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, ...
Mark Feld was born in London in 1947, and adopted the stage name Marc Bolan as a teenager. Like many British rock stars of ...
L-R Elton John, Marc Bolan of T-Rex, and Ringo Starr of The Beatles promote the film 'Born To Boogie' in 1972. Michael Putland/Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North ...
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.
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 ...