6 Music commemorates 30 years since the death of Marc Bolan who died in a car crash age 30 on 16th September 1977.
Exclusive Marc Bolan Gallery
An exclusive gallery of Marc Bolan photos. Pictures taken by Keith Morris courtesy of the forthcoming photographic exhibition, 'Souls We Miss' at Redferns Gallery, London.
Exclusive Super 8 Footage
As part of “Get it on with Marc Bolan Day” we have access to some never seen before exclusive super 8 film footage of Marc taking part in a Radio Hallam feature from the early 70s.
Bolan's Influence
Siouxsie Sioux, Andy Rourke, Boy George,Tony Visconti, Marc Riley and Tom Robinson share their memories of the legendary Marc Bolan. Listen to the interviews now!
Listen Again
Across the day on BBC 6 Music you could hear some rare Marc Bolan gems from the BBC archives including Marc reading some of his own poetry on the late John Peel' Radio show from June 1969. There was also audio contributions from some of Bolan’s friends, colleagues and followers, including friends and fellow musicians, and his producer Tony Visconti.
Your Memories
What influence have Marc Bolan and Trex had on your life? Share your memories on the 6 Music message boards.
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