Zac Brown Band

"We're proud to be lifetime musicians and a band that lives like a band and loves the music and gives our lives to it."— Zac Brown

• Members: Zac Brown, Coy Bowles, Clay Cook, Daniel De Los Reyes, Jimmy De Martini, Chris Fryar, John Driskell Hopkins, Matt Mangano
   
• Formed in 2002 in Dahlonega, Georgia
   
• The Zac Brown Band had been recording and touring for years before they hit it big with their debut single, 2008's "Chicken Fried." The song, which shot to No. 1 on country charts, appeared on the band’s major label debut album, Foundation, which yielded three more Country No. 1s: "Toes," "Highway 20 Ride" and "Free."
   
• The Zac Brown Band won their first GRAMMY for Best New Artist at the 52nd GRAMMY Awards. That same year, they teamed up with Leon Russell to perform a medley of "America The Beautiful," "Dixie Lullaby" and "Chicken Fried."
   
• In 2016 the band was honored with The Recording Artists' Coalition Award at the 2016 GRAMMYs on the Hill Awards in recognition of their musical achievements and commitment to philanthropic causes.
   
• Zac Brown founded Camp Southern Ground, which provides recreational opportunities for children of all races, backgrounds and religions, with a special emphasis on children with neuro-developmental disorders.