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Ricky Skaggs Added To STAR-Studded Lineup on NBC’s “Opry 100: A Live Celebration”
Three-Hour Special Will Air Live on Wednesday, March 19 at 8 P.M. ET on NBC and Simulcast on Peacock Blake Shelton to Host from the Iconic Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville NBC’s “Opry 100: A Live Celebration” adds Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Jamey Johnson, Keith Urban, Post Malone, Ricky Skaggs, Steven Curtis Chapman, Terri Clark, Travis Tritt and Yolanda Adams to the roster of performers, with additional appearances by the Opry’s long-standing members Bill Anderson,...
J.D. Crowe & The New South (ROU-0044) to the Grammy Hall of Fame
BLUEGRASS TODAY--February 14, 2025 by John Lawless Full story link here: https://bluegrasstoday.com/j-d-crowe-the-new-south-rou-0044-to-the-grammy-hall-of-fame/ J.D. Crowe & The New South, the definitive statement of modern bluegrass released in 1975, and commonly known by its catalog number, Rounder 0044, has been selected for inclusion in the Grammy Hall of Fame. This is the album that cemented young bluegrass upstarts Tony Rice, Ricky Skaggs, and Jerry Douglas as legitimate bluegrass...
Buck White’s Memorial Service and Livestream
Buck White’s service is open to the public at the Grand Ole Opry House today, 1/28 at 2:00 pm, with doors open at 1:00 pm. The service will also be live-streamed. You may find the link here at the top of the obituary: https://www.springhillfh.com/obituaries/buck-white-4/#!/Obituary "Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints." Psalm 116:15
GRAND OLE OPRY MEMBER BUCK WHITE PASSES AT 94
Nashville, Tenn. (January 13, 2025) — Buck White, patriarch of country music group The Whites passed today at age 94. His family (daughters Sharon, Cheryl, Rosie and Melissa) today released the following statement: The Lord answered our prayers and took our daddy home peacefully this morning at 8:00 a.m. We are so thankful for his 94 years on this earth. He was a great Dad who taught us by example to put Jesus first always. His great loves were the Lord, our mother, his family and music. Most...
SING WINTER AVAILABLE NOW!
Sing Winter is the first-ever Christmas album from Jonathan & Melissa Helser and Cageless Birds. It features 10 original songs and one Christmas classic re-visited. Each of these songs were written and sung to honor the beauty of winter and the joy of the holidays. Molly Skaggs, daughter of Ricky Skaggs and Rosemary Skaggs, daughter-in-law of Ricky Skaggs, both have songs on this album. Check it out here: https://www.cagelessbirds.com/
Happy Birthday Sharon white!
Happy birthday today to Sharon White! She is a member of the multi award-winning family music group, The Whites, and sings and plays the guitar. She is also Ricky Skaggs’ wife and her beauty and Christian heart shine for all to see! Happy birthday Miss Sharon!
HAPPY 94TH BIRTHDAY TO BUCK WHITE!
Happy 94th Birthday to Mr. Buck White today! To know him is to love him, and we sure do love him around here! He is a member of the multi award-winning family music group, The Whites, and sings and plays many instruments including the mandolin and the piano. Happy Birthday Mr. Buck!
Skaggs Family Records Christmas Sale!
OUR CHRISTMAS SALE STARTS NOW! Visit our store for the lowest prices of the year! We have something for your favorite music fan! To find new merchandise, treasured favorites, and stocking stuffers, CLICK HERE! The WHOLE STORE is 20% OFF! Visit our store for the lowest prices of the year! Be sure to pick out something for your favorite music fan! No code needed - savings will be reflected in the cart! ORDER HERE!store.SkaggsFamilyRecords.com >>>>LIMITED TIME...
RICKY SKAGGS ANNOUNCES 2024 CHRISTMAS TOUR
'Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas' Launches this December with Thirteen Concerts Tour Stops Include Nashville, TN; Tucson, AZ; Huntington, WV; Richmond, KY; Jim Thorpe, PA; Louisville, KY; Knoxville, TN and More Fifteen-time GRAMMY® winner and Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs today announced his 2024 holiday tour: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder Christmas. Skaggs and his ace band Kentucky Thunder hit the tour trail this December with thirteen Christmas concerts...
Ricky Skaggs has his place in Bluegrass music history. Now he’s shaping its future.
LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER By Walter Tunis Contributing music columnist Updated October 04, 2024 9:17 AM Article at: https://www.kentucky.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article293185789.html#storylink=cpy As he engages in internal ciphering to determine the elapsed time since his career switched from the traditionally minded country music he took to the top of the charts during the ’80s back to the bluegrass roots of his youth, Ricky Skaggs recalled an instance when a musical forefather was...
Happy Anniversary Ricky & Sharon!
Happy 43rd anniversary to Ricky Skaggs and Sharon White today! Friends and fans, please leave your best wishes to them in the comments to this post on all of Ricky's socials! : Russell Carson
Great Reviews of Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder show at the 30th Annual Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman Auditorium!
Concert Review: Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder by Jerry Holthouse at Nashville.com - https://www.nashville.com/concert-review-ricky-skaggs-and-kentucky-thunder/ photo courtesy of Nashville.com The first Ricky Skaggs album I ever bought was Highways & Heartaches in 1982 and I’ve been a a fan ever since. Last night having just turned 70, Ricky Skaggs played to a packed, sold-out Ryman Auditorium. From the moment he and his band, Kentucky Thunder, took the stage, the energy in the room was...