Christmas In July Sale at Skaggs Family Records store!

Our WHOLE STORE is 15% OFF! New merch included! Visit our store for midyear savings! Be sure to pick out something for your favorite music fan! No code needed – savings will be reflected in the cart! Sale starts Friday, July 7 at 8:00 am CDT and ends Friday,...

Thoughts of Bobby Osborne by Ricky Skaggs

“It’s been a tough week for our bluegrass family with the passing of Jesse McReynolds and now our beloved Bobby Osborne. In my opinion, the Osborne Brothers were the best harmony singers in bluegrass music history! They worked at it, and they won, hands down....

Ricky Skaggs Remarks on Jesse McReynolds Passing

“I believe that Jesse McReynolds was one of the most creative musicians that has ever played bluegrass music. He was as unique in his approach to the mandolin as Earl Scruggs was to the banjo. He was inspired by Bill Monroe and Pee Wee Lambert, the two most popular...

Happy Opry Anniversary to Ricky Skaggs!

Happy 41st Opry Anniversary to Ricky Skaggs! He became the 61st member of the Grand Ole Opry on this day, May 15, 1982, and was the youngest member ever to be inducted at that time. Enjoy this recent Opry performance in honor of his “Opry-versary!”