It was late morning in Austin, Texas on August 1, 1966. And by the time he had ascended to the observation deck on the 28 floor of the Tower on the
Bob Ruggiero is a journalist at the Houston Press, where he has been writing about music, books, visual arts, and entertainment since 1997, with a particular emphasis on classic rock. His work spans various themes, including the music business, concerts and festivals, and entertainment news, reflecting his passion for the arts and entertainment landscape. Bob's insights and expertise have also been featured in CultureMap, BubbleLife Media, and Uncut Magazine.













