When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Estate of Keith Morris/Redferns) Although Marc Bolan only scored the one U.S. hit — “Bang ...
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 ...
A pair of music documentaries and a live concert from Jin of BTS on his first solo tour join indie animation, a searing look at Sudan, a serial killer horror and Kristin Scott Thomas’ directorial ...
Over the week my mother was dying, I listened to Boy George’s second solo album, Tense Nervous Headache, every night after coming home from the hospital. Locked in my bathroom, sitting on the floor, ...
The new documentary Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex covers the life and career of pioneering glam rocker Marc Bolan T. Rex's biggest hits included the 1971 U.K. No. 1 singles ...
The AngelHeaded Hipster album was the final project of acclaimed late music Hal Willner. Willner assembled an impressive cast of music artists to record new renditions of songs by Bolan and his famous ...
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 ...
The business entities controlling the collected works of glam god Marc Bolan have not exactly been averse to compilations, reissues, and box sets, but somehow there’s still a T. Rex song that had ...
Although Marc Bolan only scored the one U.S. hit — “Bang A Gong,” in 1971, with his band, T.Rex, his influence on the artists that followed him, particularly in the States and the U.K., was immense.