Music Update (30 June 2012)

*International Music Chart 

credit : http://eazyfm.becteroradio.com/chart/

The 1st Song of This Week 

            Music  : Drive By
            Artist   : Train
            Album : California 37
            Genre : Pop-Rock
       
       This single was released in the United States as the album's lead single on January 10, 2012. The song was written by lead singer Patrick Monahan and Norwegian songwriting: who also wrote hit old song  "Hey, Soul Sister" 

   Furthermore It was awarded a platinum certification by the 

Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on April 19, 2012,

 for more than 1 million sales in the US. Internationally, the song

 became a top ten hit in 13 countries. 

*Music Recommendation

            Music  : 50 Ways To Say Goodbye
            Artist   : Train
            Album : California 37
            Genre : Pop-Rock

9 Things that you have to know "Train"

• Train is an American pop rock band from San Francisco that performed in coffee houses and local clubs  in 1994.
• There are 3 currently members:  Patrick Monahan (vocals), Jimmy Stafford (guitar, vocals) and Scott Underwood (drums, percussion).
• All of their albums 

1. 1. Train (1998-2000)

          2. Drops of Jupiter (2001-2004)

          3. My Private Nation (2003-2005)

          4. For Me, It's You (2005-2006)

          5. Hiatus (2006–2009) not studio album

          6. Save Me, San Francisco (2009-2011)

          7. California 37 (2011–present)

• Their debut album "Train" succeed in the mainstream hit song "Meet Virginia"  , which was released in 1998.
•  Their 2002 album, Drops of Jupiter (the lead single) in Drops of Jupiter album, which won two Grammy Awards in 2002.
• In 2006, their fourth album, "For Me, It's You" it was not success that make them stopped to produce new albums for three years.
• The album Save Me, San Francisco they have international hit songs  as "Hey, Soul Sister", "If It's Love" and "Marry Me" 
• "Drive By" is the best song in  the sixth studio album that was peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band's third top 10 hit in the US.
• Now they are touring and recording with the group. Who do interested in "TRAIN" concert, please go to USA because they do not come in Thailand :(

          http://www.trainline.com

          http://www.ticketmaster.com/Train-tickets/artist/772402

References:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train_(band)

http://celebrity.myfri3nd.com/blog/2010/09/06/entry-3

http://artist.you2play.com/summary/train