Case in point, its Yahoo fan club is led by members between the ages of 18 and 50.Īnd its new product is better than ever, more heartfelt, Monahan says. What began in 1994 as two guys - founders Pat Monahan and Rob Hotchkiss - jamming with guitars in barely-there San Francisco coffeehouses, has evolved over the last decade into a chart-topping powerhouse with a diverse fan base. Back in the mid-1990s concertgoers may have known them as the guys who opened for the Dave Matthews Band, Collective Soul, Blues Traveler and Counting Crows.īut now in 2006, shortly after the release of its fourth album, 'For Me, It's You,' Train is the headliner. J— - The band Train has been around the block, and then some.
