We’re now being treated to a performance by Ricky Skaggs & the Whites.
They are performing the title cut from their new CD, Salt of the Earth.
Several members of Kentucky Thunder are on stage as the backing band.
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Here's another CD that I've found the time to listen to. Ricky Skaggs recently released a CD with his wife Sharron and her family, The Whites. The CD is called Salt of the Earth, taking its name from the fourth track on the disc. The CD is released on the Skaggs Family label and distributed by Fontana....
Skaggs Family Records will have its first CD of Christmas material released in October of 2005. The new project, Skaggs Family Christmas, will be a true Skaggs Family venture, featuring Ricky Skaggs along with his wife Shaon White (and The Whites) plus Ricky's children, Molly and Luke Skaggs, and Cheryl...
The Gospel Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2008 Dove Awards, and their bluegrass categories are chock full of familiar names.
The awards will be announced at the 39th Annual Dove Awards on April 23 in Nashville, TN.
The Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year nominees are:
He's...
Saturday, December 10 at 9:00 p.m. (EST) will be the first of five airings of Ricky Skaggs' Christmas special on Country Music Television (CMT). Entitled Christmas Time Is Here: A Skaggs Family Celebration, the one hour program will feature Ricky Skaggs, The Whites, Molly and Luke Skaggs, Rachel White,...
The Ryman Auditorium has announced a Christmas show featuring Ricky Skaggs. The show is called Skaggs Family Christmas and features Ricky along with his family and The Whites.
Skaggs Family Christmas
featuring Ricky Skaggs, The Whites,
Molly & Luke Skaggs, and Rachel White
Wednesday, December 14...
When you watch televised awards shows, you always hear about "awards presented earlier in the day." Well, that is when the niche music awards are presented, including ones of particular interest to readers of The Bluegrass Blog.
The 2008 Grammy Award for the Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel...
This weekend marks the first of several special holiday shows from the Skaggs Family. Billed as A Skaggs Family Christmas, the show features performances from Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, The Whites (Ricky's spouse, Sharon, and his in-laws), and three members of the next generation of the Skaggs...
The first act up tonight is Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder performing Sis Draper....
During the just concluded IBMA week in Nashville, we had occasion to speak with reigning IBMA Banjo Player Of The Year Jim Mills at some length. We recorded an interview with Jim which we will feature in a GrassCast episode soon, but did want to pass along one piece of news that Jim shared with us last...
SignOnSanDiego.com is reporting that Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will be performing with the San Diego Symphony this August as part of the Summer Pops series. Two performances are scheduled for August 4 and 5. The title of the performances is Red, White and Bluegrass With Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky...
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder will appear tomorrow (10/25) on the CBS Saturday Early Show.
The show airs live from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. (eastern), but is carried at different times by CBS affiliates across the US.
Check the show schedule online to double check when it will be broadcast in your...
The Early Show on CBS is sponsoring a series of six concerts this summer with different artists. It's all part of the Great American Vacation series. The six artists booked for the concert series are quite disparate and include such rock stars as Hootie & the Blowfish, and country outlaws Big & Rich....
This afternoon, I had a lovely chat with Lynn Morris and Marshall Wilborn. Longtime bluegrass fans are well familiar with Lynn’s many years as a performer, bandleader and friend to our music, and we all felt a great loss when she suffered a stroke in Match of 2003, keeping her off the road and out [...]
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