The band continued despite Finn’s 2003 death. Drummer Bill Legend, who became the last surviving member of T. Rex’s early ’70s lineup, also put together a group called X-T.Rex.

NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary remembering other events in 1971. The band T. Rex overhauled their musical style and released Electric Warrior, an album that became the cornerstone of glam rock.

This story originally aired on Sept. 24, 2021. In 1971, Joe Elliott was 12 years old, and he was going to his first rock show. The band was T. Rex, touring their latest album, Electric Warrior.

NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary remembering other events in 1971. The band T. Rex overhauled their musical style and released Electric Warrior, an album that became the cornerstone of glam rock.

Mushrooms, bloopers, Triforces and more appear in the Clemson Tigers marching band’s tribute to Nintendo, from Thursday’s game against Georgia Tech.

With the Dec. 18 1970 release of the band's fourth album, titled simply T. Rex, Bolan's future loudly knocked.

EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North American distribution rights to Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, a documentary about one of the most dynamic and ...