CHILLICOTHE— "Oh, the people would come from far away they'd dance all night till the break of day." Normally when you hear Ricky Skaggs singing this lyric you think of Uncle Pen but soon when you ...
Ricky Skaggs is touring again after a long hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He is a legend in his own right. He burst onto the scene in the early-1980s, he’s coming up on his 40th anniversary ...
Ricky Skaggs says he's cool with bluegrass popping up in all sorts of music, whether it's rock 'n' roll, new country or even punk rock. "Hey, if we can get a banjo, a fiddle and a mandolin together, ...
After over 50 years in the music world, Ricky Skaggs still enjoys picking on his mandolin. Skaggs, 69, was born in Kentucky and has been playing music ever since his father gifted him a mandolin at ...
Rick Skaggs expects to include some form of Bill Monroe’s music in his upcoming concert at Brown County Music Center. Bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs and wife Sharon marked 41 years of sweet harmony ...
Established festivals like Tunbridge’s Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival don’t need major headliners to keep people coming back. With an essential part of the audience being folks who travel from ...