Lineups Revealed for Rancho Alegre, CMT Awards, Float Fest

Festivals log notable location changes, too

"...Olivarez y Jazz Tuvo, Eddie “Lalo” Torres, Linda Escobar, Ruben Rivera y Loz Noblez, Riley y Los Gilitos, Chano..."

March 19, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...District 6: Andrew Gonzales. Incumbent Geronimo Rodriguez, a highly regarded community leader who has spent most..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...deep soul/funk/indie/psych movers Los Coast, bilingual Americana violinist/vocalist Carrie Rodriguez, rock/punk/folk troubadour John Doe of X, potent songwriter Patty..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Music Awards Gallery, 1988-2007

"...Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez, 2003..."

Nov. 27, 2019 Photo Gallery

Headlines

"...Death watch: Ruben Gutierrez. The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature

Austin Music Awards Show Performers 1983-2016

Every AMA performance lineup of the past 34 years

"...Erbie Bowser, Marcia Ball, Angela Strehli, W.C. Clark; 3) Ruben Ramos, Lou Ann Barton & Paul Ray; 4) Joe..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature

Teaching Truthiness

Activists, lawmakers call on State Board of Education to reject racist Mexican-American textbook

"...percent of Texas public school students," said Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Aus­tin, representing the Mexican American Legislative Caucus. "The utter..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Johnny Degollado, Chris Cruz, Chon Martinez, Hector Rodriguez, Eugenio Zapata, Camilu Cantu, Abel Barrientos, Roy Donoso (7/20/90)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Food-O-File

What's stopping restaurants from providing higher wages and health benefits?

"...month brought to mind regular competitor and frequent winner Ruben Rodriguez, who passed away in 2012. Many Mexican food..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Swim Little Fish Swim (USA, France) Director/Screenwriter: Ruben Amar, Lola Bessis Between surrealism, unusual characters, art and..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Pachanga Latino Music Festival

Live Shot

"...castanet lessons in unsheathing her contribution to brother Robert Rodriguez's Once Upon a Time in Mexico film and soundtrack,..."

May 18, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Food-o-File

Peace Through Pie – and beer

"...Longtime Austin chef Ruben Rodriguez passed away last week at age 54. He..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Blood, Gore, And SXSW

Genre directors make up for Tarantino-less panel

"...Neil Marshall of The Descent, Cloverfield creator Matt Reeves, Ruben "Zombieland" Fleischer, Ti West (who opened the doors to..."

March 14, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

Closing, Cleaving, and grieving in Austin

"...Chef/restaurateur Ruben Rodriguez informed me last weekend that he and his..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Tejano Returns to 6th Street

Mi Casa hosts A-T Boyz

"...a soulful duet with the King of Austin Tejano, Ruben Ramos. It stars the Boyz’ silky-voiced Raphael Rodriguez melding..."

Nov. 11, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

City Hall Hustle: Small Council, Huge Agenda

Maybe they could use a few more members after all ...

"...136 and 137, public hearings both, pertain to owner Ruben Rodriguez's quest to build a retaining wall for his..."

July 24, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Food-o-File

Emotions flow at Tower of Salsa benefit, and Texas recognizes the good will of Les Dames

"...at the May 12 Tower of Salsa benefit for Ruben Rodriguez have me seeing everything through the prism of..."

May 22, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

South Austin Comes Together for Ruben Rodriguez

Help a well-loved Austin chef with mounting medical costs associated with a brain tumor

"...would the South Austin culinary landscape be without chef Ruben Rodriguez, the man responsible for the famous chip tower..."

May 1, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Evita's Botanitas

Evita's Botanitas is still open, for now

"...as often as possible. I felt kinship watching the Rodriguez kids grow up busing and waiting tables, remembering what..."

April 3, 2009 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

October Is the Busiest Month for Events in Austin, Part II

A full weekend of food events is ahead for busy Austinites

"...very familiar with the expert salsa artistry of chef/restaurateur Ruben Rodriguez, chef/owner of Evita's Botanitas (6400 S. First., 441-2424),..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Everything

What do Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds have in common? Prince, Maceo Parker, and Larry Harlow!

"...idea," Quesada explains later. "South Texas Tejano groups like Ruben Ramos, Latin Breed, and Little Joe liked Motown and..."

June 13, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Naked City

"...on tap, with Little Joe y la Familia and Ruben Ramos providing it. Festivities begin with a 5:30pm reception..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

The Zen of Revolution

Career sideman Michael Ramos steps out with 'Charanga Cakewalk'

"...(a sober "Wild Thing"), but the highlight is Becca Rodriguez's wordless sighs over the last verse that take the..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Charanga Cakewalk

Record review

"...gets better, thanks in part to Lila Downs, Becca Rodriguez, and Martha Gonzalez, who lend their seasoned vocals, as..."

May 12, 2006 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Keeping Cesar Alive

Actor Ed Begley Jr. explains how he was inspired to write a musical honoring his friend Cesar Chavez

"...10th year following Chavez's passing, the musical Cesar and Ruben was mounted in Los Angeles to considerable popular success..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

The third film in Robert Rodriguez’s south-of-the-border action trilogy is a whole lot of movie.

"...Directed by: Robert Rodriguez. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Willem Dafoe, Salma Hayek,..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...division -- since bruiser Jim Mattox.Comptroller of Public Accounts: Ruben L. Reyes We've gone Green for comptroller, because we..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...division -- since bruiser Jim Mattox.Comptroller of Public Accounts: Ruben L. Reyes We've gone Green for comptroller, because we..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...division -- since bruiser Jim Mattox.Comptroller of Public Accounts: Ruben L. Reyes We've gone Green for comptroller, because we..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Food-o-File

In this week's "Food-o-File," Food Editor Virginia B. Wood tells us about Austin restaurants at a Fever Pitch, a Shack Attack, Asti's Farm to Table dinner, and much more.

"...it on the World Cup! Evitas Botanitas (441-2424) chef/owner Ruben Rodriguez was yawning late Sunday afternoon when I stopped..."

June 21, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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