

Rick Elliott & Lonehiway
Country Music For Rodeos, City Festivals, HOA Events & Community Celebrations
A clean, crowd-friendly Texas country band for special events where families, neighbors, sponsors, committees, and country music fans all need to feel welcome.
Special Event Snapshot
Rick Elliott & Lonehiway is built for event buyers who need more than background noise and less than a high-maintenance circus. This is familiar country music, delivered by seasoned players, with a live-show feel that works for community crowds.
Why Rick Elliott & Lonehiway Works For Special Events
Special events are different. The band has to serve the whole event — not just one corner of the room. That means familiar songs, steady stage presence, clean energy, flexible format, and a show that fits the crowd instead of fighting it.
Familiar Country Music
The setlist leans into songs people recognize — classic country, Texas country, Southern rock favorites, and honkytonk staples that work for mixed-age audiences.
Community-Safe Energy
A professional country show that can fit family nights, civic events, rodeo weekends, neighborhood gatherings, and community festivals without needing to be toned down into elevator music.
Low-Drama Booking Fit
Clear contact path, practical event fit, flexible show options, and a band identity that makes sense to committees, organizers, sponsors, and community guests.
Best Fit For
This EPK is aimed at event buyers who need a country band that can support the whole experience — not just sell drinks in a bar.
Event Formats
Different events need different energy. Rick Elliott & Lonehiway can be positioned for the room, the crowd, the schedule, and the stage.
Main Stage Set
Best for city festivals, rodeo weekends, summer concerts, and headline-style community entertainment blocks.
Family Concert
A clean country show for parks, HOA lawns, civic stages, food truck nights, and community gatherings.
Rodeo / Western Weekend
Country music that fits rodeo crowds, vendor areas, pre-show/post-show entertainment, and western-themed events.
Acoustic Option
A smaller-footprint option for receptions, sponsor dinners, VIP areas, patios, and lower-volume event spaces.
Watch The Band
For event buyers: this gives a quick feel for Rick’s voice, band identity, and country-first presentation before bringing the act to a civic or community stage.
Sample Setlist
For committees and planners: the music is familiar enough for casual listeners, country enough for the real fans, and flexible enough for mixed-age crowds.
Planner-Friendly Country Entertainment
For rodeo committees, city staff, HOA boards, chambers, sponsors, and event planners, the goal is simple: book entertainment that makes the event better without making the job harder.
Easy To Understand
Country band. Familiar songs. Strong vocals. Community-friendly energy. No confusing pitch. No weird genre gymnastics.
Easy To Promote
Works well on flyers, social posts, city calendars, HOA newsletters, sponsor decks, and event pages: live Texas country for the whole crowd.
Easy To Place
Fits main stages, outdoor parks, rodeo grounds, family nights, vendor areas, town squares, neighborhood greens, and private event stages.
About Rick Elliott & Lonehiway
Rick Elliott & Lonehiway brings classic country, Texas country, Southern rock flavor, and honkytonk favorites to community stages, special events, and western-friendly gatherings. Led by Rick Elliott, the band gives audiences familiar songs, warm country vocals, and an easygoing live-show feel that works beyond the barroom.
For rodeos, city festivals, HOA events, fundraisers, seasonal celebrations, and civic gatherings, Lonehiway offers the kind of country entertainment that can serve families, longtime fans, casual guests, vendors, sponsors, and organizers at the same time. The music is recognizable, the tone is event-friendly, and the show can be positioned for full-band energy or a smaller acoustic footprint when the event calls for it.
Rick is also an OTA Music Group label artist, with original releases including Santa, Pretty Please and Hearts & Roses. That gives event planners a real artist story to promote while still keeping the live show centered on crowd-friendly country music.
Helpful Event Details To Send
To get the fastest useful response, send the event basics up front. Saves everybody a dozen emails and at least one committee meeting that could’ve been a text.
Event Basics
Date, city, event name, event type, expected attendance, age range, public/private status, and whether the event is ticketed or free.
Stage & Schedule
Performance time, set length, stage location, load-in window, soundcheck option, weather plan, and whether backline or PA is provided.
Production & Contact
Power access, parking/load-in details, day-of contact, production contact, sponsor notes, and any city/HOA/vendor requirements.
Original Music & OTA Label Releases
Rick’s original music adds a promotional story for event pages, sponsor mentions, radio tie-ins, and country fans who want to hear more after the show.
More Video
Rick Elliott – Hearts and Roses (Visualizer)
Rick Elliott – Santa Pretty Please (Official Visualizer)
Santa, Pretty Please - By Rick Elliott - The official music visualizer.
Rick Elliott – Smoke Rings In The Dark
Rick Elliott – Stand By Me
Rick Elliott – Old Porch Swing


Book Rick Elliott & Lonehiway For Your Special Event
For rodeos, city festivals, HOA events, fairs, fundraisers, seasonal celebrations, private community events, and family-friendly country music stages.
Send the event date, location, event type, expected attendance, set length, stage/production notes, and best contact person.
Booking / Contact:
(972) 802-9460
rickelliott7262@gmail.com















