Texasrocker

Corinth, TX, USA

Rick Troutman picked up his first guitar when he was only 12 years old from that point forward music became an important segment of his life. A Texas native Rick became fascinated by Texas blues and rock artists his is goal has always been to write, perform and record is own tunes and distribute them to the public. Rick's story is like so many other performers unable to make enough money to survive performing Rick decided to work in the corporate world. As he worked his way up the corporate ladder Rick never forgot about his musical roots and assembled and performed in many bands as the years passed by. In 1994 he released is first album unfortunately, no record label was interested in signing him. Once Rick was exposed to Digital Audio Work stations he began to learn the nuances of producing a professional quality product in his own studio. After months of work Rick released his 2nd album "Texas Vagabond" which he produced, engineered, mixed and authored all of the tunes.