Description: Charm 52: Summer 2024 Edition: Celebrating Marc Bolan Step into the time capsule with Charm 52's Summer 2024 edition! As the world's longest-running Marc Bolan fanzine, established in 1996, ATMFC continues to captivate fans with its exclusive collection of nostalgic treasures. This edition promises to be a delightful blend of history, music, and heartfelt tributes. Here's a sneak peek into what awaits you inside this iconic fanzine.Reliving 1973: NME AnnualThe NME Annual 1973 section invites readers to relive the magic of Marc Bolan through the lenses of music newspapers' annual coverage. This nostalgic journey takes you back to a time when Bolan's charisma and musical prowess dominated the charts and the hearts of fans worldwide. The detailed articles and vintage photographs transport you to an era where the glamour of rock 'n' roll was at its peak, and Bolan was its undisputed king.Teenage Dream Academy: The Alphalpha ConnectionIn "Teenage Dream Academy," we delve into the intriguing connection between Alphalpha mainman Nick Laird-Clowes and Marc Bolan. Laird-Clowes, known for his profound impact on the music scene, shares his personal anecdotes and the influence Bolan had on his musical journey. This piece offers a unique perspective on how Bolan's legacy continues to inspire contemporary artists and keeps the dream alive.Marc Bolan - Music for Kiddies?"Marc Bolan - Music for Kiddies?" unravels the debate about T.Rex's music and its audience. Often pigeonholed as music for teenagers, this article challenges these misconceptions and sets the record straight. Through thoughtful analysis and fan testimonials, we explore the depth and versatility of Bolan's music, proving that it transcends age and continues to resonate with listeners of all generations.A Modern Bard & A Cockney Rebel: Tribute to Steve HarleyCharm 52 pays homage to the late Steve Harley in a heartfelt four-page article, "A Modern Bard & A Cockney Rebel." Celebrating his impact on music, this tribute highlights Harley and Bolan's friendship. Steve Harley left a lasting impression on the world of rock, ensuring his spirit lives on through his timeless music.When a Pet Shop Boy Met a London BoyThe article "When a Pet Shop Boy Met a London Boy" explores the intriguing relationship between The Pet Shop Boys and T.Rex. Focused on Neil Tennant's iconic meeting with Marc Bolan in 1976, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into that historic happening. Their encounter is recounted with vivid detail, showcasing the blending of different musical worlds and the enduring influence of Bolan on Tennant's career.A Closer Look At: By the Light of a Magical Moon: A 1970 Classic"By the Light of a Magical Moon" delves into the enchanting 1970 single by Tyrannosaurus Rex, a timeless piece of musical history. This article examines the song's creation, its lyrical beauty, and its place in the broader context of Bolan's illustrious career. Readers are invited to experience the magic and mystique of one of Bolan's most beloved tracks.What's Going On: News and UpdatesStay updated with the latest news in the music world in our "What's Going On" section. This edition covers a wide range of topics, including insights into Bernie Taupin and Bolans, Keeanu Reeves' band, Def Leppard's main mans love of Sunken Rags, Rick Springfield's love of Bolan and more. The Beatles Talk T.RexIn "The Beatles Talk T.Rex," discover the candid opinions of John Lennon and Paul McCartney on Marc Bolan. This article offers a unique perspective on Bolan's genius from two of the most influential musicians in history. Their reflections provide an intimate look at Bolan's impact on his peers and his significant place in the pantheon of rock legends.Grab your copy of Charm 52's Summer 2024 edition and embark on a journey through the golden age of music. This fanzine not only celebrates the legacy of Marc Bolan but also honors the musical giants who shaped an era. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to Bolan's world, Charm 52 offers a rich, immersive experience that will leave you longing for the days when music was pure magic and legends were born.
Price: 4.99 GBP
Location: Middlesbrough, Cleveland
End Time: 2024-11-23T12:41:40.000Z
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Brand: Thunder Lizard Press
Type: Fanzine
Artists/Groups: T-Rex/ Marc Bolan
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
