Oscar-winning documentary gets extended-play treatment | Winnipeg Free Press

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/books/oscar-winning-documentary-gets-extended-play-treatment-367083501.html The story of Sixto Rodriguez as depicted in the Academy Award-winning 2012 documentarySearching for Sugar Man was one that intrigued the world. The plot centred around Rodriguez, a musician based out of Detroit in the ’60s and ’70s, who was never able to gain traction in the United States despite numerous industry professionals comparingContinueContinue reading “Oscar-winning documentary gets extended-play treatment | Winnipeg Free Press”

Capetonians pen the journey to find musician Sixto Rodriguez in new book | Cape Talk

The two men at the centre of the search for musician Sixto Rodriguez have written the story of their journey. Stephen “Sugar” Segerman and Craig Bartholomew-Strydom authored the book “Sugar Man – the life, death and resurrection of Sixto Rodriguez”, after the success of the documentary film that was made about their quest. The pairContinueContinue reading “Capetonians pen the journey to find musician Sixto Rodriguez in new book | Cape Talk”

A Letter To Rodriguez From Liz In Chicago.

Dear Mr. Rodriguez, I understand you have many, many fans all over the world and likely get thousands and thousands of notes. I am a loyal fan. I was at the show you played on Tuesday, May 14, 2014 at the Chicago Theatre. I cheered the loudest. Your incredible story played on the big screenContinueContinue reading “A Letter To Rodriguez From Liz In Chicago.”