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The Big Apple Advert: 1970
A T. Rex Brighton Boogie Blitz Published in the UK on December 12, 1970, Melody Maker’s page 40 full-page advert “BIG APPLE” announced T. Rex’s first England appearance since shortening the name — co-headlining with Pink Floyd and Status Quo at the Regent Theatre Concert Hall (Big Apple), Brighton on Friday, December 19, 1970 (advance 25/-). The ad also listed upcoming shows including East Of Eden (Christmas Eve) and Groundhogs (New Year’s Eve). A rare snapshot of peak T. Rex

T.Rex
Dec 11, 1970


The Almighty Power of a Hit Record Article: 1970
T.Rex’s The Almighty Power of a Hit Record article by Rob Partrido, published in Record Mirror on December 5, 1970, discussing Marc Bolan preparing for his second Top of the Pops appearance and the power of a hit record. MARC Bolan was preparing for his second appearance on 'Top Of The Pops'. The almighty power of a hit record; it was only the third time T. Rex have ever been on television and the first occasion was only a Sunday religious programme two years ago. The T. Rex

T.Rex
Dec 4, 1970


For Friends of Rex Advert : 1970
Bolan calls – Bournemouth Winter Gardens gets its first T.Rex invasion! advert for Bournemouth Winter Gardens, November 27, 1970, in Melody Maker, November 4, 1970.

T.Rex
Nov 26, 1970


Singles They're Vital
Bolan declares war on albums – the 45 is king! one-page article in New Musical Express, November 21, 1970.

T.Rex
Nov 20, 1970
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