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Steel Train is tagged as: indie, indie rock, folk, jam band, rock

Steel Train is an indie rock band which formed in 1999 in New Jersey, United States. They consist of Jack Antonoff (vocals, guitar), Daniel Silbert (guitar), Evan Winiker (bass, vocals), Justin Huey (keyboards, vocals) and Jon Shiffman (drums)
The band began when two friends, Jack Antonoff and Scott Irby-Ranniar, sharing a common love of music, began playing together. They busked in subways and alleyways in New York, and in 1999/2000 recorded a demo that garnered a large degree of record label interest. Despite the array of offers, the guys, now called Steel Train (after lyric in a Sublime song) eventually chose to sign with Drive Thru Records particularly drawn by the support but also artistic freedom the label offered.
In 2002, the band recorded their debut ep entitled ‘For You My Dear,’ recruiting Evan Winiker (formerly of NJ emo band Random Task) and Matthias Gruber to help with recording and touring. The two later became full members of the band, first Winiker (who was presented as a full member in the promotional pieces for that same ep, released in January 2003) and later Gruber, who joined with second guitarist Matthew Goldman to complete the band and create Steel Train.
Together the band went on to record the ‘1969’ ep (a CD of cover ve...
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Top 10 Steel Train Songs
Turnpike Ghost
Bullet
You and I Undercover
Better Love
You are Dangerous
Soldier in the Army
Touch Me Bad
Behavior
Fall Asleep
I Feel Weird
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Top 10 Steel Train Albums
Steel Train
Twilight Tales From The Prairies Of The Sun
Trampoline
For You My Dear
1969
Twilight Tales - From the Prairies of the Sun
1969 Ep
Twilight Tales-from the Prairi
1969 Mini Album
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