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Ricky Skaggs

  • Jordan video from Darin & Brooke, with Ricky Skaggs and Mo Pitney

    March 24, 2023 | by John Lawless

    Darin & Brooke Aldridge have released a music video for their latest single with Billy Blue Records, the gospel classic, Jordan. The song has been recorded a number of times in bluegrass, including by The Stanley Brothers, but many folks think

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  • Ricky Skaggs joins Keith & Kristyn Getty on Confessio

    December 28, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Keith and Kristyn Getty are known in the contemporary Christian music world as modern hymn writers of note. Their newly-composed pieces are used in churches throughout the English-speaking world, and appear in most non-denominational hymnbooks. Born in Northern Ireland, the couple

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  • Welcome Elizabeth Rose Workman!

    July 26, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Congratulations to Jake and Rebekkah Workman on the birth of their second child. Jake is the guitarist with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, and Rebekah is a talented bluegrass fiddler. Elizabeth Rose Workman was born on July 17, coming into the

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  • Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder in Greenville, SC

    July 15, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Russ Carson and Ricky Skaggs at The Peace Center in Greenville, SC (7/8/22) - photo by Bryce Lafoon Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder played the Peace Center in Greenville. SC on July 8, and Bryce Lafoon with Lightshifter Studios was on

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  • Paul Brewster honored by Ricky Skaggs in Knoxville

    June 2, 2022 | by Sandy Hatley

    Paul Brewster with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at The Bijou Theater in Knoxville - photo by Dr. Teresa Ellis Veteran bluegrasser and high tenor singer Paul Brewster was recognized for his accomplishments in the bluegrass industry last Friday night (May

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  • Ricky Skaggs and Steven Curtis Chapman to host tornado relief concert

    February 1, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Kentuckians Ricky Skaggs and Steven Curtis Chapman have organized a benefit concert later this month for those who lost homes and property in the Mayfield, KY tornados on December 10. A total of 76 people lost their lives as more

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  • My Favorite J.D. Crowe Lick – Russ Carson

    January 13, 2022 | by Guest Contributor

    Today we are launching a new feature to memorialize the creative and musical legacy of the late J.D. Crowe, who we lost just before Christmas. We are calling it My Favorite Crowe Lick, and each episode will feature a prominent

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  • Mike Rogers and Billy Contreras to Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder

    July 29, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Ricky Skaggs has announced two new members of his barnstorming bluegrass group, Kentucky Thunder. Mike Rogers will come aboard as tenor singer and Billy Contreras as fiddler. Both are highly celebrated artists in their own right, and will surely add

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  • Ricky Skaggs finally gets his high school diploma

    April 9, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs reached a major milestone last year that he has just shared with the public. Last year, Ricky participated in the virtual graduation ceremony for his school, Lawrence County High School in Louisa, KY, along with Larry Cordle,

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  • Mike Barnett on bouncing back from brain injury, and a new album

    March 12, 2021 | by Lee Zimmerman

    Sometimes the challenge to share music involves more than common up with the right words and melodies. For Mike Barnett, the obstacles were such that they very nearly ended his career, a career that includes a Grammy nod for his

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