NSSGA Country Concert Night
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NSSGA Country Concert Night Monday, March 5 Kick up your heels to the sounds of two award- 7:00–10:00 p.m. winning country rock superstar groups while enjoying Texas-sized food stations & libations from George R. Brown the various regions of the great state. This is the Convention Center “can’t miss” event while in Houston! Tickets to this event Sawyer Brown Little Texas are included in the PCA That excitement has been on display As part of the young country move- registration fee. since the very first time Sawyer Brown ment of the early ’90s, Little Texas was stepped foot on stage in the early 1980s. responsible for shaking up the country More than 4,500 shows and counting. music world with a new, energetic sound More than a million miles behind them that fused the look and attitude of mod- and still seeing the highway miles click ern rock music with traditional country by outside their bus window. Twenty- themes and styles, bringing a much- three albums. More than 50 chart singles. appreciated bolt of life into the genre. For CMA, ACM, and CMT awards on the shelf. their efforts, country fans the world over To pull a line from one of the band’s richly rewarded the band, buying up over enduring hits: “This is the life and times 7 million of their albums, while critics of a travelin’ band.” A traveling band, showered them with 3 Grammy nomina- indeed. Always on the move—on the tions plus honors from both the Academy road, on stage, and in their career. When of Country Music (Vocal Group of the asked about what keeps him motivated Year) and the Country Music Association on the road, lead singer Mark Miller says, (Album of the Year). “It’s playing the next show. Be grateful for The sophomore release, which has where you’ve been and be excited about sold more than three million copies where you’re going.” to date, spawned three No. 1 singles— “What Might Have Been,” “God Blessed Texas” and “My Love”—and captured the group’s first CMT Award, a Billboard award, a Radio & Records award and their first Grammy nomination. Since their debut album in 1992, Little Texas has sold over 7 million albums, earned 3 Grammy nominations, won a CMA Album of the Year award and earned the title “The Hardest Working Band In Country” by playing over 300 shows a year!.