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60 Seconds With the Band Perry

Billy Dukes — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:30:16 +0000

What inspired 'Pioneer'? What's in store for their future? Talk about touring with Rascal Flatts ... These are all professional questions to ask a band like the Band Perry, a family trio that just found out their new album is atop the country album charts, with almost 130,000 copies sold it its debut week. Fans want the scoop though, and Neil, Kimberly and Reid were kind enough to dish it in an interview feature we call 60 Seconds With the Band Perry.

Taylor Swift, the Band Perry Nominated for Billboard Milestone Award

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 23:00:47 +0000

Taylor Swift and the Band Perry are among the artists nominated for the 2013 Billboard Milestone award. The newly-announced multi-genre award will be handed out at the Billboard Music Awards in May. The Milestone award will go to “an innovative artist that achieved a notable chart milestone over the past year,” according to Billboard. The [...]

The Band Perry Get Their Own Very Perry Chocolate Cherry Cupcake

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 16:26:03 +0000

The Band Perry, who will release their sophomore set ‘Pioneer’ on April 2, are celebrating early with the Very Perry Chocolate Cherry cupcake, which was inspired by the band and one of their songs. Gigi’s Cupcakes has created a mouth-watering concoction inspired by the track ‘I’m a Keeper’ on ‘Pioneer.’ In the song, a girl [...]

Outnumber Hunger Concert Featuring the Band Perry to Be Broadcast Live

Christina Vinson — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:09:08 +0000

The ACM Party for a Cause is giving lots of bands a reason to head to Vegas, and it's not for the slot machines or Cirque du Soleil. As several fan-favorite country bands get ready for the Outnumber Hunger Live! concert, the Band Perry speaks out on the importance of raising awareness on hunger in America.

The Band Perry, 'Done' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:30:57 +0000

Not since their debut effort has the Band Perry released a song as fun as 'Done,' the second single from the trio's upcoming sophomore album 'Pioneer.' It's a track that makes the hair on your arms stand straight up as you pound along to the beat.

Country Radio Pulls Sensitive Songs Following Connecticut School Shooting

Billy Dukes — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:00:02 +0000

In light of the December 14 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, a number of country music radio stations have taken a second look at certain songs that receive regular airplay. Two songs by the Band Perry have been temporarily removed from many playlists due to concerns from listeners and program directors.

The Band Perry Appears, Ricky Van Shelton Keeps It Between The Lines – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:07:33 +0000

We first met The Band Perry on this date in 2010, John Denver passed away in 1997, Ricky Van Shelton was trying to keep things between the lines in 1991 and more.

See the CMAs Live in Nashville + Meet the Band Perry Backstage

Townsquare Media — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 21:46:32 +0000

Enter now to meet the Band Perry and see the CMAs live in Nashville!

The Band Perry Goes Triple-Platinum, Clint Black Kills Time – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:03:03 +0000

The Band Perry went triple-platinum on this date in 2011, Taylor Swift's acceptance speech was interrupted in 2009, Clint Black was "Killin' Time" in 1994 and more.

Top 10 Most Stunning Outfits From Kimberly Perry's Closet

Billy Dukes — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:00:54 +0000

Happy birthday to the Band Perry‘s Kimberly Perry today (July 12)! To ring in the singer’s 29th birthday, we’re celebrating the her exquisite fashion sense. The famous blonde always looks stunning on the red carpet at major award shows, yet her outfits are simultaneously practical for when she and her brothers need to take the stage.

The Band Perry Admit Their Love of Rattails, Hand Guns and Celine Dion

Billy Dukes — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:00:38 +0000

All three members of the Band Perry took time to talk to Taste of Country Nights host Jeremy Robinson recently. If you thought the onstage camaraderie was just for show, you’d be dead wrong.

Toby Keith Goes To Honkytonk U., Johnny Cash Goes To The Living Room – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 17 May 2012 17:26:37 +0000

The Band Perry broke into the world of Country Radio on this date in 2010, Toby Keith took us all to Honkytonk University in 2005, Johnny Cash started four days of recording in Rick Rubin's living room in 1993 and more.

The Band Perry Reveal Their Favorite Part of Touring With Brad Paisley

Megan Pacella — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:30:29 +0000

The Band Perry announced that next month, they will rejoin Brad Paisley for the second part of his Virtual Reality Tour. We’re sure that siblings Kimberly, Neil and Reid Perry love hanging out with Paisley, but it sounds like his incredible dinner spreads are the band’s favorite part of life on the road.

Blake Shelton + the Band Perry Lead Celebration of Glen Campbell at 2012 Grammy Awards

Billy Dukes — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:59:35 +0000

As Glen Campbell took the stage at the 2012 Grammy Awards on Sunday night, more than a few fans and friends in the audience looked nervous, not sure how the country legend would do during a celebration of his life and career. Halfway through his song ‘Rhinestone Cowboy’ however, everyone breathed more than a sigh of relief. In fact, they were dancing in the aisles — literally.

Jake Owen vs. The Band Perry – The Showdown

Frank Seres — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:06:32 +0000

The Band Perry survived another week in the Lonestar Showdown, beating Eric Church by a 2 to 1 margin. Now, “All Your Life” goes up against “Alone With You” – the new Jake Owen tune. Cast your vote below. This Lonestar Country Shootout poll will close Monday, January 30th at 11:59pm. Lonestar Country Shootout – [...]

Lonestar Country Shootout – The Band Perry Vs. Eric Church

Frank Seres — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:21:15 +0000

The Band Perry won the first ever Lonestar Country Shootout, beating Chris Young 58% to 42%. Now, “All Your Life” takes on the hot new Eric Church song “Drink In My Hand”. Which do you like best? Vote below! This Lonestar Country Shootout poll ends at 11:59pm on Wednesday, January 18th. Lonestar Country Shootout [...]

Lonestar Country Shootout – Chris Young vs. The Band Perry

Frank Seres — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:49:01 +0000

Introducing the Lonestar Country Shootout! Each week, you'll have the opportunity to vote for one of two songs. The song with the most votes moves on to face a new challenger. This week it's Chris Young and his new song, "You", against The Band Perry's "All Your Life".

The Band Perry Went Political (?), John Denver Went Home – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:28:46 +0000

The Band Perry released a song that might have been written about politicians on this date in 2011, LeAnn Rimes had the first platinum album of the millennium in 2000 and John Denver was Back Home in 1975. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 03 January, 2012. The Band Perry‘s “You [...]

The Band Perry to Perform National Anthem at Cotton Bowl

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:28:52 +0000

The Band Perry had a banner year in 2011, due in large part to the crossover success of ‘If I Die Young.’ They will soar into 2012 with another heralded appearance. The trio of siblings will perform the national anthem at the AT&T Cotton Bowl at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas on Jan. 6, reports CMT.

The Band Perry Celebrate the '25 Days of Christmas' in New Video

Billy Dukes — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:17:41 +0000

Fans get a glimpse of what the Perry family Christmas may feel like in the Band Perry‘s new video for the ABC Family network. To kick off the countdown to the holiday, the trio recorded an original song called ’25 Days of Christmas.’ From Dec. 1 through Christmas night, ABC Family will be showing holiday [...]