Ricky Skaggs has been making music for 50 years now. He played with bluegrass great Ralph Stanley when he was still in his teens, went on to have a streak of country hits and then went back to ...

Ricky Skaggs is known as a country music trailblazer for integrating the niche nature of bluegrass into the mainstream country music scene. On Tuesday (July 18), he celebrated this triumphant feat and ...

“The love of this music got imparted to me through my dad,” says legendary bluegrass singer and string player Ricky Skaggs, touching on the inspiration and theme of his new solo album, Songs My Dad ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ricky Skaggs doesn’t mind saying so. Before he was a first-class picker, he was a first-class brat. The 55-year-old country legend, who appears Friday at Edmonds Center for the Arts ...

Country, bluegrass and gospel music legend Ricky Skaggs will add another honor to a long list of career achievements when he is inducted into the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame on Tuesday, August 14.

Ricky Skaggs was born with an incredible gift. Even at age seven, the country singer was a very impressive performer, which he proved during this 1961 television appearance. Check out those mandolin ...

Ricky Skaggs is in the Country Music Hall of Fame, the IBMA Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and the Musicians Hall of Fame. In other words, the 70-year-old ...

You couldn’t call it a homecoming in the traditional sense, but Ricky Skaggs should feel right at home during his upcoming concert in Springfield. The musician, singer and songwriter, who has had ...