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Marc Bolan (September 16, 2017) – “Rock Stardom Down to a T” Feature – The Weekly News
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.

T.Rex
Sep 15, 20171 min read


Marc Bolan (September 20, 1997) – “20th Anniversary” – New Musical Express
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.

T.Rex
Sep 19, 19972 min read


Marc Bolan (September 14, 1987) – “Remembering Marc Bolan” – The Hartford Advocate
This Hartford Advocate feature from September 14 1987 commemorates the tenth anniversary of Marc Bolan’s death, reflecting on his enduring influence and the legacy of T. Rex. Written by Bob Sawyer, the article traces Bolan’s rise from London’s underground folk scene to international stardom and revisits his impact on pop and glam rock. Publication: The Hartford Advocate Date: September 14 1987 Country: United States The article recounts Bolan’s early partnership with percussi

Marc Bolan
Sep 13, 19871 min read


Marc Bolan (September 12, 1987) – “Marc Bolan Anniversary Special" – Record Mirror
This Record Mirror issue from September 12 1987 marks the tenth anniversary of Marc Bolan’s death with a full‑length tribute and cover feature. The magazine celebrates Bolan’s life, music, and legacy, tracing his journey from T. Rex to television and reaffirming his enduring influence on British pop culture. Publication: Record Mirror Date: September 12 1987 Country: United Kingdom The cover presents a bold turquoise design featuring a stylized portrait of Marc Bolan beneath

T.Rex
Sep 11, 19872 min read


Marc Bolan (September 13, 1979) – “Grabräuber bei Marc Bolan” – Bravo Magazine
A German‑language feature marking the second anniversary of Marc Bolan’s death, reflecting on his legacy as the star of T. Rex and the continuing devotion of fans who visit his grave each September.

T.Rex
Sep 12, 19791 min read


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


Marc Bolan (September 24, 1977) – “Goodbye Marc” Tribute – Sounds Magazine**
The piece blends personal reminiscence, industry reaction, and deep reflection on Bolan’s extraordinary journey — from the gentle acoustic days of Tyrannosaurus Rex through the explosive T. Rextasy era and beyond. One of the first major tributes published after his death, it captures the genuine shock and grief that swept through the British music scene.

Marc Bolan
Sep 23, 19772 min read


Marc Bolan (September 14, 1977) – “Marc Bolan 1947–1977” Memorial – New Musical Express
This New Musical Express full‑page tribute from September 24 1977 honors Marc Bolan following his death earlier that month. The minimalist design features a spotlight shining onto Bolan’s name and dates, symbolizing remembrance of his decade‑long influence on British rock and pop. Publication: New Musical Express Date: September 24 1977 Country: United Kingdom The memorial page pays quiet homage to Bolan’s legacy, describing him as “one of the original stars of the rock scene

Marc Bolan
Sep 13, 19771 min read


Marc Bolan (August 20, 1977) – “Marc Tunes Up for His New Style Pop Series” Feature – Liverpool Echo
This Liverpool Echo article from August 1977 previews Marc Bolan’s upcoming television series Marc, a six‑week pop show on Granada TV. The piece highlights Bolan’s embrace of the emerging “New Wave” movement and his effort to bring punk‑inspired energy to mainstream audiences. Publication: Liverpool Echo Date: August 20 1977 Country: United Kingdom Under the headline “Marc Tunes Up for His New Style Pop Series,” the article announces Bolan’s new Granada TV programme, descri

1977
Aug 19, 19772 min read


Marc Bolan (September 11, 1975) – “Marc Bolan” Feature – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine spread from September 11 1975 presents a vivid photographic profile of Marc Bolan, capturing his transformation through a series of striking images. The feature celebrates Bolan’s flamboyant stage persona and his evolution as one of England’s most charismatic rock figures. Publication: Bravo Date: September 11 1975 Country: Germany The double‑page layout showcases Bolan in multiple poses and outfits, from glitter‑covered close‑ups to dynamic live shots wit

1975
Sep 10, 19752 min read
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