Bolan likes to rock now

T. Rex - 'Main Man' (The Slider - 1972)

That line can be taken two ways. We know that T.Rex and Marc Bolan like to rock now; they indeed show it on their 1972 album The Slider as they did on its predecessor and the joint high watermark Electric Warrior from 1971. As was the case when we wrote about The Jam in late 1978, on the cusp of becoming the biggest singles band in the UK, The Slider ca…