What is Glam Rock? Glam rock, also known as glitter rock, is a music and fashion movement that originated in the UK in the early 1970s. It was characterized by its flamboyant and theatrical style, combining heavy rock music with outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles. Glam rock was a unique cultural phenomenon that challenged the […]
Marc Bolan was a legendary musician, songwriter, and frontman of the iconic British rock band T. Rex. His unique style and catchy tunes made him an icon of the glam rock era. However, his life was tragically cut short when he died in a car crash in 1977. Many people believe that Marc Bolan had
Produced by Muriel Young, directed by Nicolas Ferguson, and shown on Granada Television for ITV. The year was 1977, and the iconic Marc Bolan was at the peak of his career. Not only was he a successful musician and songwriter, but he also had his own television show, simply called “Marc.” ‘Marc’ was a music
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(Warning, please note there is a linked image of the car involved in this accident, taken some days after in a garage lot) In 1977 Marc Bolan, a singer from the Glam rock group T.Rex died in a car crash in London. The Singer, songwriter poet, a guitarist was only 29. Marc Bolan was born
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Marc Bolan was a British musician, singer, and guitarist. He is best known as the founder, frontman, and driving force behind the legendary glam rock band T. Rex. Bolan, who was born Mark Feld in 1947 in London, was characterized by his passion for music, his unique artistic vision, and his ability to capture the
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