And the 57th Grammy Nominees are…

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A Train is honored to announce and congratulate the following artists who have made the final round of the 57th Grammy Nominations!

Best Pop Vocal Album
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Album: X

Contemporary Instrumental
Artist: Gerald Albright
Album: SLAM DUNK

Best New Age Album
Artist: Silvia Nakkach & David Darling
Album: IN LOVE AND LONGING

Best Latin Pop Album
Artist: Lila Downs, Nina Pastori & Soledad
Album: RAÍZ

Wishing all of our artists success as we countdown to the 57th Grammy Awards airing February 8, 2015.

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Lila Downs Brings Home A Latin Grammy

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raizA 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 international uproar.

“These are difficult moments for us,” Downs said as she accepted her trophy. “But we will come out ahead and we will find justice.”

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Tommy Guerrero Spans The Globe

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Tommy Guerrero Japan Tour 2014Tommy just returned from a very successful tour in Japan where he and his band (including his brother Tony and Fredo Ortiz from the Beasties) played 10 shows with Tommy doing a special solo show at the Ron Herman Tsujido store.

Tommy was premiering his new album, Perpetuum, released in Japan on Too Good/Rush!/Space Shower, his brother Tony was performing tracks from Come Hell or High Water (also released on Too Good/Rush!/Space Shower) and Fredo was showcasing Bongoloidz, his latest.

Barely stopping to do laundry at home Tommy heads to New York to perform two showcase solo performances and conversations about creativity, art, music and youth culture in between guitar riffs in front of Converse’s Retail Alliance Meeting.

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A Train Welcomes Real Music for Digital Distribution

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San Francisco Bay Area-based Real Music is the leading expert in music for relaxation and renewal, renowned for the excellence of its roster of international musicians who have achieved top positions on Billboard magazine’s New Age Chart and on iTunes. The company is the global leader for music in the luxury spa and wellness industries, its music widely used by music therapists in the treatment of a broad range of health care needs. Their catalog offers many beautiful compilations to ease stress away. Old friends of A Train, we welcome Real Music to a new chapter in the relationship.

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A Train Artists on the 57th Grammy Ballot

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A Train is incredibly honored to be associated with so many outstanding talents whose work is  recognized by NARAS members. We have 69 submissions under consideration in the initial round of the 57th Grammy Awards, a historic number for us. We wish all of our artists well in this voting process.

Click here to view the Artists and Submissions under consideration.

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