“My dad was a welder. He was out of town a lot. So, he came home and brought a little small mandolin and stuck it in my bed when I was five years old. That was the greatest gift of all time. I just took to it like a fish in water. I know what that instrument did...
“It breaks my heart to see so many young kids in school that because they can’t play sports or because they can’t do certain sport activities there is nothing for them to do – no way, no outlet for their gift that they have through music or...
Nashville, Tenn. (January 15, 2019) – Fifteen-time GRAMMY® winner Ricky Skaggs appeared live on this past weekend’s edition of America’s News HQ on the Fox News Channel. The music legend joined the national...
Nashville, Tenn. (January 11, 2019) – Fifteen-time GRAMMY winner Ricky Skaggs will appear on this weekend’s edition of America’s News HQ on the Fox News Channel. Skaggs will join the show live in-studio to discuss his...
Thanks to Jon Weisberger with The Bluegrass Situation for this great article and interview with Ricky Skaggs! Go HERE to read all about it on The Bluegrass Situation website!
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder congratulate fellow band member, fiddler Mike Barnett, on the GRAMMY nomination for his newest album, Portraits In Fiddles, in the Best Bluegrass Album category! Ricky Skaggs says, “I’d like to say congratulations as well to my...
