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THE BAND PERRY DEBUTS AT #1 IN CANADA AND U.S. WITH SOPHOMORE ALBUM PIONEER
Toronto, ON – The Band Perry’s sophomore album, PIONEER
(Republic Nashville/Universal Music Canada), released on April 2,
debuts at #1 this week on the Canadian Country Albums chart (SOCAN) and
#1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. The lead single off the
album, “Better Dig Two,” is nearing Platinum status with over 74,000
units sold and is the sibling trio’s first #1 on the Canadian Country
charts (Mediabase and BDS), ranking in the top spot for two straight
weeks. The video for the second single off PIONEER, “DONE.” was released in tandem with the album on April 2 and is currently climbing the radio charts.
(Republic Nashville/Universal Music Canada), released on April 2,
debuts at #1 this week on the Canadian Country Albums chart (SOCAN) and
#1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. The lead single off the
album, “Better Dig Two,” is nearing Platinum status with over 74,000
units sold and is the sibling trio’s first #1 on the Canadian Country
charts (Mediabase and BDS), ranking in the top spot for two straight
weeks. The video for the second single off PIONEER, “DONE.” was released in tandem with the album on April 2 and is currently climbing the radio charts.
Known for their distinct harmonies, spirited melodies and intriguing lyrics, The Band Perry have shaken up country music since their self-titled debut in 2010, The Band Perry, which is closely reaching Platinum status in Canada and spawned the hit single “If I Die Young.”
With the release of PIONEER,
the group has already garnered critical acclaim with cover stories on
Billboard and Country Weekly. The trio have recently appeared on The
Late Show with David Letterman, Good Morning America, Sirius XM,
Nightline, ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, as
well as a celebrated performance of “DONE.” on the Academy of Country
Music Awards broadcast last Sunday night.
the group has already garnered critical acclaim with cover stories on
Billboard and Country Weekly. The trio have recently appeared on The
Late Show with David Letterman, Good Morning America, Sirius XM,
Nightline, ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, as
well as a celebrated performance of “DONE.” on the Academy of Country
Music Awards broadcast last Sunday night.
“PIONEER,produced
by Dann Huff (Rascal Flatts’s producer since 2006), enlarges the Band
Perry’s sound. Its self-titled 2010 debut album was country-rock with a
string-band core; PIONEER is well aware of both 1970s West Coast rock and the arena-folk foot stompers of Mumford & Sons.”
by Dann Huff (Rascal Flatts’s producer since 2006), enlarges the Band
Perry’s sound. Its self-titled 2010 debut album was country-rock with a
string-band core; PIONEER is well aware of both 1970s West Coast rock and the arena-folk foot stompers of Mumford & Sons.”
– New York Times
“TBP plays its own brand of savvy, state-of-the-art Nashville pop music.” – The Chicago Tribune
“…the group has made what will likely be one of the signal country albums of 2013.”
-Washington Post
The Band Perry is comprised of siblings Kimberly, Reid and Neil Perry. In 2011 they were named ACM and CMA New Artist of the Year and were the recipients of the CMT Music Award for Breakthrough Video of the Year as well as the Best New Live Act. They also took home the CMA Single of the Year and Kimberly Perry was honored with Song of the Year,
for penning “If I Die Young.” The Band Perry has previously garnered
GRAMMY, TEEN CHOICE, AMA, ACA and Billboard Music Award nominations.
for penning “If I Die Young.” The Band Perry has previously garnered
GRAMMY, TEEN CHOICE, AMA, ACA and Billboard Music Award nominations.
Catch them live at Boots and Hearts Music Festival in Bowmanville, Ontario on August 3, 2013.
Pioneer- Track Listing
1) Better Dig Two
2) DONE.
3) Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
4) Pioneer
5) Forever Mine Nevermind
6) Night Gone Wasted
7) I Saw A Light
8) Mother Like Mine
9) Chainsaw
10) I’m A Keeper
11) Back To Me Without You
12) End Of Time