On the charts 55 years ago, T. Rex sat at No. 1 in the U.K. for six weeks with the glam rock classic "Hot Love." ...

The glam rock anthem helped define a new era of British rock.

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The album name and cover art suggest arena rock swagger. And there’s plenty of it, but “Cosmic Dancer” reveals a troubled Marc Bolan. He danced himself “right out the womb”, then later, “into the tomb ...

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 ...

It’s been decades since Marc Bolan’s tragic death, but his influence continues to echo throughout rock to this day. With his band T. Rex, Bolan helped pioneer the glam rock movement of the 1970s, ...

While outshined by the UK, the glam bands across the Atlantic still managed to score some of the 1970s' most glittery stompers when pop became fun again.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Bowie is highly regarded as the chief architect of glam rock, but the man who fell to earth didn’t act alone. In the late ...