The Band Perry

Kimberly Perry sang in her own band as a teenager with her brothers Neil and Reid working as roadies.

[5] At ages 8 and 10, the brothers began performing as an opening act, the Mobile Music Machines, for Kimberly.

[1][5][6] In 2008, they were discovered by Garth Brooks' manager Bob Doyle, who helped them make recordings that were sent to Scott Borchetta, head of the newly established Republic Nashville label.

[8] After "Hip to My Heart" fell from the charts, the Band Perry released their second single, "If I Die Young", written by Kimberly.

"If I Die Young" and "Hip to My Heart" are on the band's self-titled debut album, released on October 12, 2010.

[3] The album's fourth single, "Chainsaw", which was originally recorded by the group Old Dominion, was released to country radio on March 3, 2014.

One of the musicians they collaborated with on "Live Forever" is pop producer RedOne (Lady Gaga, Enrique Iglesias).

[2] According to the magazine, the Band Perry is transitioning to pop music but will continue releasing select singles to the country format through sister label UMG Nashville.

The Band Perry stated that the main reason they signed with Interscope was so that their music could be distributed to other formats of radio, besides country.

[16] The Band Perry released their next single, "Comeback Kid", to country radio on August 1, 2016, through Mercury Nashville.

On September 21, the band released a five-song collection called Coordinates via ARTRAT, their newly formed creative house.

[22] Kimberly announced her debut solo EP Bloom alongside the release of "If I Die Young Pt.

[24] On September 30, 2013, Kimberly became engaged to J. P. Arencibia, at that time a catcher with the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.

The Band Perry started their November tour in September by putting on a concert to benefit Heifer International and their fight to end global hunger.

The band also paid the costs of family members' hotel expenses while the father and the surviving daughter were being treated for burns at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Band Perry performing in 2013