Watch below to see the incredible, emotional moment when Ricky Skaggs plays Bill Monroe's mandolin and sings "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" with Garth Brooks to close out the 2018 Country Music Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony! (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Country Music Hall Of Fame)

Garth Brooks Inducts Skaggs into Historic Institution at Medallion Ceremony Held at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum in NashvilleNashville, Tenn. (October 22, 2018) — Last night in Nashville, Tennessee, music legend Ricky Skaggs officially became one of the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. At the official Medallion Ceremony held in the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum's CMA Theatre, Hall of Fame member Garth Brooks, through tear-filled eyes, formally...

Don’t miss the red carpet arrivals before the 2018 Country Music Hall of Fame inductions of Johnny Gimble, Dottie West, and Ricky Skaggs. Guests will enjoy interviews, trivia, giveaways, and more. The Fan Experience is FREE and open to the public on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 2:30pm.Click HERE for more information and we hope to see you at the Red Carpet! Come on out and see Ricky Skaggs and other celebrities and noted guests!

The weather in Farmers Branch, Texas has created a once in a lifetime Bluegrass experience. With saturated festival grounds and more rain in the forecast,  Bloomin' Bluegrass Festival has relocated indoors.  Our host hotel, Omni Dallas Hotel at Park West, has graciously opened their doors to create an intimate concert setting with no need for chairs or more weather concerns. The address is 1590 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75234.Due to limited space, event tickets are no longer...

The Tennessean 10/15/18 by Dave Paulson and Juli Thanki On Sunday evening, the Country Music Hall of Fame will welcome three new members into its exclusive circle during an invitation-only Medallion Ceremony: country/bluegrass star Ricky Skaggs, the late fiddle great Johnny Gimble and the late Dottie West, a Tennessee native known for classics like "Country Sunshine" and "Lesson in Leavin'." The museum will be closed on Sunday, but the Red Carpet Fan Experience, which...

Benefiting the Nashville Musician's Emergency Relief Fund NASHVILLE, TN. - (October 8, 2018) – Country music royalty and a fifty-one year member of the Grand Ole Opry, Jeannie Seely is slated to host the star studded second annual Dottie West Birthday Bash on October 10th at 3rd & Lindsley in Nashville. The event supports Nashville Musicians Association with 100% of all money going to the Musician's Emergency Relief Fund, donations are accepted at the door in lieu of tickets. For...

Nashville, Tenn. (September 28, 2018) — Last night in Raleigh, N.C. at the 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, 15-time GRAMMY® winner Ricky Skaggs was officially inducted into the IBMA Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.  Skaggs was inducted by his longtime friend and fellow GRAMMY® winner, Marty Stuart. "He's a radical revisionist, he's a traditionalist, he's a keeper of the flame, he's an innovator, he's always keeping his music...

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder is set to appear at the 2018 World of Bluegrass IBMA Convention in Raleigh, North Carolina. The dates and times are below:THURSDAY, SEPT. 277:30 p.m. - 29th annual IBMA Awards Show at Memorial Hall in the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Ricky Skaggs is due to be inducted into the Bluegrass Hall of Fame during the show. FRIDAY, SEPT. 2810:30 am to 12:00 pm noon - New Hall of Fame Members Spotlight: Conversation with Ricky Skaggs and Paul...

BY DAVID MENCONI THE NEWS & OBSERVER, Raleigh, N.C. September 26, 2018 Congratulate Ricky Skaggs on making the Hall of Fame, and you might get the unexpected response: “Which one?”Skaggs is not trying to be funny or arrogant — it’s hard to keep track. Not only is he being inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Hall of Fame at Thursday night’s IBMA Awards, he’ll also go into the Country Music Hall of Fame next month.“Well, you never know when those...

VENUE CHANGE! Due to flooding of the Shenandoah River at Watermelon Park Campground, Watermelon Park Fest will now be held at Clarke County Fairgrounds, 890 W. Main Street, Berryville, VA  22611. Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder are scheduled to perform on Sat., Sept. 22. We hope to see you there! 

"I was saddened to hear the news of Mike Kennedy’s passing, but after seeing his family and so many of his friends at his visitation service, I didn’t feel such a sense of loss. Everyone there was talking about Mike and what a good friend he had been to them and how he’d helped them in life. An elderly lady said 'he would come and mow my yard and wouldn’t take anything for it.' So even though Mike is not with us in body, he’s in all our hearts who knew him. Oh, I didn’t even mention what a...

ENCINO, CA (August 2, 2018) – The Academy of Country Music® announced that Chris Stapleton will take the stage at the 12th ANNUAL ACM HONORS™, an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards™. It was also announced that Bobby Bones, Kip Moore and Ricky Skaggs will present at the ceremony taking place Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN and will be co-hosted by Lauren...