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Brad Paisley Keeps His Promise, Honors Deceased Fan in Very Special Way

Christina Vinson — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:00:57 +0000

Brad Paisley made a promise last autumn to Lee Feldman, an Ephrata, Penn. resident who was stricken with pancreatic cancer. That promise was to use Feldman's gift of a prized custom-made guitar on Paisley's new album, 'Wheelhouse,' and to not let the guitar lay unused and forgotten.

Brad Paisley Writes Personal Essay About Friendship With George Jones

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 May 2013 14:45:42 +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 — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:00:49 +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's 'Wheelhouse' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Country

Christina Vinson — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:41:13 +0000

Brad PaisleyÂ stepped out of his comfort zone with hisÂ eighth studio album, ‘Wheelhouse,’ and it certainly paid off, as the record debuted at No. 1 this week on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart.Â Not only did the star take a few risks in the album, saying in the liner notes, â€œWe only had one rule with [...]

Brad Paisley Relives Young Romance in 'Beat This Summer' Video

Megan Pacella — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:00:47 +0000

Summertime is just a few short weeks away, but if you're jonesing for salt, sand and summer love, Brad Paisley's 'Beat This Summer' video has got you covered. In the music video for his latest tune, Paisley reminds fans just how fun a summer romance can be.

Brad Paisley and LL Cool J's 'Accidental Racist' Spoofed on 'Saturday Night Live'

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:00:48 +0000

Country's Brad Paisley and rapper LL Cool J have been making the media rounds this week, talking about their controversial collaboration 'Accidental Racist,' which tackles the thorny issue of race relations in contemporary America. But on Saturday night (April 13) it was time for a break from all of the serious dialogue the song has opened up, as 'Saturday Night Live' spoofed the musicians in a sketch that aired on the Weekend Update comedy news portion of the show.

John Mayer to Perform With Brad Paisley at 2013 ACM Awards

Sterling Whitaker — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 13:03:23 +0000

The Academy of Country Music Awards telecast on Sunday night (April 7) is shaping up to be quite an event. In addition to all of the great live acts already announced, pop musician John Mayer has been added to the lineup, joining Brad Paisley for a joint performance on the show.

Brad Paisley Collaboration With LL Cool J Sure to Turn Heads

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:00:53 +0000

In a move that will certainly surprise some country music fans, superstar Brad Paisley will appear on a track on an upcoming album from rapper LL Cool J. The unusual pair have actually exchanged collaborations, working together on one track for each of their forthcoming records.

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 22:00:18 +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.