Gold Heart is a real treasure for the bluegrass community. Don’t take my word for it; judge for yourself by giving the group’s latest CD, My Sisters and Me, a listen.

First of all, the album on the Rural Rhythm label is just darn good bluegrass. It also shows the promise that bluegrass…

The person who picked the title, “Young Man, Old Soul,” for Brandon Rickman’s first solo album scored a bull’s eye.

If you attend bluegrass festivals, undoubtedly you’ve seen Rickman, the lead singer and guitarist for The Lonesome River Band. Or, you might have caught his vocal work on a recent Lonesome River Band CD….

Brandon Rickman will be a guest on Wildgoo’s live radio show tonight, Wednesday, August 26, 2009 via Skype at 9:00-10:00 PM Central Time.

Brandon will be talking about his new solo album, “Young Man Old Soul” (Rural Rhythm Records). In case you miss it, the show will be archived. (end)

Nashville, Tenn., — The Lonesome River Band has a lot to celebrate these days as their current Rural Rhythm Records album, “No Turning Back” remains the #1 album on July’s Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine Top 15 album chart marking the third consecutive month holding the #1 spot! The Lonesome River Band is also celebrating the #1 single, “Them Blues” on the July Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine Top 30 singles chart and another single off the record, “Like a Train Needs a Track,” climbed into #19 on the same chart….

Arcadia, CA — Rural Rhythm Records will unveil the first single, “Always Have, Always Will” by Brandon Rickman next week on “Fresh Cuts and Key Tracks” serviced to radio stations. This fiery, captivating new single was co-written by Brandon Rickman and Chris Stapleton (The Steeldrivers). The song is enhanced by Brandon’s signature lead vocals, matched with the beautifully blended harmony vocals by Terry Eldridge (The Grascals), and incredible intro and reprise by fellow Rural Rhythm artist, Randy Kohrs on resonator guitar. Other musicians on the single include: Aaron McDaris (Rhonda Vincent & The Rage) on banjo, Jenee’ Fleenor (Terri Clark) on fiddle, and Brandon performing guitar, bass, mandolin.