T. Rex had 10 Top 10 U.K. singles between 1970 and 1973, including the 1971 classic "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" Bolan died in a 1977 car accident at age 29 Masculinity has long been a tricky topic in ...

The late Marc Bolan was never overly concerned with consistency. Take T.Rex's single Hot Love, for example, released on 12 ...

Few artists enjoyed greater success in the U.K. to start the '70s than T. Rex, who scored a string of hit albums and singles and garnered hundreds of magazine headlines while leading the era’s ...

T. Rex had 10 Top 10 U.K. singles between 1970 and 1973, including the 1971 classic "Bang a Gong (Get It On)" Bolan died in a 1977 car accident at age 29 Masculinity has long been a tricky topic in ...

For Marc Bolan and his band T. Rex, 1972 had been the most fabulous year yet. The Slider, their seventh studio album (and third since the band’s name had been abbreviated from the original ...

Guitar hero Marc Bolan ’s legacy is alive and kicking thanks to Sierra Leone ’s Children of the Revolution. Forty years after the rocker died in a car crash, child soldiers in the war-torn, ...

‘I drive a Rolls-Royce / ’Cos it’s good for my voice’ ... Marc Bolan in 1973. Photograph: Roger Bamber/Rex/Shutterstock The T Rex singer captivated generations with his strutting music and ...

Part of the Bolan mystique: He had more vanity per square inch than any rock star ever. “I’ve always been a wriggler,” he boasted to Record Mirror in 1971. “I mean, I am my own fantasy. I am the ...

A hard-hustling Jewish kid from East London who willed himself into becoming (for a time, at least) Britain’s biggest pop star and its best-selling poet, Marc Bolan cut a fascinating, charismatic and ...

Filming is underway at Liverpool and Anglesey, U.K., locations on Ian Puleston-Davies’ feature film “Bolan’s Shoes,” starring Timothy Spall (“Mr. Turner”), Leanne Best (“Line of Duty”) and Mark ...