Frankland Events is a Nashville-based events company producing concerts, festivals and live events nationwide.

Frankland Events was founded by entertainment industry veteran Brian Mayes. With over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Mayes founded Nashville Publicity Group in 2002. His extensive client list has included household names from film, television and stage; chart-topping recording artists; bestselling authors; political icons; major television and film projects; and much more. Mayes had previously served as Director of Publicity at Brentwood Records and President and Director of Marketing & A&R for Audience Records, which he co-founded under the Pamplin Music umbrella. Mayes is also the founder and CEO of CeleBriDy Brands LLC, with unique product partnerships with Wynonna Judd, Sara Evans, John Schneider and more. Prior to moving to Nashville in the mid-90’s, this Los Angeles native worked on various TV/film projects including The Late Show with Arsenio Hall, The Wonder Years and The Grammy Awards.