
RICKY SKAGGS REMARKS ON THE PASSING OF HAZEL SMITH
Upon hearing about the passing of Hazel Smith, Ricky Skaggs said, "Hazel Smith was one great lady. She knew nearly everyone in Nashville. She loved musicians and songwriters. If she was in a room with people, she'd be holding court and giving her 10 cents worth. She was a great blessing to me and Sharon back when she was our personal assistant. She worked from our house and did lots of correspondence to the fans, answered phone calls, and represented me and Sharon with her sweet southern drawl...

It’s time for St. Patrick’s Day and Easter Specials at Skaggs Family Records!
Prices good for limited time only - (US and Canada orders only) Click on the photo or title to order now! St. Patrick's Day DealA great set, just in time for St. Patrick's Day! Purchase the hardback book, "Kentucky Traveler: My Life In Music" by Ricky Skaggs and get FREE the Celtic favorite CD, TransAtlantic Sessions, by a myriad of American, Scottish and Irish roots artists such as Ricky Skaggs, Rosanne Cash, Radney Foster,...

RICKY SKAGGS RELEASES STATEMENT ON PASSING OF REVEREND BILLY GRAHAM
Nashville, Tenn. (February 21, 2018) — Upon learning the news of the passing of his longtime friend, Reverend Billy Graham, country music legend Ricky Skaggs released the following statement: "I was up early this morning having my prayer time and Bible reading when I heard the news of Dr. Graham's passing. The first thing I did was to thank God for sending Billy Graham into this world. My youngest daughter Molly gave her life to Jesus watching him on TV during one of...

RICKY SKAGGS REMARKS ON THE PASSING OF DARYLE SINGLETARY
Upon hearing about the passing of Daryle Singletary, Ricky Skaggs said, "Daryle was one of the best country singers in Nashville. I was saddened when I heard the news. Just saw him at Mel Tillis’ memorial service. I hugged him and told him that I loved him. What a shock! It made me realize that life is a gift, and none of us are promised tomorrow. I'll miss him." Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends during this time.

VALENTINE STORE SPECIAL – 15% OFF WITH COUPON CODE “HEARTS”
Give the one you love GREAT music for Valentine's Day!!! Here's a special deal for you!15% OFF ANYTHING IN THE STORE! Put coupon code "HEARTS" in the cart during checkout and 15% will be taken off of your total order, before shipping.May we suggest . . .Hearts Like Ours CD by Ricky Skaggs & Sharon WhiteHope and love - two things that the world needs more of - are present in this vast display of musical genius from the loving alliance of master musicians Ricky Skaggs and...

REVERB CATCHES UP WITH 15X GRAMMY WINNER RICKY SKAGGS
Exclusive Interview Features Music Legend Dishing on the Legacy of Bill Monroe Nashville, Tenn. (January 17, 2018) — During an exclusive interview, Reverb recently caught up with 15X GRAMMY® Award-winning Country and Bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs at his Hendersonville, Tennessee recording studio. Skaggs sat down with the widely-popular music gear website to discuss the late Bill Monroe's unique performance style and the impact the "Father of Bluegrass" left on the genre, as...

RICKY SKAGGS TO TAKE PART IN PUBLIC MEMORIAL FOR MEL TILLIS ON JAN. 31
On Wednesday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m., family, friends, fans, and music industry colleagues, will gather at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium to honor the life and career of the Country Music Hall of Famer. A slew of country stars will perform some of Tillis' most memorable career songs. Those scheduled to take the stage include Ricky Skaggs, Ray Stevens, Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers, Brenda Lee, Alison Krauss with the Street Corner Symphony, Jamey Johnson, Collin...

Ricky Skaggs joins Keith & Kristyn Getty for Sing! An Irish Christmas tour in Atlanta and Nashville
IN ATLANTA--Ricky Skaggs Joins Keith & Kristyn Getty at the Fox Theater Dec. 18 Ireland’s own Keith & Kristyn Getty, known for carols and modern hymns such as "In Christ Alone," bring their seventh annual tour of Sing! An Irish Christmas to Atlanta. The Gettys are joined by their band of virtuosic instrumentalists fusing Celtic, Bluegrass, Americana, Modern and Classical music along with cultural dance and the choral sounds of the...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MR. BUCK WHITE OF THE WHITES!
All of us at Skaggs Family Records would like to wish Mr. Buck a Happy Birthday today! He is 87 years young and going strong! May you have many blessings on this day, Mr. Buck, as you are a blessing to so many others!

Watch Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder on this week’s Christmas Episode of InTouch with Dr. Charles Stanley
Make your plans now to watch this week's episode of InTouch with Dr. Charles Stanley along with Andy Stanley, featuring Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder as the musical guests. The program airs on TBN on 12/16 at 7pm EST and 4pm PST. Check listings at this link for more airdates - https://www.intouch.org/Station-Finder?zip=¤tPage=TV

MEET JEFF PICKER, NEWEST MEMBER OF KENTUCKY THUNDER
Ricky Skaggs is proud to introduce Jeff Picker, the newest member of his band, Kentucky Thunder. Starting this December, Jeff will be replacing bass and singing sensation Scott Mulvahill, who has been with Kentucky Thunder since 2012. About Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, Scott says, “So, so thankful for these people and the music we’ve made over the last 5 years. They have all changed my life. I will miss this family dearly!!” Adding, “Ricky has been so much more than a boss to me. He...

Music Superstars Ricky Skaggs, Alison Krauss and more TO HONOR COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE CHARLIE DANIELS at Volunteer Jam XX
Nashville, Tenn. December 7, 2018 —Today it was announced that “Volunteer Jam XX: A Tribute To Charlie,” an all-star concert event at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee will be held on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 7 PM CT. Since its inception in 1974, Charlie Daniels’ Volunteer Jam has brought together some of music’s greatest legends. Now, 43 years later, friends, fans, and an extraordinary lineup of musicians will come together for a very special Volunteer Jam honoring the...
