USA Today
@USATODAY

Train lead singer Pat Monahan reveals he was sober for 17 years | ENTERTAIN THIS!

Posted

March 3, 2023

Views

25,009

Likes

129

Comments

6

Engagement

0.54%

Search the Record

Indexed

Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.

Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.

Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line

YouTube Description

as posted by the channel

Train lead singer Pat Monahan chats with USA TODAY's Ralphie Aversa about the 25th anniversary of the band's debut album and the upcoming summer tour.

RELATEDAdam Lambert's hilarious reaction to Billie Eilish's middle name

The band Train dropped its self-titled, debut album 25 years ago. Diehard fans of the group may think of “Meet Virginia” when recalling the LP. However the name of a different state comes to mind for lead singer Pat Monahan as he remembers the song’s success.

“We were in Birmingham, Alabama, and there was a guy there called Scott Register who had a Sunday morning (radio) show and he loved the song and band,” he tells USA TODAY. “But his program director didn’t.”

» Subscribe to USA TODAY

» Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY

» USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR.

#Train #Music #Tour

Guests & Subjects Covered

Pat MonahanUSA TODAY's Ralphie AversaRELATED Adam Lambert'sBillie Eilish'sMeet VirginiaLP HoweverBirmingham AlabamaScott Register

Sentinel Indexing in Progress

Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.

All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.

Train lead singer Pat Monahan reveals he was sober for 17 years | ENTERTAIN THIS! · USA Today · Sentinel