T. Rex - Electric Warrior (1971) T. Rex - Electric Warrior album artwork. Picture: Alamy One of Visconti's first productions on arriving in Britain was for Marc Bolan's acoustic duo Tyrannosaurus ...

Marc Bolan was the epitome of the word STAR – when I was a great coat wearing Zep head age 15, amongst all the teenyboppers Marc Bolan and T. Rex were still cool. His album Electric Warrior is amongst ...

Marc Bolan, the Guru Of Glitter, was killed in a car crash in 1977 – just as his career was on the rise again. ... My Electric Warrior character was meant to be a sort of Conan, ...

The hit musical inspired by the life of rock legend Marc Bolan, 20th Century Boy, returns to the stage on a UK-wide tour to mark the 40th anniversary of the iconic star’s untimely death.Opening ...

Bolan is in high gear throughout Electric Warrior, spitting out sleaze like “Jeepster” with the same ease that he spins elegant spectral fantasies like “Cosmic Dancer.” 1. David Bowie ...

Alongside David Bowie, T.Rex were the trailblazers for the glam rock movement that dominated the UK for a few years in their early 70s. The duo of frontman Marc Bolan and percussionist Mickey Finn, ...

T. Rex - Electric Warrior: release date 24th September 1971 '71 was a huge year for Marc Bolan: his second album under the "T. Rex" moniker topped the album charts, ...

For Jim Kerr, the hold music has on his life began two years earlier when T. Rex, led by Marc Bolan, fronted a string of great singles and great albums. “I would have been 12 or 13 at the time ...

U2’s guitarist The Edge reveals that the first song he ever learned to play on the guitar was Hot Love, from T. Rex’s number one album Electric Warrior. Nick Cave calls him a better lyricist than ...

“He was literally off with the fairies,” says Joe Elliott of Def Leppard, one of a legion of high profile and perhaps unlikely fans of Marc Bolan to appear in this new documentary, Angelheaded ...