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THE BAND PERRY WRAPS UP WEEK OF COAST-TO-COAST NATIONAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES
Sibling Trio’s Trek Encompasses Major Events On ABC, CBS, FOX & NBC Networks
Nashville, TN (May 22, 2013) – Republic Nashville Superstar trio The Band Perry just
wrapped a weeklong trek from coast-to-coast with national television
appearances, which were broadcast across ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC
networks.
wrapped a weeklong trek from coast-to-coast with national television
appearances, which were broadcast across ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC
networks.
The Band Perry kicked off the media blitz in Los Angeles at the season finale of FOX’s American Idol (Season
12) where Top 5 Finalist Janelle Arthur joined the trio for a
show-stopping performance of “DONE.” The tune was co-written by Neil
and Reid Perry – along with John Davidson and Jacob Bryant – and is on
the cusp of Top 10 at Country radio.
12) where Top 5 Finalist Janelle Arthur joined the trio for a
show-stopping performance of “DONE.” The tune was co-written by Neil
and Reid Perry – along with John Davidson and Jacob Bryant – and is on
the cusp of Top 10 at Country radio.
Less
than 12 hours later, the troupe landed on the East Coast to perform on
Friday before a record-setting, sell-out crowd of 5,400 at Solomon,
MD’s Calvert Marine Museum and Saturday’s (5/18) Preakness in
Baltimore. The event coincided with Armed Forces Day, giving The Band
Perry a special opportunity to salute the military during NBC’s
telecast of the race. Later Saturday night, The Band Perry headlined a
show for nearly 15,000 fans at the Merriweather Post Pavilion.
than 12 hours later, the troupe landed on the East Coast to perform on
Friday before a record-setting, sell-out crowd of 5,400 at Solomon,
MD’s Calvert Marine Museum and Saturday’s (5/18) Preakness in
Baltimore. The event coincided with Armed Forces Day, giving The Band
Perry a special opportunity to salute the military during NBC’s
telecast of the race. Later Saturday night, The Band Perry headlined a
show for nearly 15,000 fans at the Merriweather Post Pavilion.
Following
the late-night concert, The Band Perry made their way across the US
for the Billboard Music Awards (5/19), which aired live on ABC. During
their high-energy performance of the Platinum-certified, multi-week #1
smash “Better Dig Two,” the trio executed a rousing drum line, which
had the audience on the edge of their seats and online fans engaged as
“The Band Perry” began trending on Twitter.
the late-night concert, The Band Perry made their way across the US
for the Billboard Music Awards (5/19), which aired live on ABC. During
their high-energy performance of the Platinum-certified, multi-week #1
smash “Better Dig Two,” the trio executed a rousing drum line, which
had the audience on the edge of their seats and online fans engaged as
“The Band Perry” began trending on Twitter.
The Band Perry was also featured on CBS Sunday night during the ACM Presents: Tim McGraw Superstar Summer Night television
special. TBP showcased another electrifying performance of “DONE.,”
which was taped last month in front of a packed house at Las Vegas’ MGM
Grand Garden Arena.
special. TBP showcased another electrifying performance of “DONE.,”
which was taped last month in front of a packed house at Las Vegas’ MGM
Grand Garden Arena.
Today, the band picked up a nomination for the 2013 Teen Choice Awards in the category of Choice Country Group. The awards will air on Sunday (August 11) on FOX. Fans can vote once daily here. The Band Perry also garnered a nomination for Group Video of the Year from the 2013 CMT Music Awards for their video for “Better Dig Two.” Fans have the opportunity to vote through June 2 on CMT.com.
Later this month, they will hit the road as special guests on Rascal Flatts’ LIVE & LOUD TOUR.
ABOUT THE BAND PERRY: Since
releasing their self-titled debut album on Republic Nashville in 2010,
The Band Perry has ascended to dizzying heights. Fronted by Kimberly
Perry and rounded out by her younger brothers Neil and Reid, the band
has notched a string of hit singles, including the quadruple-platinum
“If I Die Young” (which climbed to #1 on Billboard’s Country and AC
charts), the platinum “You Lie,” and the gold-certified Country #1 “All
Your Life” as well as “Better Dig Two,” from their sophomore release PIONEER, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and #2 All Genre. The
project, produced by Dann Huff, sold nearly 130,000 copies in the
first week and has received acclaim from top critics across the
country. They’ve also enjoyed sold-out headlining dates and a showering
of honors, including multiple ACM, CMA, and CMT Music awards, as well
as Teen Choice, AMA, ACA, and Billboard Music award nominations — all of
which has cemented the sibling trio as one of the hottest acts in
recent history. The Band Perry is currently the face of Outnumber Hunger, which is in its second year and helps secure meals for the 1 in 6 Americans who struggle with hunger.
releasing their self-titled debut album on Republic Nashville in 2010,
The Band Perry has ascended to dizzying heights. Fronted by Kimberly
Perry and rounded out by her younger brothers Neil and Reid, the band
has notched a string of hit singles, including the quadruple-platinum
“If I Die Young” (which climbed to #1 on Billboard’s Country and AC
charts), the platinum “You Lie,” and the gold-certified Country #1 “All
Your Life” as well as “Better Dig Two,” from their sophomore release PIONEER, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and #2 All Genre. The
project, produced by Dann Huff, sold nearly 130,000 copies in the
first week and has received acclaim from top critics across the
country. They’ve also enjoyed sold-out headlining dates and a showering
of honors, including multiple ACM, CMA, and CMT Music awards, as well
as Teen Choice, AMA, ACA, and Billboard Music award nominations — all of
which has cemented the sibling trio as one of the hottest acts in
recent history. The Band Perry is currently the face of Outnumber Hunger, which is in its second year and helps secure meals for the 1 in 6 Americans who struggle with hunger.
For more on The Band Perry, visit thebandperry.com and “join the family” at thefansperry.com.