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T. Rex (June 20, 1973) Marc Bolan & Mickey Finn Centerspread – Bravo Magazine

Writer: 1973
1973
Jun 19, 1973
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The June 20, 1973 edition of Bravo Magazine features a striking colour centrespread of Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn, capturing the band at the height of their glam rock popularity.

Publication: Bravo Magazine

Date: June 20, 1973

Country: Germany

Location: Germany

Section: Centrespread / Feature

THE STORY 

The double-page spread showcases dramatic portraits of Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn with their signature glam makeup and hairstyles, highlighting the visual style that defined T. Rex in the early 1970s.

CONTEXT AND NOTES

 This centrespread appeared during T. Rex’s continued success in Europe. Bravo frequently gave the band major coverage, reflecting their huge popularity with teenage audiences in Germany and beyond.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS 

Event: Magazine centrespread

Era: 1973 (Tanx / post-peak glam era) Tone: Glamorous, iconic Photography: Colour portraits of Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

  • Full-colour double-page spread of Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn

  • Dramatic makeup and hairstyles typical of the glam era

  • “Bravo” logo and photo credits

  • Classic teen magazine centrespread layout

RELATED MATERIAL

  • June 1973 Circus Magazine “T.Rex Tank” poster

For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.

SOURCES

  • Bravo Magazine, June 20, 1973

All magazine scans, newspaper cuttings, scrapbook items, photographs and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. This entry is a transformative, non-commercial archival summary created for historical documentation and educational reference.





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