Category Archives: Mabu Vinyl
The 10 best … record stores | City Press
From City Press The old art of record collecting is still alive as independent record shops crop up across SA despite the growth of online music sales. Percy Mabandu lists 10 of his best 1 Mabu Vinyl This tune emporium was established in 2001 by Jacques Vosloo, who now co-owns it with Stephen Segerman. The store wasContinueContinue reading “The 10 best … record stores | City Press”
Stephen Segerman speaks to Daily Maverick about Malik Bendjelloul
From Daily Maverick Malik Bendjelloul, the Swedish director of ‘Searching for Sugar Man’, has committed suicide aged 36. It’s just over a year since the documentary about folk musician Rodriguez won Bendjelloul an Oscar and captured the hearts of viewers all over the world. REBECCA DAVIS spoke to Bendjelloul’s subject and friend, Cape Town record-storeContinueContinue reading “Stephen Segerman speaks to Daily Maverick about Malik Bendjelloul”
Mabu Vinyl featured in 40 Things To Do In Cape Town Under R200 | Travelstart
From travelstartblog We’re almost halfway through 2014 and Cape Town is still enjoying the spoils of the momentum she’s gathered from numerous international press mentions from the New York Times to TripAdvisor and The Telegraph. Cape Town is now firmly on the world map as a destination unmissable. Table Mountain now joins the likes ofContinueContinue reading “Mabu Vinyl featured in 40 Things To Do In Cape Town Under R200 | Travelstart”
THE REVIVAL OF THE VINYL RECORD | CNBCAfrica
This past weekend marked World Record Store day, which celebrated independent record stores and brought together music lovers from all over the globe. Now, despite a drop in CD sales and even music downloads, demand for LPs is the highest it’s been in decades. CNBC Africa’s Benedict Pather reveals why vinyl records are no longerContinueContinue reading “THE REVIVAL OF THE VINYL RECORD | CNBCAfrica”
Cape Town – Where The Locals Go
Vinyl Makes A Comeback | Finweek
Welcome to the new Mabu Vinyl Online Store!
Mabu Vinyl is the independent record store in Cape Town that has become very well known internationally thanks to its appearance in the Oscar-winning documentary ‘Searching For Sugar Man’. The Mabu Vinyl range of T-shirts is now available to buy online and the T-shirt prices include shipping by registered airmail to anywhere in the world.ContinueContinue reading “Welcome to the new Mabu Vinyl Online Store!”
Mabu Vinyl, listed at no. 10 of 27 Breathtaking Record Stores You Have To Shop At Before You Die
Mabu Vinyl is a must for music shopping in South Africa. Spanning genres, mediums, and decades, its beautiful store has something for everyone. They even have a large stock of music-related zines. via 27 Breathtaking Record Stores You Have To Shop At Before You Die.
Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary) | SugarMan.org
Footage from this documentary features strongly in the Oscar winning film, Searching For Sugar Man. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKXewWDh1og Directed by Tonia Selley, Dead Men Don’t Tour, was first broadcast on SABC 3 at 9.30pm on the 5th July 2001 just after ‘Ripley’s Believe Or Not’. This film features wonderful concert footage, backstage antics, interviews with Craig Bartholomew StrydomContinueContinue reading “Dead Men Don’t Tour, Rodriguez in South Africa 1998 (TV Documentary) | SugarMan.org”