Read what bloggers are saying about Ricky Skaggs. We scan music blogs around the world for mentions of this artist.
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Concerts with Dad
by Page 300
"Part of the reason I'm such a huge music fan is because of my parents. While neither of them are as fanatical about it as I am, they both had pretty good taste, and we always listened to a wide variety of stuff in our house. I certainly didn't get..."
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Ricky Skaggs, "Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass" (2008)
by Dablog by DaSLOB
"NICK DERISO: They are the two-by-fours that make up country music's earliest construction, rootsy legends whose very names conjure never-faded invention and old-timey amusements.That's probably why nobody messes with Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs. It's like tugging on Superman's cape.Well, except 13-time Grammy-winning bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs, whose..."
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Bluegrass? Traditional?
by Old Blue Bus
"No musical style is more often associated with close harmony than bluegrass. “You can’t get more authentic than bluegrass music” is a refrain I hear often. After all, bluegrass is deeply rooted in the music of Appalachia and the Anglo-Celtic heritage that was its foundation. Bluegrass is played on traditional..."
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1-29 Releases
by Amber Waves of Twang
"January 29th appears to be the first big day of the year for new releases. There is a lot coming out that day but I thought I would highlight a few of the releases.Shelby Lynne - Just a Little Lovin' Shelby doing a Dusty Springfield tribute Need I say more.Willie..."
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Grammy Nomination for Some AWT Favorites
by Amber Waves of Twang
"Although I don't really care for the Grammys, there are some AWT favorites that received nomination and I wanted to point them outFeist - Best New Artist, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Best Pop Vocal AlbumPaul McCartney - Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Solo Rock..."