Country Pop Bites: Brad Paisley – June 23
Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2010 Brad Paisley headlined a concert in the United Kingdom for the first time?
It's true! He played at Shepherds Bush Empire in London.
Check out this Brad Paisley video!
Here are 5 interesting facts about Brad Paisley.
- He was a "Jamboree USA" regular for eight years, opening for country stars the Judds, George Jones and Ricky Skaggs, among others.
- He released his debut album, Who Needs Pictures, on June 1, 1999.
- He started the Brad Paisley Foundation in 2000 to help charities in and around his hometown of Glen Dale, WV.
- He made his TV acting debut in 2002 on the sitcom According to Jim, which starred his wife, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley.
- His favorite author is Mark Twain; named his first son William Huckleberry.