posted: 07/21/11

On August 6th at Alouette Lake in Maple Ridge, Rick and The Kings of Cool will be taking part in a special event celebrating the 100th anniversary of British Columbia Parks called "Artists in the Park". Alouette Lake is situated in Golden Ears Park in Rick's hometown of Maple Ridge and similar events to this will be taking place around the province all summer long.

At 4:00 PM The Kings of Cool will take to the stage backing up new Recording Artist Todd Richard. At 4:25 Rick will join The Kings of Cool to close out the show. There will be a number of other artists performing throughout the day, so come on out Saturday August 6th to Alouette Lake and take in some great music and scenery. For more information, click here.


posted: 07/21/11

On Friday August 12, Rick and The Kings of Cool will be performing at the Rockin' River Music Fest in Mission, B.C. at Mission Park Raceway. The guys appeared at this event two years ago and this time around they'll be sharing the stage with Lonestar and Sawyer Brown. Some of the other artists on the bill for this two day festival include Travis Tritt, Julian Austin, Kenny Hess, Chad Brownlee and Brent Lee. For more concert and ticket information visit Rockin' River.


posted: 06/19/11

Todd Richard's debut CD 'Journey On' is now available on iTunes. The album was produced by Bart McKay in Nashville and Saskatoon and the Executive Producer was our very own Rick Tippe. Together Rick and Todd co-wrote all the songs on the album. The physical CD should be available shortly.


posted: 06/19/11

The first single from Todd Richard's debut CD 'Zero to Hero' (a Todd Richard / Rick Tippe co-write) goes to radio on Monday June 20th. Promoting the song at Canadian radio will be veteran radio tracker Paul Kennedy of KAP. Paul is thrilled to be working with Todd and says "One of the most impressive vocalists I have heard in some time…I really like Todd's chances."

For more information on Todd Richard check out his great looking website at www.toddrichard.ca.


posted: 05/05/11

Moon Tan Music is pleased to announce that on Friday August 12, Rick and The Kings of Cool will be performing at the Rockin' River Music Fest in Mission, B.C. at Mission Park Raceway. The guys appeared at this event two years ago and this time around they'll be sharing the stage with Lonestar and Sawyer Brown. Some of the other artists on the bill for this two day festival include Travis Tritt, Julian Austin, Kenny Hess, Chad Brownlee and Brent Lee. For more concert and ticket information visit Rockin' River.


posted: 05/05/11

The doors are now open to Rick's new website Songwriter City. If you or someone you know is looking to improve their songwriting or wants to learn how to write their first song, songwritercity.com is the place to be. It's an interactive website where via video, Rick teaches his secrets to writing a hit song!

The website is full of great features that include three sets of instructional video tutorials, song critiquing, insightful interviews with music industry experts, a bulletin board and much, much more. It's always open 24/7, 365 days a year, so you can learn at your own pace, when it's convenient for you.

Membership to Songwriter City is a low $25 per month and Songwriter City never gets old because Rick is continually posting new tutorials, interviews and 'Ask Rick' videos.

To see for yourself what Songwriter City is all about, visit Songwriter City and view some of Rick's sample tutorials at this unique and informative website.


posted: 04/24/11

As you know Rick has been busy working behind the scenes for the past two and a half years on his Ricky's Music World project. Much of that time has been invested in his songwriting program, Songwriter City. Now songwritercity.com is live on the internet! It's an interactive website where via video, Rick teaches his secrets to writing a hit song!

Songwriter City features three sets of instructional video tutorials. 'Series One', which is the heart of Rick's songwriting program contains 34 videos covering everything you need to know to write a well crafted song. The 'Let's Write' tutorials are where Rick writes a song live on camera, putting into action everything he has shared in 'Series One' and the 'Advanced Tutorials' are where Rick takes things one step further, expanding on ways to improve your songwriting.

There are many other features at Songwriter City to keep one inspired, informed and connected. The 'Insight & Inspiration' videos are Rick's personal interviews with music industry experts that shed light on what really goes on behind the scenes as it pertains to songs and songwriting. The 'Ask Rick' videos are where Rick answers questions sent in by Songwriter City members he hasn't covered yet in his tutorials. The Bulletin Board is where members can view and post information on upcoming song related events and seek out other songwriters and band members. For a minimal fee, members can take advantage of Songwriter City's add on feature the 'Unique Critique', where Rick shares his professional opinion on their songs.

Membership to Songwriter City is a low $25 per month. If you or someone you know is looking to improve their songwriting or wants to learn how to write their first song, songwritercity.com is the place to be. It's always open 24/7, 365 days a year, so you can learn at your own pace, when it's convenient for you. Songwriter City will never get old because Rick is continually posting new tutorials, interviews and 'Ask Rick' videos.

To see for yourself what Songwriter City is all about, visit songwritercity.com. and view some of Rick's sample tutorials at this unique and informative website.

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