Brady Parks (born November 28, 1989, in Reno, Nevada) is an American songwriter and musician, and the lead singer of the American folk-pop band The National Parks.[1] Brady was raised in Parker, Colorado. In early 2011, he moved to Provo, Utah, to attend Brigham Young University where he became involved in the local music scene. He and Sydney Macfarlane performed as Brady Parks and the IndiAnns, which The National Parks evolved from in 2013.[2][3]

Parks won First Place in the 2015 International Songwriting Competition for unsigned artists[4] and has performed with his band at SXSW, CMJ Music Marathon, Make Music Pasadena, Canadian Music Week, and has headlined Provo, Utah's Rooftop Concert Series.[5] Parks plays a STS205CENT Teton Guitar.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "The National Parks | Album Discography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  2. ↑ Emmett, Andrea Moore. "Local Releases: Little Something Of Everything". Archived from the original on 2016-09-24. Retrieved 2016-08-22.
  3. ↑ "The National Parks - 'Monsters of the North' (video) (Premiere)". Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  4. ↑ "International Songwriting Competition | The #1 Song Contest for Songwriters". www.songwritingcompetition.com. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  5. ↑ "2016 Lineup". Provo Rooftop Concert Series. Retrieved 2016-07-26.
  6. ↑ "Artists - Teton® Guitars". Retrieved 2016-08-08.


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