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Marc Bolan & Mickey Finn (August 24, 1978) – “Mit T. Rex fing es an zu glitzern” Feature – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine feature from August 24 1978 celebrates Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn as the glittering pioneers of glam rock. Through vivid photography and nostalgic commentary, the article revisits T. Rex’s rise and the shimmering spectacle that defined their early‑1970s fame. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: August 24 1978 Country: Germany The spread forms part of Bravo’s series “Diese Gruppen veränderten die Rock‑Welt” (“These groups changed the rock world”). It recounts

T.Rex
Aug 23, 19782 min read


T.Rex (July 21 1977) – “The Boogie‑Man Is Back Again” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine feature from July 1977 promotes Marc Bolan’s comeback album Dandy in the Underworld, celebrating his return to the charts with the headline “The Boogie‑Man Is Back Again.” The piece positions Bolan as a revitalised star, once again commanding attention with his signature T. Rex sound. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 21 1977 Country: Germany THE STORY The article highlights Bolan’s new LP Dandy in the Underworld and its lead single Soul of My Sui

1977
Jul 20, 19771 min read


T. Rex (September 6, 1973) – “Das Star‑Album: T. Rex” Feature – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine spread from September 6 1973 presents a vibrant photo collage titled “Das Star‑Album: T. Rex.” The feature celebrates Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn at the height of their glam‑rock fame, combining live performance shots, candid portraits, and playful imagery that capture the band’s magnetic stage presence and flamboyant style. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 6, 1973 Country: Germany The layout bursts with color and energy, showcasing Bolan and F

1973
Sep 5, 19732 min read


T. Rex (September 6, 1973) – Live Performance Photograph – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine image from September 6 1973 captures Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn of T. Rex performing live under vivid red stage lighting. The photograph radiates the intimate, electric atmosphere of the band’s glam‑rock peak, emphasizing Bolan’s charisma and Finn’s rhythmic energy. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 6, 1973 Country: Germany The image shows Bolan seated with an acoustic guitar, singing passionately into a microphone while Finn accompanies him on

1973
Sep 5, 19731 min read


Marc Bolan (September 1, 1972) – “Star des Monats” Poster – Bravo Magazine (Germany)
This Bravo magazine calendar poster from September 1972 features Marc Bolan as the publication’s Star des Monats (“Star of the Month”). The striking close‑up portrait captures Bolan at the height of his glam‑rock fame, his face framed by dark curls and lit with warm, cinematic tones that emphasize his iconic mystique. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 1972 Country: Germany The poster presents Bolan in an intimate, almost hypnotic composition — his gaze direct, his

1972
Aug 31, 19722 min read


T. Rex (July 26 1972) – “Metal Guru Tops Bravo Musicbox” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine chart from July 1972 celebrates T. Rex’s Metal Guru reaching number one in the Bravo Musicbox, voted by readers across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The page captures the height of Marc Bolan’s glam‑rock dominance, with Metal Guru leading an international mix of pop and rock hits. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 26 1972 Country: Germany THE STORY The Bravo Musicbox lists the top 20 singles chosen by 3,000 readers, with Metal Guru at the top

1972
Jul 25, 19721 min read


T.Rex (July 21 1972) – “Coins featuring Mickey” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine column from July 1972 spotlights Mickey Finn of T. Rex in a short fan‑feature titled “Münzen mit Mickey.” The piece responds to a reader’s request for a photo and profile of Finn, presenting him as the “no less talented half” of T. Rex alongside Marc Bolan. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 21 1972 Country: Germany The article opens with a fan letter from Marianne E. of Tinnen asking for a picture of Mickey Finn. Bravo obliges, printing a portrait o

1972
Jul 20, 19721 min read


Marc Bolan (July 7 1972) – “Hard on Love LP Announcement” – Bravo Magazine
This short Bravo magazine news item from July 1972 announces that Marc Bolan will appear on the LP Hard on Love, featuring recordings he produced in 1967 and 1968 with Tyrannosaurus Rex and John’s Children. The brief note highlights Bolan’s early creative period before his rise to glam‑rock fame. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 7 1972 Country: Germany THE STORY The clipping reports that Bolan’s work from the late 1960s will be included on the compilation Hard on Lo

1972
Jul 6, 19721 min read


Marc Bolan (September 20, 1971) – “T. Rex von A bis Z: Für Marc braucht Mickey starke Nerven” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine feature from September 20 1971 presents a playful A‑to‑Z profile of T. Rex, focusing on Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn. Written in German, it captures the band’s glam‑rock charisma and the whirlwind of fame surrounding Bolan at the height of his success. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 20 1971 Country: Germany Across three richly illustrated pages, Bravo explores T. Rex from A to Z, pairing each letter with anecdotes and photographs that reveal Mar

1971
Sep 19, 19712 min read


T. Rex (July 25 1971) – “Get It On & Raw Ramp Recorded in Los Angeles” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine clipping from July 1971 reports on T. Rex’s latest recording sessions in Los Angeles, where Marc Bolan and his band produced Get It On and Raw Ramp for their forthcoming single. The brief update captures the band’s growing international momentum and Bolan’s confidence in their next chart success. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 25 1971 Country: Germany THE STORY The article notes that T. Rex recorded two new tracks — Get It On and Raw Ramp — dur

1971
Jul 24, 19712 min read
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