The 4 August 2013 edition of The Guardian (Observer section) reports on the French country house Château d’Hérouville, the studio where Elton John and David Bowie recorded classic 1970s hits, now up for sale. Publication: The Guardian Date: August 4, 2013 Country: United Kingdom The article describes the grand faded salons of the Château d’Hérouville, nicknamed the “Honky Château” after Elton John’s album of the same name. Elton was one of the first to record there in 1972, f

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

The June 15, 1996 edition of the Daily Echo reviews the T. Rex compilation A BBC History (Windsong), a collection of 17 BBC sessions recorded between October 1967 and March 1971, offering a fascinating alternative look at Marc Bolan’s prime years. Publication: Daily Echo (Bournemouth) Date: June 15, 1996 Country: United Kingdom Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Section: Music Review THE STORY The review highlights standout tracks like “Ride A White Swan,” “Jeepster,” and “Hot Lov

The June 18, 1995 edition of The Independent features a major profile on Michael Eavis and the Glastonbury Festival, highlighting Marc Bolan’s early connection to the event and his lasting influence on the festival’s spirit. Publication: The Independent Date: June 18, 1995 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Feature / Glastonbury Profile THE STORY The article recounts how Michael Eavis first encountered Marc Bolan at the 1970 Glastonbury Festival (then called Pi

The June 21, 1990 edition of the Hereford Times features a nostalgic “Flashback” article on Marc Bolan and T. Rex, highlighting his purchase of a Herefordshire mansion and his rise to fame. Publication: Hereford Times Date: June 21, 1990 Country: United Kingdom Location: Hereford Section: Flashback / Nostalgia THE STORY The article recounts how Marc Bolan bought William and Mary-style William & Mary mansion in Herefordshire. It details his superstardom, the mansion’s history,

The June 18, 1983 edition of the Daily Mirror reports on the Marc Bolan fan club’s continued efforts to keep his music alive, including their acquisition of recording rights and new reissues on the “Marc On Wax” label. Publication: Daily Mirror Date: June 18, 1983 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Music News THE STORY The article highlights the dedication of the Marc Bolan fan club six years after his death. It mentions their new “Marc On Wax” label, the re-re

This one‑page BRAVO feature appears in the magazine’s Rock Giants series, answering a fan question about unreleased T. Rex material. The article highlights the new live LP T. Rex in Concert from the 1971 Electric Warrior tour and mentions that a second archival album was already being prepared.

A lively and enthusiastic live review from the June 28, 1980 issue of The Morning Record and Journal (Meriden, Connecticut) praising the young New Wave band Baby Strange for their energetic performance at Ron’s Place in New Haven, with special mention of their powerful cover of Marc Bolan’s “Baby Strange”. Publication: The Morning Record and Journal Date: June 28, 1980 Country: United States Section: Music Review / Live Report THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Jim Zebora revi

A two‑page Circus Magazine tribute to Marc Bolan, published on August 7 1979, revisiting the legacy of the T. Rex frontman two years after his death. The layout pairs a dynamic performance photograph with a stark portrait, capturing both the flamboyance and introspection of Bolan’s glam‑rock persona.

A respectful tribute review in the Irvine Herald (May 26, 1978) celebrating the release of a double album compilation of Marc Bolan’s early work, highlighted by the previously unreleased “The Children Of Rarn Suite” produced by Tony Visconti. Publication: Irvine Herald and Kilwinning Chronicle Date: May 26, 1978 Country: United Kingdom Section: Music / Album Review THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS The article reviews a double album tribute to Marc Bolan’s early years, compil