Like many former musicians, Sixto Rodriguez finally succumbed to the frenzied madness of the music business in the early 1970s, gave up the journey and settled in Detroit for what could be described ...

MONTREUX, Switzerland, July 4 (Reuters) - American singer-songwriter Sixto "Sugar Man" Rodriguez, virtually unknown a few years ago, opened the Montreux Jazz Festival on Thursday, which American ...

Detroit musician Sixto Rodriguez, the subject of the documentary “‘Searching for Sugar Man” – which won the 2013 best documentary Academy Award – has died, according to an announcement on his official ...

Ed Morales interviews the subject of the documentary 'Searching for Sugar Man' July 26, 2012— -- Meeting Rodriguez, dressed head to toe in black and wearing sunglasses seemingly designed to ...

Sixto Rodriguez achieved an almost mythic fame in South Africa. An Oscar-winning documentary was inspired by this Detroit musician. The home includes the late musician's cherished grand piano. A ...

A historic Detroit home with a rich musical legacy, once owned by the late singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, is on the market for $399,000. Tucked in the city’s Woodbridge neighborhood near Wayne ...

What comes through strongly in the remarkable story director Malik Bendjelloul tells in Searching for Sugar Man is the inescapable repression that artists — and societies — suffer when dissent is ...

Who were the most important American songwriters after Woodstock? Bob Dylan, Neil Young and Rodriguez. Everyone knew that where I was growing up, among the malcontent teenagers of white suburbia in ...