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VIEW PHOTOS OF RICKY SKAGGS’ 35TH ANNIVERSARY AS AN OPRY MEMBER!

VIEW PHOTOS OF RICKY SKAGGS’ 35TH ANNIVERSARY AS AN OPRY MEMBER!

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,...

Celebrating Ricky Skaggs as Opry Member for 35 Years!

Celebrating Ricky Skaggs as Opry Member for 35 Years!

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...

RICKY SKAGGS TO BE SPOTLIGHTED WITH SPECIAL PROGRAM AT COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

RICKY SKAGGS TO BE SPOTLIGHTED WITH SPECIAL PROGRAM AT COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

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...

CELEBRATING WITH A SPECIAL BUNDLE FOR MOTHER’S DAY!

CELEBRATING WITH A SPECIAL BUNDLE FOR MOTHER’S DAY!

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***TUNE-IN ALERT***RICKY SKAGGS TO PERFORM ON NFL NETWORK

***TUNE-IN ALERT***RICKY SKAGGS TO PERFORM ON NFL NETWORK

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...

RICKY SKAGGS HELPS BELMONT UNIVERSITY OPEN VINTAGE GUITAR MUSEUM

RICKY SKAGGS HELPS BELMONT UNIVERSITY OPEN VINTAGE GUITAR MUSEUM

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...

TUNE-IN ALERT–RICKY SKAGGS TO BE FEATURED ON NPR’S ON POINT WITH TOM ASHBROOK APRIL 5

TUNE-IN ALERT–RICKY SKAGGS TO BE FEATURED ON NPR’S ON POINT WITH TOM ASHBROOK APRIL 5

Live National Broadcast Segment to Air Wednesday, April 5 at 10 AM CDT / 11 AM EDTNashville, Tenn. (April 4, 2017) - Country music and bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs will be featured on this Wednesday's (April 5) edition of the NPR's On Point with Tom Ashbrook. Skaggs will join the national radio show during the 10 AM CDT / 11 AM EDT hour where he will perform live and discuss his storied career in the music business. Hosted by award-winning journalist Tom Ashbrook, On Point's lively...

ASHLEY CAMPBELL, SIERRA HULL & MO PITNEY TO JOIN RICKY SKAGGS AT 19TH ANNUAL JAMMIN’ TO BEAT THE BLUES BENEFIT APRIL 4!

ASHLEY CAMPBELL, SIERRA HULL & MO PITNEY TO JOIN RICKY SKAGGS AT 19TH ANNUAL JAMMIN’ TO BEAT THE BLUES BENEFIT APRIL 4!

The show will be held at the historically cool Ryman Auditorium at 7:30 pm on April 4. Since 1999, Jammin’ to Beat the Blues has increased community awareness about the serious impact of mental health disorders on people’s lives and fostered dialog and widespread understanding of mental illness. The benefit concert will feature GRAMMY-award winning country and bluegrass superstar Ricky Skaggs and special guests Ashley Campbell, Sierra Hull, and Mo Pitney! Get Your Tickets...

IT’S TIME FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY AND EASTER SPECIALS AT SKAGGS FAMILY RECORDS!

IT’S TIME FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY AND EASTER SPECIALS AT SKAGGS FAMILY RECORDS!

St. Patrick's Day and Easter Specials! Prices good for a limited time only (US and Canada orders only.) Click on the photo or title to order now!           St. Patrick's Day BOGO!Purchase Cluck Ol' Hen [LIVE] by Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby for $10.98 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, Maura O'Connell,...

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