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Interview: Ricky Skaggs Discusses New Album, 'Music To My Ears,' and Working with Jack White

Posted 01/09/2013 at 11:15am | by Alison Richter

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In 1997, Ricky Skaggs launched Skaggs Family Records and created an in-house organization, including his recording studio, Skaggs Place, in order to take full control of his career. As he explained during the keynote address at the 2009 Nashville Recording Workshop, there he could make records without "having 15 people sitting around a table telling me why bluegrass won't sell."

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Moody Blues Honored with — and Appear on — All-Star Bluegrass Tribute Album

Posted 06/22/2011 at 12:37pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Nashville’s finest have come together once again to honor The Moody Blues with Moody Bluegrass Two…Much Love, which was released nationwide this week. The album is the follow-up to 2004's Moody Bluegrass and Moody Bluegrass Live.

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