Rodriguez Traverse City Mi Tickets

The mysterious musician whose story is spanned over four decades and many continents, Rodriguez is coming to Traverse City. Rodriguez Traverse City MI concert is your chance to experience live and thought-provoking music of Rodriguez, the legend.

Born in 1942 in Detroit, Sixto Rodriguez was a school drop-out. At the age of 16, he started playing in bars and clubs and recorded his first single in 1967, titled I’ll Slip Away. His first album Cold Fact was a stone-cold rock and folk classic highlighting Detroit street life. He released Coming From Reality in 1971 and with its cold reception left music for a while and enrolled at a university.

Rodriguez did small shows in theatre and it wasn’t until 1998, when he gained national prominence. His story aws told in the Oscar-winning documentary “Searching for Sugar Man” by Malik Bendjelloul and the artist was re-discovered. His popularity sparked and he was acknowledged all across America and Europe. He re-released both of his albums to critical acclaim and toured all around the country with his music. Both of the albums made their way in the list of Billboard Top 200 album charts.

Rodriguez has a loyal and devoted fan following and he draws huge audiences to his show. His floppy black hat, his beige guitar and mystery of his music make him famous among his fans and listeners. His sold-out shows are renowned for their thrill and enthusiasm and their ability to mesmerize the audiences. Buy Rodriguez Traverse City MI tickets and enjoy the mysterious and magical music of the legendary Rodriguez.