He has performed with the Big Guitars from Memphis as well as leading his own band, Rick Lindy and the Wild Ones.

Lindy's first solo single, "Working Man Blues" (1990), was produced by John Capps and featured DJ Fontana on drums.

Lindy joined the ever changing cast of musicians that form Big Guitars from Memphis in 1995 and performed with them until 2000.

The band toured the world, including Austria, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Sweden, Scotland and England.

The band shared the stage with artists such as Robert Gordon, Charlie McCoy, Hank Thompson, Wanda Jackson, Carlene Carter and The Derailers.