Category Archives: Vagabond’s World

Searching for Sugar Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) will be released on July 24, 2012 | Sony Legacy

SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN is a film about hope, inspiration and the resonating power of music. In the late ’60s, two celebrated producers who were struck by his soulful melodies and prophetic lyrics discovered a musician in a Detroit bar. They recorded an album that they believed was going to secure his reputation as oneContinueContinue reading “Searching for Sugar Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) will be released on July 24, 2012 | Sony Legacy”

‘Searching For Sugar Man’ Trailer Explores Mysterious Rock Icon

Despite coming from Detroit, chances are you’ve never heard of rock musician Rodriguez, especially if you’re from the US. – John Cunliffe

Martin Raphael and Ramases are not the same person

Ramases and Sel, 1975 | Photo: Pennie Smith It was reported by many reviewers and reissue liner note writers that Ramases’ real name was Martin Raphael. However in May 2012, Dorothy, better known to Ramases fans as Sel (or Selket), advised that her late husband, Ramases (real name Barrington Frost) and Martin Raphael were notContinueContinue reading “Martin Raphael and Ramases are not the same person”

Free Basin' Fridays – RODRIGUEZ! « Light in the Attic Records

It’s been a crazy year for Rodriguez. The documentary Searching For Sugar Man was one of the first films to be purchased (by Sony Pictures Classics) at Sundance and picked up two awards on the way (World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary and World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Prize for its Celebration of the Artistic Spirit).ContinueContinue reading “Free Basin' Fridays – RODRIGUEZ! « Light in the Attic Records”

Sixto Rodriguez at SXSW Film 2012 – Searching for Sugar Man Q & A at the Paramount Theater

Joseph Poirier wrote: I was at SXSW Film where they screened Searching for Sugar Man last night (Wednesday night). I took a video of the Q&A after the movie with Sixto Rodriguez and director Malik Bendjelloul.

Rodriguez at SXSW 2012 | Light In The Attic

Searching For Sugar Man (film screening) Wednesday, March 14 @ 9:30 PM – 10:55 PM @ Paramount Theatre – 713 Congress Tix are $10 at the theater unless you have a FILM BADGE Rodriguez (live solo performance) – this is sure to be packed so get there early Wednesday, March 14 @ 12 AM (yup,ContinueContinue reading “Rodriguez at SXSW 2012 | Light In The Attic”

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