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Publication: Tampa Bay On Line
Date: 09 - 04 - 2010
By: Kathy Steele

Real-life guitar hero inspires youngsters

Eckhardt rocked out for an hour with more than 30 guitar-playing students at Oak Grove Elementary School more . . .

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Date: 09 - 03 - 2010
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Little Kids Rock

While performing in Georgia and Florida he took time out of his busy schedule to visit Young Middle school in Atlanta and Oak Grove Elementary in Tampa more . . .

Publication: Premier Guitar
Date: 08 - 18 - 2010
By: Rich Eckhardt

Sitting in with Tim McGraw Sideman Darren Smith

I've used the same pedalboard for years...I experiment with new stuff all the time though more . . .

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Date: 07 - 07 - 2010
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2010 Tour dates

New Tour Dates Just Added. All Tour dates are subject to change. more . . .

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Date: 06 - 15 - 2010
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The National Antham

Jeff Fisher Charity Softball Game Nationaly Antham more . . .

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Date: 06 - 12 - 2010
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ReTune Nashville

A Tennessee Non-Profit organization helping to provide relief for uninsured musicians more . . .

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Date: 04 - 09 - 2010
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SOLES4SOULS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH RENOWNED GUITARIST RICH ECKHARDT

Rich is excited about the opportunity to get involved on a hands-on level more . . .

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Date: 12 - 13 - 2009
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Nobel Peace Prize

Watch Rich perform with Toby Keith on the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony more . . .

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Date: 10 - 09 - 2009
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Rich Plays Conan

Watch Rich with Toby Keith on Conan's Tonight Show and Ellen more . . .

Publication:
Date: 06 - 19 - 2009
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The Words Behind The Music. More on the Cottage City Firehouse CD

Machine gun fire, AK 47s and random explosions in the distance filled the air. more . . .

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Date: 06 - 14 - 2009
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Trading licks

Check out this online series featuring Rich Eckhardt more . . .

Publication: Extreme Guitar
Date: 05 - 27 - 2009
By: Dave Dudek

Ax facts & Stats: Toby Keith lead guitarist Rich Eckhardt!

Read the latest Q&A with Rich Eckhardt more . . .

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Date: 05 - 02 - 2009
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EMG TV

Rich is featured on EMG TV! more . . .

Publication: Premier Guitar
Date: 05 - 01 - 2009
By: Rich Eckhardt

Shifting Gear

Rich writes a regular colum for Premier Guitar Magazine. You can read them all here. more . . .

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Date: 03 - 15 - 2009
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Big Fish At The Pond

The stage was filled with energy and good natured humor more . . .

Publication: Premier Guitar
Date: 03 - 15 - 2008
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Music City Superman: An Interview With Rich Eckhardt

You’ve had the distinct pleasure of sharing the stage with everyone from Sammy Hagar to Shania Twain, how did you end up getting the gig with Toby? more . . .

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Date: 03 - 11 - 2007
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Honored by 18th Military Police Brigade

Rich has been presented with an honorary lifetime membership to the 18th Military Police Brigade... more . . .

Quotes About Rich

Rich is a true pro. He’s always prepared, and his tones and licks are always what I need.

Toby Keith
(Recording artist)

You can play my friend!

James Stroud
(Record producer and Dreamworks Records President)

Rich is one of the best players in town!

Steve Azar
(Mercury recording artist)

Very few guitarists can play so many different styles with so much variety yet maintain their autonomy. You do that extremely well!

Chris Rose
(Artist rep. Eminence speaker co.)

You’re really getting some Bar-B-Q sauce on it!

Ted Nugent
(Guitarist/ Recording artist)

You’re a great player.

Ted Hewitt
(Nashville Record Producer)

You kick ass every night! I don’t respect to many guitarists but I respect you!

Junior Brown
(Guitarist / Recording artist)