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A Train Dominates Billboard World Music Charts

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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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A Train’s Tommy Guerrero and Ray Barbee in Good Company

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THE 15 BEST SKATERS WHO MAKE MUSIC – Written by: Anthony Pappalardo Skateboarding’s connection to music–specifically its namesake genre skate rock–runs as deep as the sport’s history. Early pool skating sessions were energized by Ted Nugent and Black Sabbath blasting from … Continue reading →

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Lila Downs Performs at The White House

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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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The Tao of Bluegrass Debuts at Mill Valley Film Festival – October 7th

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“Music is very soothing to my anxious, nervous state,” says bluegrass legend Peter Rowan in this toe-tapping documentary charting his remarkable musical journey. Serenely thankful listeners will attest to the near-spiritual power of the great singer-songwriter and six-stringer’s heavenly melodies, … Continue reading →

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Roger Smith – Cameos with the Dave Matthews Band

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Roger Smith, noted keyboard player with Tower of Power since 1988, joins the Dave Mathews Band for some cameo appearances- September 4 at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Stateline Nevada and and September 8 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in … Continue reading →

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