Special multi-page retrospective feature on Marc Bolan in the nostalgia magazine gold, marking him as “The Boy Who Would Be King”. PUBLICATION: Date: June 1994 (Vol.1 Issue 4) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover + 5-Page Feature Title: MARC BOLAN – THE BOY WHO WOULD BE KING THE STORY The striking cover shows Marc Bolan in full regal costume (crown, scepter, ornate necklace and robes), directly referencing his famous 1977 Record Mirror photoshoot. The interio

This New Musical Express issue from September 24 1977 commemorates Marc Bolan following his death, with a front‑page dedication and a full‑page tribute titled “Rock and Roll Heart.” The coverage honors Bolan’s life, artistry, and influence as one of Britain’s most charismatic and original rock stars. Publication: New Musical Express Date: September 24, 1977 Country: United Kingdom The front cover features a black diagonal memorial box reading “Marc Bolan 1947–1977,” marking

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

Iconic front cover of Record Mirror featuring Marc Bolan in full theatrical royal regalia, marking the launch of his new weekly column in the magazine. PUBLICATION: Record Mirror Date: June 4, 1977 (on-sale Friday 3 June) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover Title: BOLAN – A Royal Wave to the New Wave THE STORY The striking cover shows Marc Bolan with dramatic wide-eyed expression, tongue out, wearing an elaborate jeweled crown, heavy ornate necklace, and Eliz

A full-page promotional advertisement in Record Mirror for T. Rex’s new maxi single “Dandy in the Underworld”, released in a special limited-edition bag for the first 25,000 copies. PUBLICATION: Record Mirror Date: June 4, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: T. REX — Dandy in the Underworld THE STORY The striking ad features a dramatic photo of Marc Bolan performing with guitar inside a large circular design. It promotes the new max

RELEASE DETAILS Date: 27 May 1977 Catalogue: MARC 17 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “Dandy In The Underworld” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: Double B-side B1 “Groove A Little” B2 “Tame My Tiger” THE STORY “Dandy in the Underworld” was the third and final single released from T. Rex’s twelfth and final studio album of the same name (during Marc's lifetime). Released just months before Marc Bolan’s tragic death, it marked the end of an era for o

“A tight, high‑energy mid‑summer appearance, mixing classic T. Rex hits with Bolan’s evolving mid‑70s sound. Event: Marc Bolan & T. Rex perform at Tiffany’s Nightclub, Great Yarmouth, as part of a short UK run during summer 1975. The refreshed line‑up delivers a compact, high‑impact set blending early glam staples with newer mid‑70s material. Setlist: • Jeepster • 20th Century Boy • Teenage Dream • Zip Gun Boogie • New York City • The Soul of My Suit • Hot Love

Publication: Manchester Evening News Date: Friday, July 11 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Pop Feature Title: I’m Right for the Top, Says Marc Author: Tony Jasper This mid‑1975 feature finds Marc Bolan speaking candidly about his return to Britain after a self‑imposed exile in Monte Carlo. Interviewed by Tony Jasper, Bolan insists he is “right for the time” and ready to reclaim his place at the top of the British pop scene. He dismisses rumours of decline, decla

This Sounds news piece from July 1975 announces Marc Bolan’s long‑awaited return to live performance in Britain after a two‑year break. The article highlights his new band lineup and upcoming tour dates, marking a fresh chapter for the T. Rex frontman as he re‑enters the mid‑1970s rock scene. Publication: Sounds Date: July 5 1975 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The article reports that Bolan will resume live gigs with a new band and stage show, beginning with concerts a

A two-page feature from the German teen magazine Bravo dated May 23, 1975, in which Marc Bolan discusses his long-time collaborator Mickey Finn. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: May 23, 1975 Country: Germany Section / Pages: Two-page feature THE STORY In this candid interview, Marc Bolan opens up about his relationship with Mickey Finn, his long-serving percussionist and T. Rex bandmate. The article explores their friendship, working dynamic, and Finn’s role i