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 ...

Ricky Skaggs and his band Kentucky Thunder closed the 30th year of Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman on Thursday with some sing-along gospel songs and a whole lot of pickin’ and grinnin’. “To be able to ...

ja rimmed. note from writer: I interviewed Ricky so the quotes are from me. N.]] Just FYI – two shows – Jan. 7 & Jan. 8 Photo credit for photo 2 – Erick Anderson []spelling ok]] It’s almost unfair to ...

Ricky Skaggs speaks about bluegrass music with an almost evangelical fervor. He plays it that way, too. “The reason God loves bluegrass so much is its purity, its integrity,” the 52-year-old ...

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 ...

(AP) For one night, Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Gospel not just Soul. Franklin has been inducted into the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame along with country and bluegrass star Ricky Skaggs, ...

The state’s bluegrass music legend talks about keeping the picking tradition alive, his early career record sessions in Cincinnati, and why the road goes on and on. Heavy is the head that wears the ...