Mourning in Mexican Rock: Jaime Rodríguez Passes Away

Jaime Rodríguez, former member of El Haragán and founder of La Otra Cara de México, passed away on April 17, 2025, leaving a legacy in national music.


Mourning in Mexican Rock: Jaime Rodríguez Passes Away

The Mexican rock scene is in mourning after confirming the death of Jaime Rodríguez on April 17. Jaime was recognized for his solid career in bands such as El Haragán and compañía, as well as in La Otra Cara de México.

Radio host Iván Nieblas was the one who announced the sad news, highlighting the legacy left by Rodríguez in the Mexican music industry. "Another sensitive loss. Jaime Rodríguez has passed away, a charismatic and kind person, once bassist for El Haragán and later founder of a long-lived project, La otra cara de México," expressed Nieblas.

The causes of Rodríguez's death have not yet been revealed. However, colleagues, friends, and fans have expressed their sorrow and recognized the importance of his legacy in national music.

Jaime Rodríguez not only left his mark on the sound of El Haragán but also in his commitment to socially conscious rock through La Otra Cara de México. With lyrics filled with social content, he managed to connect with an audience that found in his music a voice reflecting the reality of neighborhoods and social unrest.

Jaime Rodríguez was remembered as a charismatic and kind musician, always with a smile. From his time with El Haragán and Cía. to the creation of La Otra Cara de México, he demonstrated his talent and commitment to authentic and critical rock.