Category Archives: Rodriguez
Penguin Random House Invites You To The Official Launch of Sugar Man Book
Mabu Vinyl in Business Day, July 2015
The Man Who Found Sugar Man | Sunday Argus October 5, 2014
Cause It’s the Greatest Last Song Ever Recorded
By Mark Worth One of the most noteworthy final albums ever recorded might never have been made had Steve Rowland not been sitting in the London office of music publisher Freddy Beanstalk one day in the summer of 1970. Rowland looked on Beanstalk’s desk and saw a copy of an album hardly anyone hadContinueContinue reading “Cause It’s the Greatest Last Song Ever Recorded”
‘Searching for Sugarman’ Director Dead: THR Traces Malik Bendjelloul’s Final Days – Hollywood Reporter
After the death of Malik Bendjelloul, who threw himself in front of a subway train, a THR writer heads to Sweden to talk to his friends, who reveal the perfectionist’s quirks — from eating the same breakfast for six months to walking one lap around his apartment before and after work — and open upContinueContinue reading “‘Searching for Sugarman’ Director Dead: THR Traces Malik Bendjelloul’s Final Days – Hollywood Reporter”
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”
Cape Town – Where The Locals Go
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!”