“The Art and The Artist” Conversation at CRS 2018 To Feature Brad Paisley
Country music superstar Brad Paisley will be the center of conversation during a Q&A session at Country Radio Seminar 2018. Titled Brad Paisley: The Art and The Artist, the interview will take place Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 from 3-4 p.m. RJ Curtis of All Access Nashville and Beverlee Brannigan of E.W. Scripps Co. will conduct the interview, which will highlight how Paisley anticipates the future while honoring country tradition, as well as how he remains focused and is always exploring new and creative ways to do things.
Since moving from West Virginia in the early 1990’s, Brad Paisley has carved out his niche in Country Music. Aside from being a Country music superstar, he is just as well known for his extraordinary gift of storytelling through songs, quick-wit and his guitar prowess.
Brad Paisley: The Art and The Artist is one of many highlights scheduled for CRS 2018.
To view an advance CRS 2018 agenda, visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com or download the official mobile app, which is now available for download on iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows mobile devices as well as laptops. The CRS 2018 app, powered by Country Aircheck, provides attendees with an expanded CRS agenda, panel descriptions, speaker bios, integrated calendar upgrades, CRS after-hour activities, CRS TV video clips and other event news. To get the app, interested parties must go to the app store on their mobile device and download “Crowdcompass AttendeeHub.” They must search for “CRS 2018” and click download. When trying to access the CRS 2018 app, they will be required to open the Crowdcompass AttendeeHub on the home screen.
The $699 final registration rate for Country Radio Seminar 2018 is available at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. Single-day passes are also being made available. Single-day passes (limited to two day passes per person) are $200 per pass.
About Country Radio Seminar: Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas and business practices in the Country music industry, with specific emphasis on issues relevant to Country radio. CRS 2018 will be held Feb. 5-7, 2018. Visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com for more information. Like CRS on Facebook and follow CRS on Twitter (Hashtag #CRS2018).
About Brad Paisley: Brad Paisley is a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer whose talents have earned him numerous awards, including three GRAMMYs, two American Music Awards, 14 Academy of Country Music Awards and 14 Country Music Association Awards (including Entertainer of the Year), among many others. He has been a proud member of the Grand Ole Opry since 2001. Paisley’s successful 2017 Weekend Warrior World Tour continues through March of 2018 with an additional 30 shows, the first being January 25 in Los Angeles. Paisley has written 21 of his 24 #1 hits and “Heaven South” is his current single from his 11th studio album, LOVE AND WAR, which was released April 21, 2017. It is his 9th consecutive studio album to debut #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. On April 28, 2017, LOVE AND WAR was released as country music’s first ever-visual album for a limited time exclusively on Apple Music and now is available on VEVO. Paisley partnered with Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, and Sony Music Nashville, by launching 2017 Band Against Cancer. The campaign spreads the word of community-based treatment, options, and support and will continue through the first quarter of 2018. Sarah Cannon adopted Paisley’s #1 hit “Today” as the campaign’s theme song. Paisley’s Netflix comedy special debuted August 15, 2017 – “Brad Paisley’s Comedy Rodeo.” Paisley has partnered with Boot Barn® and developed an exclusive line of jeans, hats, T-shirts, jewelry, belts and woven shirts called Moonshine Spirit by Brad Paisley. Connect with Brad at www.BradPaisley.com, www.Facebook.com/BradPaisley, on Twitter @BradPaisley, on Instagram @Brad Paisley, and YouTube at YouTube.com/BradPaisley
Brad Paisley
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