Train: An American Rock Band
Train is an American rock band from San Francisco, California. The band was formed in 1994 and consists of lead vocalist Pat Monahan, guitarist Jimmy Stafford, bassist Hector Maldonado, drummer Drew Shoals, and keyboardist Jerry Becker. Train has released 10 studio albums to date, with their most recent album being “A Girl, A Bottle, A Boat” in 2017.
Train’s Musical Style
Train’s music is a mix of folk-rock, pop-rock, and alternative rock. They are known for their hit singles such as “Hey Soul Sister”, “Drops of Jupiter”, and “Drive By”. Their sound has been described as having a “rootsy feel” with a modern twist. They have also been praised for their ability to write catchy melodies and meaningful lyrics.
Train’s Success
Train has achieved great success since their formation in 1994. They have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and have had several multi-platinum singles. They have won two Grammy Awards and have been nominated for five more. Train continues to tour around the world and perform at festivals and other events.