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Brad Paisley, Kid Rock and Other Celebrities Read Mean Tweets

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 11 May 2013 14:10:22 +0000

On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' the late night TV host makes celebrities read mean tweets that regular people have sent out into the Twitterverse about them. This particular batch of nasty, 140-characters-or-less transmissions included country music's own Brad Paisley and Kid Rock.

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood Sued Over 'Remind Me'

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:00:19 +0000

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are staring down a lawsuit levied at them by a Dallas songwriter who claims that the twosome stole their 2011 hit ‘Remind Me’ from her. According to the Nashville City Paper, Amy Bowen once lived in Nashville and performed as Lizza Connor. She claims she wrote the song in 2007 [...]

Brad Paisley Writes Personal Essay About Friendship With George Jones

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:00:42 +0000

Brad Paisley tweeted a touching tribute to the late George Jones last week, immediately after The Possum's passing. Now, the singer has penned an essay, detailing both his appreciation for and his friendship with Jones, which was published by Billboard.

Brad Paisley to Appear on 'Nashville' Season Finale

Christina Vinson — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:00:49 +0000

When the first season of ABC’s drama ‘Nashville‘ winds up next month, fans will spot one of the Music City’s biggest stars on their television screens, as singerÂ Brad PaisleyÂ will appear on the show’s finale. According toÂ Extra,Â Paisley will play himself and perform with characters Rayna (Connie Britton) and Deacon (Charles Esten). His appearance may come as [...]

Brad Paisley Explains His Other Controversial Song on 'Wheelhouse,' 'Those Crazy Christians'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:46 +0000

Fans who have already picked up Brad Paisley's new album 'Wheelhouse' may have gotten a little bit more than they bargained for. The country superstar has departed from his winning formula fairly dramatically, courting controversy with a couple of tracks on the new album, 'Accidental Racist' and 'Those Crazy Christians.'

Hunter Hayes Recalls First Meeting Brad Paisley, Talks 'Outstanding in Our Field'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:30:43 +0000

Hot rising star Hunter Hayes is on a major roll. The 21-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist released his major label debut in 2011, and since then he's scored a big hit with 'Wanted' and won a number of critical accolades. But he was still unsure of himself when superstar Brad Paisley asked him to play guitar on 'Outstanding in Our Field,' a track from the legend's new album, 'Wheelhouse.'

Brad Paisley, 'Wheelhouse' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:30:46 +0000

Brad Paisley's 'Wheelhouse' delivers a familiar mix of humor, life lessons and scorching guitar solos, but it does it in a way different from any of the other eight albums the 'Beat This Summer' singer has released. He took his old formula, balled it up, lit it on fire and tossed the ashes in the garbage. The result is a meaty and ambitious project that doesn't always click, but clears new ground when it does.

LL Cool J Knew 'Accidental Racist' With Brad Paisley Would Stir the Pot

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:00:23 +0000

Brad Paisley‘s new collaboration with LL Cool J has been stirring up plenty of controversy, and now the rapper is weighing in on the flap over the song, which is titled ‘Accidental Racist.’ The song frames a conversation between a white man who walks into a restaurant wearing a Lynyrd Skynyrd T-shirt emblazoned with the [...]

Brad Paisley and Racism – The Morning Show Visit KMVT's Rise and Shine [video]

Brad Weiser — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:28:44 +0000

We talk with Nick and Danielle from KMVT’s Rise and Shine about Brad Paisley’s song, “Accidental Tourist”

Brad Paisley Comments on 'Accidental Racist' Controversy: 'I Wouldn't Change a Thing'

Sterling Whitaker — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:10:09 +0000

Brad Paisley releases his new album 'Wheelhouse' today (April 9), and a track from the record titled 'Accidental Racist' has already been stirring up controversy online. The collaboration with rapper LL Cool J attempts to address the ultra-sensitive topic of race relations, and far from apologizing, Paisley states: "I wouldn't change a thing."

Brad Paisley Talks 'Wheelhouse,' 'Nashville' in Parade Magazine

Christina Vinson — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:10:00 +0000

Country superstar Brad Paisley opens up on a whole host of interesting topics in this weekend's issue of Parade. If you want the details on a controversial 'Wheelhouse' song, and his thoughts on 'Nashville,' you're in for a real treat. You may be surprised at what's going on in his cowboy hat-covered head.

Luke Bryan, Toby Keith and Brad Paisley to Play Watershed Music Festival

Megan Pacella — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:06:52 +0000

The three-day outdoor Watershed Music Festival is only two years in the making, but it's drawing some big names to headline the performances. Luke Bryan, Toby Keith and Brad Paisley are among the talented country crooners who will take the stage at The Gorge Amphitheatre August 2-4. Sounds like this is a "can't miss" experience!

Brad Paisley Releasing First Interactive Book, 'Building a Wheelhouse'

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:00:22 +0000

You can add "multi-media author" to Brad Paisley's long list of professional credentials. The singer-songwriter and guitarist will release his first interactive digital book, 'Buliding a Wheelhouse,' on April 9 -- the same day he releases his new album 'Wheelhouse.'

Hunter Hayes, Dierks Bentley, Brantley Gilbert + More Announced as ACM Awards Performers

Christina Vinson — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:50:39 +0000

The country music party of the year just got a little more star-studded with the announcement of additional ACM Awards performers. With some of the biggest names in country music have already been announced for this highly-anticipated event, Hunter Hayes, Dierks Bentley, and Brantley Gilbert are the icing on the cake.

Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley + More Added to CMA Fest 2013 Lineup

Christina Vinson — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:05:48 +0000

The 2013 CMA Fest, held in downtown Nashville, will be the place to be early this summer, as more top-notch artists have been added to the festival lineup. Taylor Swift and Brad Paisley are among the newly-added, dazzling list of country stars.

Brad Paisley Announces Beat This Summer Tour

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:58:30 +0000

We can't think of a better way to beat the summer heat than with some live country music, doled out by Brad Paisley. The singer, who is gearing up for the April 9 release of 'Wheelhouse,' has announced the first leg of his Beat This Summer Tour.

Brad Paisley Helps Install New Water Pumps in Haiti

Megan Pacella — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:32:18 +0000

This past week, Brad Paisley took a break from his typically busy schedule of writing and recording new music to donate his talents to people in the Thomazeau community in Haiti. By partnering with a charity called Live Beyond, Paisley and his team members were able to install water pumps for a village in need.

Brad Paisley, 'Beat This Summer' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:24:33 +0000

Brad Paisley wasn't joking when he said he was working to push himself places never gone before on his upcoming album, 'Wheelhouse.' The second single, 'Beat This Summer,' is a double-take sort of record in that after it begins, you do a double-take toward your stereo or computer to try to make sense of what's going on.

Brad Paisley Selling Vacation Home

Cory Stromblad — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:05:10 +0000

Do you wish you could live a life of luxury just like Brad Paisley? Now is your chance! The ‘Southern Comfort Zone’ singer has placed his Pacific Palisades vacation home on the market, listing the Los Angeles compound at a cool $2.995 million. The restored 3,394-square foot home, built in 1925, is highlighted by a [...]

Brad Paisley Signs on for President Obama's Inaugural Celebration

Cory Stromblad — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 23:10:09 +0000

Brad Paisley will soon travel to Washington D.C. to take part in the Presidential Inauguration events, which are scheduled to take place on Jan. 19 and 21. The ‘Southern Comfort Zone’ singer joins a stellar entertainment line-up for the festivities leading up to the official start of President Obama’s second term in office.Â Katy Perry, Alicia [...]