Ricky and his guest "Fiddlin'" Carson Peters appear on the Country's Family Reunion series "Kickin' Back" on RFD-TV Friday, June 30th at 7:00 pm CT / 8:00 pm ET. The show re-airs on Saturday, July 1st at 11:00 pm CT / 12 midnight ET! Make your plans now to watch! Enter your zip code HERE ​to find RFD-TV in your area.

Attention Country Music lovers! Ricky Skaggs is set to plug in and play a full show of his classic country hits from the 80's LIVE during CMA Fest week at The Nashville Palace on June 9! This is a rare event, (hasn't happened since the 90's!) and is a MUST-DO while you are visiting Music City, USA!There is limited seating, so make sure to get your tickets here: http://bit.ly/2rBDzY6There are 4 ticket options - 3 with seating and 1 standing room option:--VIP reserved booths - there are 3 booths...

Nashville, Tenn. (June 9, 2017) -- On Wednesday, June 7, outside of Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium, country and bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs unveiled a newly installed life-size bronze statue dedicated to his musical mentor, Bill Monroe. "I don't know if you ever get another Bill Monroe in a century," said Skaggs. "There's not a lot of people that I know of who could be cited as creating a whole new genre of music, but he did. He had the ear to hear it, the talent to play it and...

Ricky Skaggs: A Lifetime of Music is set at the CMA CLOSE UP STAGE at Fan Fair X located inside the Music City Center on Thursday, June 8 from 3:15pm – 4:15pm. Music Historian Peter Cooper will interview Ricky Skaggs about his life in music and Ricky will play a few live tunes for the audience.Make your plans now while you are at the 2017 CMA Fan Fair X!For the link to the schedule, click HERE!

See photos below of the Grand Ole Opry celebrating the 35th Anniversary of Ricky Skaggs being inducted as a member! The night was celebrated with a special cake backstage during intermission where Ricky accepted a plaque from Sally Williams, the new GM of the Opry. His wife, Sharon White and her family band, The Whites, performed earlier in the show and were in attendance as both Ricky and Sharon cut the cake. On stage, Ricky shared some of his memories and played a set of 5 songs,...

Listen below to an interview of Ricky Skaggs with Eric Markum from 650 AM WSM, previously aired live on May 16, 2017, just before Ricky played on the Opry stage to commerate his 35th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member!

Watch the May 13, 2017 interview with Peter Cooper and Ricky Skaggs from the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum, below! 

Ricky Skaggs is set to perform on the Opry stage with his band, Kentucky Thunder, on Tuesday, May 16 to celebrate his 35th Opry member anniversary. He was inducted on May 15, 1982 by the great Ernest Tubb. Ricky was quoted as saying on the day of his induction, 35 years ago, "“That was a childhood dream of mine. I used to go to sleep on my grandfather’s lap, listening to the Grand Ole Opry in his Ford pickup truck out by the barn. The sound would come and go up in those Kentucky mountains, but...

Live Interview and Acoustic Performance to be Held in the Museum's Ford Theater on Saturday, May 13 Nashville, Tenn. (May 4, 2017) — The legendary Ricky Skaggs will be spotlighted at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum this month. On Saturday, May 13 at 2:00 PM / CT, Skaggs will be the subject of a special museum program that will highlight his 50+ years as an entertainer.The 75-minute event will be hosted by the Museum's Peter Cooper. Skaggs will talk with Cooper about his...

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Skaggs to Help Announce Tennessee Titans' 2017 NFL Draft Pick Nashville, Tenn. (April 28, 2017) - Country music and bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs will help assist the Tennessee Titans in announcing one of their 2017 late-round NFL Draft picks.  Skaggs, a Tennessee resident, will appear live from Nashville on the NFL Network this weekend where he will announce the pick, then perform his #1 classic country hit, "Highway 40 Blues."    The live segment will air this...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Belmont University has a new tourist attraction and learning tool. On Tuesday, the university unveiled its “Gallery of Iconic Guitars.” County music stars Vince Gill and Ricky Skaggs helped kick off the new exhibit. The exhibit features more than 100 unique and vintage stringed instruments. Photo: WKRN “A lot of people talk about Belmont and they think about music,” Gill said. “It’s infiltrated in a huge way. Don’t think there’s a better place that...