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Lila Downs Brings Home A Latin Grammy

A Train congratulates Lila Downs for winning a Latin Grammy with Niña Pastori and Soledad for Best Folk Album for Raíz (Sony Music). There was nothing more empowering than to watch her moving acceptance speech as she dedicated her trophy to the 43 Mexican students who have been missing, causing an … Continue reading

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2014 Latin BMI Award Winning Songs are Part of A Train’s Publishing Catalogue

The hottest Latin music tracks of the year awarded at the 2014 BMI Latin Awards included “Bailando Por El Mundo” whose YouTube views is at 1.4 million and counting, as well as “No Sigue Modas (aka Ella No Sigue Modas)” … Continue reading

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Wadada Leo Smith and Ben Goldberg are Winners!

In the Sixth Annual International Critics Poll, Wadada Leo Smith won the Composer of the Year Award, received 24 votes for Musician of the Year, 30 votes for Best Trumpet, 13 votes for Best Band Live, and 13 votes for … Continue reading

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Downbeat Magazine Lists Their Best Albums of 2013

    Ben Goldberg – Subatomic Particle Homesick Blues     Ben Goldberg – Unfold Ordinary Mind     Wadada Leo Smith & Tumo – Occupy The World

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GRAMMY Nominations

…and the GRAMMY Nominees are:   Best New Artist:  Ed Sheeran       Best Pop Instrumental Album: Summer Horns – Dave Koz, Gerald Albright, Mindi Abair, and Richard Elliot     Best New Age Album: Awakening the Fire – … Continue reading

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A Train Artists on the 56th Grammy Ballot!

Congratulations to the following A Train artists for making the initial Grammy ballot!  Stay tuned for updates as we discover final nominees, and eventually the winners for each category. Click here to view the list of A Train artists on … Continue reading

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Lila Downs Keeps Turning it Up!

Award winning singer-songwriter, Lila Downs, continues to gain momentum and critical acclaim as she broadens the horizons of Latin Music: Lila Downs was invited to perform in a TV special by PBS, Música Latina: In Performance at the White House … Continue reading

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A Train Dominates Billboard World Music Charts

Open up this week’s Billboard Magazine (10.12.2013) and check out the World Music charts- in #1 is Rokia Traore’s Beautiful Africa and #2 is Clannad’s Nádúr, featuring the voice (and compositions) of Moya Brennan. Produced by John Parish, Beautiful Africa … Continue reading

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Lila Downs Performs at The White House

A Train is pleased to announce that Lila Downs will be performing in a TV special by PBS, Música Latina: In Performance at the White House on Monday, September 16th. Filmed in the East Room of the White House, President … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Peter Rowan!

Grammy award winner Peter Rowan’s recent release The Old School was just nominated by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) for Album of the Year.  As Alan Cackett said in a new Maverick Magazine review: “A monumental release that though out-of-step … Continue reading

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