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Volver
No working male director loves the community of women more than Almodóvar, and Volver is his ode of love to women’s congress and fortitude.
"...loves the community of women more than Almodóvar, and Volver is his ode of love to women’s congress and..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lucky
Cranky loner (and beloved character actor) faces mortality
"...wouldn’t get to hear him croon the lover’s lament “Volver, Volver” with a backing mariachi band. The moment is..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Viva Pedro!
Eight re-releases in two weeks lead up to 'Volver'
"...In November, Almodóvar's newest film, Volver (Spain's official entry for Oscar consideration), will begin release..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

El Valiente
The South Texas authenticity of S.A. accordion punks Pinata Protest
"...AC: “Volver Volver,” such a classic S.A. song. How did it..."

May 16, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Manu Chao
Live shot
"...Pena" paled next to the punk rock lashing of "Volver, Volver." Yes, that "Volver." That left a pair of..."

June 15, 2007 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Cinema's Labyrinth
The year in film, 2006
"...2. Volver – No modern male director loves the community of..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blues, Funk, and La Bamba: Antone’s Austin Blues Festival Returns to Waterloo Park
Home of the Blues revives its genre mosh nearly a quarter-century later
"...and the Lavender Moon,” “Evangeline,” “Come On, Let’s Go,” “Volver, Volver,” “Mas y Mas” – all boiled down to..."

April 30, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

These Things I've Come to Know
What times are we living in? South Austin's James McMurtry spells it out.
"...heartrending, closing with a raunchy rendition of ranchera classic "Volver, Volver."..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Piñata Protest
"...and tiresome hooks ("Guadalupe") until two covers, Vicente Ferdandez's "Volver, Volver" and "La Cucaracha," brilliantly execute crunchy power chords,..."

June 14, 2013 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

Rock & Roll Weekend
Accordions, thunderstruck dins, and no bodily fluids
"...on traditional Tex-Mex styles Thursday, covering “La Cucaracha” and “Volver Volver” without sounding cheesy. Considering their growing fan base,..."

May 20, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Big Sweet Life
An intimate interrogation of Jon Dee Graham
"...Best musical moment so far: “Playing ‘Volver Volver’ with a mariachi band at the Austin Music..."

Nov. 13, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

ACL Music Fest Sunday Interviews
Greetings from Austin, circa 2008
"...Chao concluding his Zilker Park set singing Spanish standard "Volver."..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Platters
S.A., esse
"...Bring Me Down") and the songs that taught them ("Volver, Volver" à la Flaco). The DVD dances with visual..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

King of Bongo
Tracking Spain/France's illusive King of Latin punk rock, Manu Chao
"...Estación ... Esperanza closer "Infinita Tristeza," and penultimate encore "Volver Volver" very nearly tamed "La Rumba de Barcelona" (YouTube.com)...."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Rock & Roll Books
Gift guide
"...Bolden's Blues," and Paul Berman's riveting personal experience with "Volver, Volver." In the present are contributions on songs from..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Mexico and Mariachis
DVDnds
"..."Cancion del Mariachi," which opens Desperado. Los Lobos' live "Volver, Volver," New Orleans' Iguanas, and more Del Castillo shake..."

April 9, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

TCB
Super Bowl weekend? Try Snooper Bowl weekend, Austin style.
"...though, was Flaco Jimenez coming out for a divine "Volver, Volver" before frenetic closer "Mas y Mas." The only..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Los Lobos, Damnations TX, Stubb's, October 13
"...with "She's About a Mover," a crowd-pleasing sing-along of "Volver Volver," and the rip-roaring set closer, Sonny Boy Williamson's..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Santiago Jimenez Jr. at the Continental Club
"...then a schottische, and finally a spry rendition of "Volver, Volver," ending the first set. After a long intermission,..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

El terror del sueño americano
Cómo Texas destrozó el camino a la ciudadanía de un residente de Austin
"...anhelo de mi vida es irme,” ella dijo. “Y volverme a encontrar con mi esposo, porque nosotros aquí corremos..."

May 19, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Adrian Quesada and the Long Path to His First Official Solo Release
Austin's unassuming superstar is a travellin' man
"...Los Angeles Negros, "Y Volveré" (1970) Los Negros provided a unique mixture of boleros,..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Viva Pedro!
Peel back the Chronicle's archives to find lots more Pedro Almodóvar
"...Volver shows that “no working male director loves the community..."

Nov. 14, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rainin in Paradize 2
Manu Chao speaks
"...in the second encore as Chao introduced Spanish standard “Volver,” the bang your cabeza version. “We will always come..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Film News
Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund grant winners, plus The Unforeseen, Bella, and 'Chickenfüt'
"...Carvajal, $5,000 for experimental feature Lo Que Daria por Volver; Steve Collins, $2,000 in Kodak film stock for short..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Cinema's Labyrinth
The year in film, 2006

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Conjunto Aztlan
Texas platters
"...is a distinctly cry-into-your-beer confessional to rival the classic "Volver," while "Brown-Eyed Boogie" is R&B embellished with tearful accordion...."

Feb. 18, 2005 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Jon Dee Graham
Record Review
"...style by delivering a dead-on interpretation. He also covers "Volver," the beautiful Spanish lyrics wistfully framed by Graham's rough,..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

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