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Time Out – The Lowdown – 13 November 2012
The Times – Live Review – Nov 15th 2012
How rock ‘n’ roll fairytale led Sixto Diaz Rodriguez to be one of the most acclaimed musicians of his time – Scotland – Scotsman.com
Rodriguez Scotland on Sunday Feature 11 nov 2012 While he was long forgotten in the US, Rodriguez was unwittingly achieving mythical status in South Africa. Decades later, he tells Fiona Shepherd about fame after 40 years in the wilderness IN THE internet age, it seems inconceivable that an artist could be unaware of theirContinueContinue reading “How rock ‘n’ roll fairytale led Sixto Diaz Rodriguez to be one of the most acclaimed musicians of his time – Scotland – Scotsman.com”
Rodriguez – Sugar Man – Later… with Jools Holland – BBC Two – YouTube
Rodriguez performs Sugar Man on Later… with Jools Holland, BBC Two (13 Nov 2012)
A Day In The Life: Rodriguez :: Blogs :: 1000 Words :: Paste
When Sixto Rodriguez recorded his debut album Cold Fact in 1969, he dreamed of pop stardom. But, far from the epicentre of the late ’60s folkie scene, the Detroit-based son of Mexican immigrants found that his defining statement was criminally overlooked. Rodriguez went back to reality, working as a gas station attendant, studying philosophy, campaigningContinueContinue reading “A Day In The Life: Rodriguez :: Blogs :: 1000 Words :: Paste”
In the interest of better service
Originally posted on The Production Person:
Over the past few years I have come to view my cell phone as a burden. It rings and beeps constantly, so I decided that when I was with clients to switch it of and when I needed to put my head down and focus to switch it off.…
Rodriguez / Big Concerts
The Mexican-American singer-songwriter known simply as, “Rodriguez” had been working on his music career in Detroit since the early 1960s. He recorded an album in 1969 that many believed was going to secure his reputation as one of the greatest recording artists of his generation. Instead, Cold Fact bombed and the Rodriguez seemingly disappeared intoContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez / Big Concerts”
The Times – Critic’s Choice – 10 November 2012
Creative Recognition Awards Announced for 28th IDA Awards | International Documentary Association
The IDA has decided upon this year’s recipients of the Creative Recognition Awards for cinematography, editing, writing, and music. The winners were decided by the Creative Recognition Awards Committee, which is made up from the co-chairs of the Features Screening Committees. At this year’s IDA Awards ceremony, Best Cinematography will go to Women With Cows,ContinueContinue reading “Creative Recognition Awards Announced for 28th IDA Awards | International Documentary Association”
Searching for Sugar Man DVD review | Clash
My poem for Rodriguez
Cold fact A Poem by MOON The wind in the trees are rustling Kismet’s alchemy a magic wand The sky meets the rising ocean A waltz anticipating no end For far too long no applause no roses and wine You were the open secret seemingly lost in time Destiny found you my darling Karma playedContinueContinue reading “My poem for Rodriguez”
Make Your Band’s Site Sing
Originally posted on WordPress.com News:
Hey musicians! We just launched WordPress.com/music with two new features to help you rock the web: playlists and upcoming events. We know that you need specific features to create a killer experience on your band’s site. You need a calendar so fans can keep track of your gigs, an easy way…
Cape Town gets extra Rodriguez show | Channel24
Cape Town – Big Concerts announced on Wednesday that an extra Cape Town show has been added for legendary singer-songwriter Rodriguez’s tour to South Africa in 2013. With three sold-out shows so far, the extra performance was added due to an overwhelming demand and will be taking place on Thursday, 21 February 2013, a dayContinueContinue reading “Cape Town gets extra Rodriguez show | Channel24”
The Rise Of Rodriguez | CBC
Rodriguez Not Just For Wrinklies | The Times 31 October 2012
Searching For Sugar Man DVD Review in Empire
Marketing my photo project – part 1
Rodriguez To Tour South Africa in Feb 2013
Big Concerts have announced that Rodriguez will be touring South Africa in February 2013, with concerts in Johannesburg and Cape Town. 15 February 2013 – Carnival City, Big Top Arena http://online.computicket.com/web/event/rodriguez/686923210/0/51320976 20 February 2013 – Grand West Arena Cape Town http://online.computicket.com/web/event/rodriguez/686923210/0/51320995