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Happy Birthday to Ricky Skaggs!

Happy Birthday to Ricky Skaggs!

All of us at RS Entertainment and Skaggs Family Records would like to wish Ricky Skaggs a Happy Birthday today!  He is turning 60 years young today!  Happy Birthday Ricky!  Thank you for sharing your music with us and the world!

Fiddlin’ Carson Peters to be Special Guest on Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman with Ricky Skaggs on July 31

Fiddlin’ Carson Peters to be Special Guest on Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman with Ricky Skaggs on July 31

10 year-old fiddler Carson Peters, located in East Tennessee, has been playing the fiddle since he was 3 ½ and he is quickly making a name for himself.  Ricky Skaggs recently invited Carson to play on the Grand Ole Opry with him, and the video of that night has had over 1 million views along with a standing ovation from Opry fans after his performance!  Make sure to get your seats now to see this historic night!  Click HERE to order tickets to the show.Here's the video,...

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder To Close Out Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman July 31

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder To Close Out Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman July 31

NASHVILLE, TN (May 6, 2014) - Now in its 20th year, the Springer Mountain Farms Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman series has become a Nashville summertime tradition. The series regularly presents the biggest names in bluegrass on the very stage where the genre was born when Earl Scruggs played his then-revolutionary style of banjo with Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys for the first time in 1945. In 2006, the state of Tennessee presented Ryman Auditorium with a historical marker designating it as...

RICKY SKAGGS JAMS WITH MARSHALL TUCKER BAND AT 2014 CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL

RICKY SKAGGS JAMS WITH MARSHALL TUCKER BAND AT 2014 CMA MUSIC FESTIVAL

Nashville, Tenn. (June 10, 2014) - The thousands of fans in attendance at last week's 2014 CMA Music Fest Kick-off Concert in Nashville, Tennessee were in for a special treat during THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND's (MTB) hour-long Riverfront set.  The legendary Southern Rock group hit the Chevrolet Riverfront Stage, awing fans as they ripped through many of their hit songs before introducing their surprise guest, former CMA Entertainer of the Year, RICKY SKAGGS. The worlds of...

Skaggs Family Records Artists Signing at CMA Fan Fair X!

Skaggs Family Records Artists Signing at CMA Fan Fair X!

Ricky Skaggs and The Whites will be signing autographs at the Skaggs Family Records booth #374 at Music City Center CMA Fan Fair X!  The date and times are below:Thursday, June 512:30 pm - 1:30 pm - The Whites  1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White  2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Ricky Skaggs Come by during those times for HOT specials on our latest items!  See you soon!

Ricky Skaggs Featured on INSP’s “Moments” #FiveDaysofRicky

Ricky Skaggs Featured on INSP’s “Moments” #FiveDaysofRicky

Ricky Skaggs is featured on these brand-new inspirational videos, seen exclusively on INSP all this week!  Moments are original, short-length programs designed to inspire viewers with stories that celebrate love, faith, service, patriotism and other timeless truths in action.  For other interviews, please go to www.moments.org.Here are the five days of Ricky!     For more info, check out:Twitter: @momentsdotorgFacebook: Moments.orgInstagram: @momentsdotorg

Ricky Skaggs Performs at Opry with MusiCorps Wounded Warrior Band

Ricky Skaggs Performs at Opry with MusiCorps Wounded Warrior Band

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 21, 2014) - The show that made country music famous honored heroes of the U.S. military with a red carpet arrival parade and special Opry performance last night Tues., May 20.  The MusiCorps Wounded Warrior Band made its Opry debut as part of the evening’s events, playing a four-song set including “Wagon Wheel,” on which they were accompanied by Opry member Ricky Skaggs. Additional artists on the show included Bill Anderson, John Conlee, Lee Greenwood, Josh...

Ricky Skaggs Celebrates 32 Years As A Grand Ole Opry Member During Performance

Ricky Skaggs Celebrates 32 Years As A Grand Ole Opry Member During Performance

CONGRATS, Ricky Skaggs! This photo was taken as Ricky celebrated his 32nd year anniversary on May 15 as a Grand Ole Opry member.  He was the Spotlight Artist for the Opry Country Classics show that night held at the one and only Ryman Auditorium - the very stage where the bluegrass genre was born when Earl Scruggs played his then-revolutionary style of banjo with Bill Monroe and his Bluegrass Boys for the first time in 1945.

May is Bluegrass Month LIVE CD Special

May is Bluegrass Month LIVE CD Special

Celebrate May is Bluegrass Month with our LIVE CD Special - purchase both "Cluck Ol' Hen LIVE" with Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby AND "Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder: Live at the Charleston Music Hall" and receive our "BLUEGRASS RULES" bumper sticker FREE!  Two CD's for $22 and you get a free bumper sticker!  A savings of $7.96 if purchased separately!  Make sure to show your bluegrass pride this month with this great set!  And don't forget Mother's Day is coming...

Ricky Skaggs, Guest Speaker at Asheboro, NC Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast May 1

Ricky Skaggs, Guest Speaker at Asheboro, NC Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast May 1

The Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast will be held on Thursday, May 1, at AVS Banquet Centre in Asheboro, NC.Country and Bluegrass singer Ricky Skaggs will be the guest speaker.  He will also be performing along with singer/musician Sharon White of The Whites.Ricky Skaggs, a native of Cordell, Ky., stands out as one of the greatest country singers and musicians of recent decades, a musical prodigy who started out backing up greats like Bill Monroe and Emmylou Harris before breaking out as a star...

Ricky Skaggs guest of ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic and Country Music

Ricky Skaggs guest of ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic and Country Music

Ricky Skaggs will be the guest of honor at the 11th annual Celebration of ETSU Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic and Country Music at the Paramount Center for the Arts in downtown Bristol on Saturday, April 19, at 7 p.m.Guest of honor Ricky Skaggs will present a selection of songs, accompanied by the ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band, during a special segment of the program. Skaggs’ recent autobiography, “Kentucky Traveler: My Life in Music,” will be available for purchase at the concert. The...

Ricky Skaggs to Perform at Country Music Hall of Fame® Museum Expansion Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Ricky Skaggs to Perform at Country Music Hall of Fame® Museum Expansion Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will officially reveal the final phase of its state-of-the-art expansion on Tuesday, April 15, at 1:15 p.m. with the opening of an additional 10,000 square feet of dynamic new exhibit space.  The grand opening ceremony is supported by Ford Motor Company and the Middle Tennessee Ford Dealers.Open to the public, the grand opening celebration will take place on an outdoor stage at the corner of Demonbreun and 5th Avenue South in Nashville, and will...

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