featuring Marc Bolan on the cover with the headline “Marc Bolan — Genius or Joke? The life and music of a 20th Century Boy”. PUBLICATION: Guitarist Magazine Date: May 1997 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover + Main Feature Title: MARC BOLAN — GENIUS OR JOKE? THE STORY This striking cover highlights a major retrospective on Marc Bolan’s life, career, and guitar playing. The issue includes an in-depth feature, guitar les