Marc Bolan appears on the cover of Circus magazine as the publication turns its attention to T. Rex and the recently released The Slider. Featuring a large colour photograph of Bolan, the anniversary issue highlights the group's growing international profile during the height of Bolanmania. Publication: Circus Date: October 1972 Country: United States This anniversary issue of Circus places Marc Bolan prominently on the cover beneath a feature banner promoting “T. Rex's Slide

This edition of Melody Maker showcases the week's leading singles chart, with T. Rex holding the number one position through "Children Of The Revolution". Accompanied by a photograph of Marc Bolan and a short editorial note, the page highlights the continuing dominance of T. Rex during one of the group's most successful periods. Publication: Melody Maker Date: September 30, 1972 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The Melody Maker Pop Singles chart places T. Rex at number one w

This Disc feature examines Marc Bolan's views on the growing media rivalry between himself and David Bowie. Through interview comments and analysis, the article explores Bolan's reaction to comparisons with Bowie while reflecting on the changing landscape of British glam rock during 1972. Publication: Disc Date: September 30, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Written by Barbara Drillisma, the feature focuses on Marc Bolan at a moment when the British music press was increasingly p

This concert report follows Marc Bolan and T. Rex during the Canadian leg of their 1972 North American tour. Focusing on a performance in Toronto, the article documents the band's efforts to win over a largely unfamiliar audience and records the enthusiastic response that eventually greeted one of glam rock's biggest stars. Publication: Unknown Publication Date: September 30, 1972 Country: Canada Written by Marco Livingstone, the article examines T. Rex's appearance in Toront

This concert review by Jane Scott covers T. Rex's appearance at the Allen Theatre in Cleveland during the band's 1972 American tour. Despite a smaller-than-expected audience, the article praises Marc Bolan's stage presence and the group's energetic performance, highlighting both the band's musicianship and Bolan's charisma. Publication: The Plain Dealer Date: September 29, 1972 Country: United States Reviewing T. Rex's appearance at the Allen Theatre, Jane Scott describes Mar

This feature profiles Marc Bolan during T. Rex's first major American breakthrough, presenting him as both a rock star and a dreamer whose imagination shaped the band's distinctive musical identity. Through extensive quotations, Bolan discusses creativity, performance, fame and the childlike outlook that informed his songwriting. Publication: Waukesha Freeman Date: September 29, 1972 Country: United States Written by David Sterritt of CSM News Service, the article introduces

This NME feature examines T. Rex's growing impact in the United States during the band's 1972 tour. Written by Mitch Cohen from New York, the article looks at audience reactions, the group's expanding popularity and the efforts being made to establish T. Rex as a major force in the American music market. Publication: New Musical Express (NME)Date: September 23, 1972Country: United Kingdom The article, headlined "T. Rex Is America", is presented as a report from New York by Mi

This entertainment listings clipping promotes a T. Rex concert at The Warehouse in New Orleans, highlighting Marc Bolan and his group as England's hottest rock 'n' roll band. The brief notice advertises the appearance alongside The Doobie Brothers and predicts an enthusiastic audience response. Publication: Vieux Carre Courier Date: September 22, 1972 Country: United States THE STORY The clipping appears within an entertainment events listing and announces a concert taking pl

This newspaper report covers events surrounding a T. Rex concert at the Bayfront Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. The article explains how promoters responded to concerns over possible gate crashers by allowing approximately 200 people free admission, while additional police presence at the venue resulted in several arrests on various charges during the evening.. Publication: St. Petersburg Times Date: September 22, 1972 Country: United States The article reports on a T. Re

This chart feature highlights Marc Bolan's continuing success in the pop charts, announcing that T. Rex had returned to the number one position with "Children Of The Revolution". The article credits Bolan with creating a revolution in pop music through his string of hit singles and predicts another extended stay at the top of the chart. Publication: Manchester Evening News Date: September 22, 1972 Country: England The "Top Ten" feature focuses on the week's leading chart entr