| 1993 | Released debut single 'Just Enough Rope' on Columbia Records in separate English and Spanish versions, the first mainstream country single ever issued that way, drawing immediate attention to this Mexican-American artist from Texas. |
| 1994 | Debut album 'Dos Mundos' introduced Trevino to country radio, followed immediately by the English-language self-titled 'Rick Trevino' LP, charting fourteen total singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs over his career. |
| 1996 | Released 'Learning as You Go' (Columbia) containing 'Running Out of Reasons to Run,' which hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs, Trevino's career peak on the singles chart. |
| 1999 | Won the Grammy Award for Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album as a member of Los Super Seven, a Tex-Mex all-star collective also featuring Flaco Jiménez, Freddy Fender, Joe Ely, and David Hidalgo and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos. |
| 2006 | 'Whole Town Blue' arrived on CD paired with his earlier Warner album, preserving both records for a new generation and completing Trevino's major-label catalog reissue arc. |
| 2010 | Reunited with Los Lobos to record 'Wasted Days and Wasted Nights,' released as a single and drawing new ears to Trevino's bilingual, border-crossing musical identity. |
| 2017 | Released 'Long Coyote Gone,' his most recent studio effort, deepening the traditional country and Tejano textures that distinguish his voice from Nashville mainstream acts. |
| 2022 | Featured in Country Universe's retrospective series 'Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties,' with dedicated profiles on both 'Running Out of Reasons to Run' and 'Learning as You Go,' cementing his legacy in '90s country history. |
| 2024 | Performed live dates including Texas and Southwest markets, sustaining a touring presence built on his catalog of 14 Billboard chart singles and his cross-cultural reputation as a pioneer of bilingual country music. |