News from The Heartland!

We'll be back at BIAS Studios soon to record bass, drum, backup vocals, dobro and more before mixing 12-songs for our debut album. Recording one more Nashville produced song for a five track EP...having fun!

                 "Beautiful song, and arrangement."                                         Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya

Videos

Guitar International Magazine - Publisher (2004 - 2024)

Rick publishes Guitar International with interviews of music legends including: Les Paul; Slash; Buddy Guy; Judy Collins, Jimmy Webb, Richie Havens, Steve Earle, Jesse Colin Young & more!

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    It’s Not My Fault (TABS) (4/C#m) Featuring Ben Mason on piano - Music and Lyrics (c) Rick Landers © 2020 BMI Reg. No. 44952451

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    I Feel the Rain (3/F) words and music by Rick Landers (c) 2022 - BMI Work No: 054392777

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    Angel on the Wing (3/B Flat) Music and lyrics (c) Landers 2021 (TABS) - BMI Work No: 050814009

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MEDIA GALLERY

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GEAR

My performance gear is usually limited to a vintage 1946 Gibson J-45 or 2021 Gruene OG-30 (SN #1), a 2023 Gruene 00038 Koa named "Terry" (SN #1,), a 2023 Gruene D-18 (SN #1), an SA330x Fishman sound system with a Shure SM58 microphone, a Roland Cube EX amp,  a Fishman Platinum effects pedal and a Boss VE-8 Harmonizer. My other guitars include: a vintage 1957 Gibson Southern Jumbo, a vintage 1950 Gibson CF-100, a 1973 LR-15 LoPrinzi (Brazilian), a  1973 LoPrinzi (Brazilian) 12-String; a 1993 Yamaha LA-28e Special Edition/Japan Custom Shop);  a 1991 Custom Telecaster with early Joe Barden pickups; a 1981 Yamaha CJ-838,, a custom made 2014 Appala Grand Symphony, a 1920s no name hand-made parlor guitar,  a 2019 Tokai Love Rock LS-196, a 1994 McSpadden dulcimer and I recently purchased a high D penny whistle handmade by American bagpipe maker, Seth Hamon. I also recently purchased an early 1950s Favilla baritone ukelele and another from the 1970s, and a Peavey 2-12 Chorus amp, Oh, and I picked up a 1939 Kalamazoo mandolin, a vintage concertina, three pairs of vintage maracas and a vintage 1946 Gibson Southern Jumbo acoustic guitar with a mid-1940s case!

 

2023 Band Schedule

2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival w/Rick Landers & Heartland

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Tidal Basin - Washington, DC, Tidal Basin, Washington, DC

Multi-award recipient singer-sonwriter, Rick Landers, and Heartland will perform their original Americana-Folk songs on the ANA Stage at the Tidal Basin, Washington, D.C. with songs that include: "Red," "Maria," "She's Better Than Me," "Fly Me to the Moon (Judee Sill),' "Cross Country Drive," "Working Overtime," "Frozen in a Photograph," "Randomness," and more...!

CREDITS & LEGAL

Credits: 

Top Photo: Diana Quinn

Vocals:  "If I'd Given My Heart to You'"

Vocals: "Open Up" (Studio) - Rick Landers (Lead Vocalist)

Producer: "If I'd Given My Heart to You" - Stacy Hogan (A Writer's Paradise Studio, Nashville, TN)/Producer: Marco Delmar (Recording Arts, Arlington, VA)

Producer: "Open Up" (Studio) - Stacy Hogan (A Writer's Paradise Studio, Nashville, TN); Marco Delmar (Recording Arts, Arlington, VA)

Photos by: Mike Davis (Top of PAGE and others); Peggy Landers, Terry Landers, Ron Goad, and Sherry Stewart, Andy Markley - All other photos are (c) Rick Landers 2021,

Legal Notice:

The contents on this site may not be distributed beyond the intended original recipient. Permission to distribute creative works must be approved in writing by the copyright owner (Rick L, Landers), who can be contacted via the contact area on this site.  All  works (music, lyrics, recordings) at this site are provided for display purposes only and are not for sale in any manner, without the express permission of the copyright owner (Rick L. Landers).  Rick L. Landers is a registrant of BMI and any use of the his music for paid or unpaid performances are required to be submitted to BMI.

 

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