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Rickey Medlocke at the Star Studded Albuquerque Film & Music Experience

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T Bone Burnett, Jeff Bridges, Wes Studi, Ali MacGraw, Annika Marks, Rickey Medlock and Stevie Salas Headline the Albuquerque Film & Music Experience Back for its fifth year of unique entertainment, the Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (AFME) will provide a weeklong lineup June 6 th –June 11 th . In addition to one-of-a-kind musical performances, independent and blockbuster films and opportunities to engage with filmmakers, actors and musicians, AFME will be featuring showcase events with special guests, including “The Dude” himself, Jeff Bridges, 13-time Grammy ® Award-winning artist; T Bone Burnett, acclaimed actor and producer; Wes Studi; Lynyrd Skynyrd and Blackfoot’s legendary guitarist Rickey Medlock; actress Ali MacGraw; guitarist and producer Stevie Salas; The Fosters’ Annika Marks and many others. “Each year, AFME is getting bigger and better with exciting events and talent in attendance, and this year’s lineup is second-to-none,” said Ivan Wiener, AFME

Rickey Medlocke of Lynyrd Skynyrd/Blackfoot fame on Sirius XM - "TRUNK NATION" TONIGHT

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Rickey Medlocke - Live Tonight on "Eddie Trunk Live" Tune into Channel 39 on the Sirius dial tonight at 8:30 p.m. eastern to hear the fantastic Eddie Trunk interview the ever rocking, talented and charismatic Rickey Medlocke .   Rickey was one of the original members of the band, "Lynyrd Skynyrd," and he is also the guy who formed the original "Blackfoot."   He has lots going on between the 2 projects and he just won a "Lifetime Achievement Award," that he will talk about tonight on the show.   Medlocke has reformed Blackfoot and he literally hand picked the members.  He will be performing with them at 3 shows later in the month and he will talk about that.   11/19/15 Blue Ocean Music Hall, Salisbury, Massachusetts 11/20/15 Seneca Casino, Niagara Falls, New York 11/21/15 Beacon Theatre, Hopewell, Virginia You can find out more about what Rickey Medlocke is doing by liking his Facebook page.   Again, the show is live at 8:30

Rickey Medlocke reunites with Blackfoot for some cool shows

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Rickey Medlocke with Blackfoot Rickey Medlocke reunites with Blackfoot as special guest on select dates It has been more than 20 years since Rickey Medlocke has been on stage performing with Blackfoot but that is about to change with the announcement that Medlocke will be performing with the band for several incredible shows this coming November, 2015.  Medlocke is best known for his forming of the band Blackfoot early in his musical career starting in the 1970’s and lasting until the early 1990’s selling more than 5 million records.  In 1996 he started performing with Lynyrd Skynyrd and has been doing that for nearly 20 years.  Medlocke has done some special guest appearance shows with Blackberry Smoke and Shooter Jennings.  More recently he has appeared on American Idol playing lead guitar to “ Sweet Home Alabama ” for finalist Bo Bice.  The upcoming shows with Blackfoot are as special guest as he remains a full time member of Lynyrd Skynyrd.    Rickey Medlocke