It hardly needs saying but it’s quite an odd thing to have a venue packed out in Dublin to see the performance of a 70 year old guy on the basis of 2 albums he released over 40 years. Admittedly…
Monthly Archives: November 2012
The Lions Share | Back from Reality – Rodriguez Live in Vicar Street, Dublin
Tagged with: Cold Fact, entertainment, lions share, vicar street dublin
Posted in Performances, Photos, Reviews & Interviews
Posted in Performances, Photos, Reviews & Interviews
Searching For Sugar Man Documentary Will Hit Blu-ray In January – CinemaBlend.com
Searching for Sugar Man is the Swedish and British documentary that follows two Cape Town fans tracking down whatever became of Rodriguez, an American musician who never quite made it big as producers expected. The film made a mark during…
Tagged with: entertainment, special jury prize
Posted in Newspapers & Magazines, Reviews & Interviews, Searching For Sugar Man Film, Sony Pictures Classics
Posted in Newspapers & Magazines, Reviews & Interviews, Searching For Sugar Man Film, Sony Pictures Classics
Searching for Sugar Man DVD coverage – Mojo / Shindig / New Internationalist
Shindig – Review.pdf Shindig – Rodriguez hero of the year mention.pdf
Rodriguez – Like A Rolling Stone
Tagged with: bob dylan, entertainment, Like A Rolling Stone, Music, video
Posted in Performances, Videos
Posted in Performances, Videos
‘Sugar Man’ becomes SA’s most successful doccie of all time – Times LIVE
The hit documentary about musician Rodriguez, which sold out in theatres across the country has become the most successful documentary of all time in South Africa. Searching for Sugar Man has made over R2 million at the box office and is…
Tagged with: documentary, entertainment, media, Sugarman, time in south africa
Posted in News, Newspapers & Magazines, Photos, Searching For Sugar Man Film
Posted in News, Newspapers & Magazines, Photos, Searching For Sugar Man Film
Solid at 70 – Sixto Rodriguez at The Usher Hall | The Edinburgh Reporter
It seems fitting that the American septuagenarian should play Edinburgh’s Usher Hall, the same stage that The Rolling Stones played a good while back, on the same night that they were reforming in London, with an average age of 68.…
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Posted in Newspapers & Magazines, Performances, Photos, Reviews & Interviews
Posted in Newspapers & Magazines, Performances, Photos, Reviews & Interviews
Rodriguez gets honourary inclusion in new book: 50 Flippen Brilliant South Africans | Jacana
50 Flippen Brilliant South Africans is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to the bestselling 50 People Who Stuffed Up South Africa, and is once again an irreverent and entertaining popular history of modern South Africa – but with a more positive…
Tagged with: jacana, sheer brilliance, south africa, south africans
Posted in Books, News, Reviews & Interviews
Posted in Books, News, Reviews & Interviews
‘Searching for Sugar Man’ takes top award at documentary festival – MSN Movies News
“Searching for Sugar Man” is continuing to find critical acclaim. Malik Benjelloul’s documentary about musician Rodriguez, who abandoned music only to find his career resuscitated after becoming hugely popular in South Africa, won the Best Music Documentary award at the…
‘Searching for Sugar Man’ Wins Doha Tribeca Festival Audience Awards – The Hollywood Reporter
Chinese feature film Full Circle, the story of a group of irrepressible senior citizens who decide to enter a reality show on television and Searching for Sugar Man, a documentary on the life of Rodriguez, the 1970s U.S. rock icon…
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