Complete Chronicles

The July 1972 edition of POP Magazine features a two-page spread on T. Rex’s triumphant concert at Wembley Arena. Publication: POP Magazine Date: July 1972 Country: Germany Location: Germany Section: Live Feature THE STORY The article reviews T. Rex’s performance at Wembley, highlighting the band’s energy, Marc Bolan’s stage presence, and the enthusiastic audience reaction. It also mentions the setlist and the overall success of the show. CONTEXT AND NOTES This German teen ma

The July 1972 edition of POP Magazine features Marc Bolan on the cover with the headline “LIVE POSTER PINK FLOYD” and prominent coverage of T. Rex. Publication: POP Magazine Date: July 1972 Country: Germany Location: Germany Section: Front Cover THE STORY The cover highlights T. Rex live coverage alongside Pink Floyd, with additional features on Marc Bolan, Leonard Cohen, and other topics. CONTEXT AND NOTES This German teen magazine cover reflects T. Rex’s massive popularity

This Popfoto magazine feature from July 1972 presents a vivid two‑page photo spread of Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn performing live as T. Rex. Capturing the band’s glam‑rock energy and stage charisma, the images highlight Bolan’s shimmering style and Finn’s rhythmic precision at the height of their international fame. Publication: Popfoto Magazine Date: July 1972 Country: Germany THE STORY The spread showcases T. Rex in concert, with Marc Bolan seated and singing into a mic

The July 1, 1972 edition of New Musical Express includes multiple mentions of T. Rex on its news page, including updates on their upcoming Wembley shows. Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: July 1, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: UK Section: News THE STORY The page reports on T. Rex’s plans to play Wembley Stadium in the near future, with speculation about ticket demand and possible support acts. It also covers other music news of the week. CONTEXT AND NOTES T

The June 30, 1972 edition of the Manchester Evening News features a review of a new Marc Bolan single in the “Single Spin” column, noting its strong vocal trademarks and appeal. Publication: Manchester Evening News Date: June 30, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: Manchester Section: Music / Single Reviews THE STORY The review discusses a re-released or new Bolan track from Track Records, praising its originality, guitar work, and vocal performance. It also mentions other

The June 29, 1972 edition of Bravo Magazine reports on the extreme fan hysteria surrounding Marc Bolan, noting that four bodyguards and two German Shepherds were needed to help him enter and exit his London home. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: June 29, 1972 Country: Germany Location: Germany Section: Music News / Feature THE STORY The article describes how Bolan’s residence at 31 Clarence Garden is constantly besieged by screaming fans. To move in or out, he requires polic

The June 29, 1972 edition of the Daily Record features an in-depth profile on Marc Bolan, exploring his rise to superstardom, business acumen, and plans for the future. Publication: Daily Record Date: June 29, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: Glasgow, Scotland Section: Pop Week / Feature THE STORY The article presents Bolan as a shrewd, intelligent artist behind his glittery image. It covers his songwriting, business deals, upcoming album The Slider, film projects, a

RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Various Artists Title: Revelations: A Musical Anthology for Glastonbury Fayre Date: June 28, 1972 Label: Revelation Enterprises (REV) Format / Type: 3xLP Triple Vinyl Album with Booklet & Inserts Country: United Kingdom Catalogue: REV 1/2/3 TRACK LIST Record One – Side 1 Grateful Dead – Dark Star....bury (excerpt) Record One – Side 2 Brinsley Schwarz, Mighty Baby, others Record Two – Side 3 Marc Bolan (Tyrannosaurus Rex) – Sunken Rags Pet

The June 26, 1972 edition of the Northern Echo reports on the hysterical scenes at Marc Bolan and T. Rex’s concerts at Newcastle City Hall. Publication: Northern Echo Date: June 26, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: Darlington / Newcastle Section: News THE STORY The article describes the chaotic fan reactions during two shows, with girls screaming, queuing for hours, carrying banners, and fainting. It notes the heavy police presence and Bolan’s glamorous stage outfit. CO

The June 25, 1972 edition of the Sunday Sun reports on the chaotic scenes and near-riot at Marc Bolan and T. Rex’s double concert at Newcastle City Hall. Publication: Sunday Sun Date: June 25, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Section: News THE STORY The article describes the frenzied fan reaction, security measures, fainting girls, towel-throwing, and the intense atmosphere during the two shows. It notes the high demand for tickets and the overwhelmi