Kingsport is proud to host The Band Perry as part of its Fun Fest lineup on Sat., July 18, 2015.  The event will begin at 7 PM at the J. Fred Johnson Stadium.  The Band Perry is a country music group that originated in Greeneville, TN and is composed of siblings Kimberly, Reid and Neil Perry. They released their self-titled debut album on October 12, 2010. From this album, "If I Die Young" reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs and Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts and has been certified quadruple platinum. Their second album, Pioneer, was released April 2013 and produced additional number one singles in "Better Dig Two" and "DONE.", plus the Top 10 hits "Don't Let Me Be Lonely" and "Chainsaw". Most recently, The Band Perry was awarded a GRAMMY for Best Country Group Performance on their latest single, "Gentle on My Mind".   For additional information on Fun Fest events and tickets, visit the Fun Fest Store at 400 Clinchfield Street, Suite 100, Kingsport, TN or visit www.funfest.net.