Ricky Skaggs
–A life full of music. That’s the story of Ricky Skaggs. By age twenty-one, he was already considered a “recognized master” of one of America’s most demanding art forms, but his career took him in other directions, catapulting him to popularity and success in the mainstream of country music. His life’s path has taken him to various musical genres, from where it all began in bluegrass music, to striking out on new musical journeys, while still leaving his musical roots intact.
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Ricky Skaggs Receives High School Diploma
Nashville, Tenn. (April 9, 2021) — As the Class of 2021 gears up to graduate, Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs has a major reveal: nearly 50 years after leaving high school, he’s finally received his diploma. On June 1, 2020, his alma mater, Lawrence...
Randy Travis, Chris Young, Michael W. Smith and More Join 2021 Volunteer Jam: A Musical Salute to Charlie Daniels
Nashville, Tenn. (January 29, 2021) — Today, David Corlew and Associates announced this year's Volunteer Jam will be rescheduled due to COVID-19 concerns. The 2021 Volunteer Jam: A Musical Salute to Charlie Daniels, previously scheduled for...
Ricky Skaggs Reveals Quadruple Bypass Heart Surgery
Nashville, Tenn. (January 4, 2021) – Last week, Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs revealed he experienced a major health scare over the summer. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Skaggs details the circumstances that led him to quadruple bypass heart...