Country music star says sister booted him from Grammy-winning band: ‘I was terminated’

Life & CulturePublished: Aug. 13, 2026, 2:00 a.m.From left, Kimberly Perry, Reid Perry, and Neil Perry of The Band Perry perform on day two of the 2014 CMA Music Festival on June 6, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)Amy Harris/Invision/APBy Brian Linder | blinder@pennlive.comThe country music world was shocked in 2025 when Reid Perry announced he was departing The Band Perry, leaving his sister, Kimberly Perry, as the sole remaining member of the group.This week their brother, Neil Perry, another former member of the group, took to social media to air out his grievances and to provide insight into what has been going on with the group.And it isn’t pretty.“June 2024 took something from me,” Neil Perry wrote on Instagram in reference to when he left the group. “A ban