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Welcome to the official Big Big Train website.

On this site you can order the new album English Electric (Part Two) and access all the latest news and information on Big Big Train. To contact the band, click on our Community Page.

Big Big Train 2011
from left to right: Nick, Andy, Dave, David, Danny, Greg

BBC Radio 2 Airplay

Two songs from the vinyl version of English Electric Part One have recently been played on BBC Radio 2 (on the Bob Harris Show.) This is the band's first national radio airplay in Great Britain.

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English Electric (Part Two)

English Electric Part Two album cover

English Electric (Part Two) is officially out now. All pre-orders have been shipped and should have arrived in time.
A first review can be read on progarchives.com

Of course, you can still order the album here...

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Greg and Nick with Cosmograf

The new Cosmograf album, The Man Left in Space is released on 5th February and features performances from Greg and Nick. The CD is highly recommended. The Cosmograf shop is at: http://www.cosmograf.com/shop/the-man-left-in-space-cd-pre-order/

From Cosmograf band-leader, Robin Armstrong:

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Prog Magazine Readers' Polls

Big Big Train have featured in a number of categories in the readers' polls in the latest edition of Prog magazine published this week.

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New Big Big Train line-up

We are pleased to announce that Danny Manners has joined Big Big Train as the band's keyboard player. Danny made a significant contribution to English Electric Part One, playing keyboards and double bass and we are delighted that Danny has accepted our offer to join the band in time for the release of English Electric Part Two on March 4th. Danny's past credits include Louis Philippe and Cathal Coughlan.

The picture shows the new BBT line-up, left-to-right Nick, Andy, Dave, David, Danny and Greg.

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KOID 9

The January issue of French prog magazine Koid 9 features Big Big Train. Articles in the magazine include the story of the band, discography (with comments from band members), a review of English Electric and an interview with Philippe Auclair, who arranged the strings on A Boy In Darkness and Leopards. See the magazine's website: http://koid9.fanzine.free.fr/ for more details.

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Dave Gregory on XTC, BBT, Tin Spirits and more.

Cherry Red have recently interviewed Dave about his career in music, including his work with XTC, Peter Gabriel, Tin Spirits and Big Big Train. Highly recommended: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBD8NoFYkjE

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Article in Prog magazine

Issue 29 of Prog magazine includes a feature article on Big Big Train.

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Tee Shirts

Big Big Train tee shirt

The new Big Big Train tee shirt is now on sale

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