Big Big Train
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: 1990 in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
- Active: 1990 - present
Biography
Big Big Train is a progressive rock band based in Bournemouth, England. The band currently consists of founding member Gregory Spawton (bass, guitar, bass pedals), Rikard Sjöblom (keyboards, guitars, vocals), Nick D'Virgilio (drums, vocals) , and touring members Clare Lindley (violin, vocals), Carly Bryant (keyboards, vocals, guitar), and Dave Foster (guitar). Big Big Train have released thirteen studio albums including the critically acclaimed Folklore, and their hidden gem debut Goodbye to the Age of Steam.
Genres
Big Big Train Discography
- Goodbye to the Age of Steam (1994) - Album - rated 3.42/5
- English Boy Wonders (1997) - Album - rated 3.35/5
- Bard (2002) - Album - rated 3.17/5
- Gathering Speed (2004) - Album - rated 3.5/5
- The Difference Machine (2007) - Album - rated 3.82/5
- The Underfall Yard (2009) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- English Electric (Part One) (2012) - Album - rated 3.7/5
- Folklore (2016) - Album - rated 3.48/5
- Grimspound (2017) - Album - rated 3.92/5
- The Second Brightest Star (2017) - Album - rated 3.3/5
- Grand Tour (2019) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- Welcome to the Planet (2022) - Album - rated 3.52/5
- The Likes of Us (2024) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- Woodcut (2026) - Album - rated 3.36/5
Members
- Gregory Spawton - bass, guitars, keyboards, backing vocals (1990–Present)
- Nick D'Virgilio - drums, vocals, guitars, keyboards (2009–Present)
- Rikard Sjöblom - guitars, keyboards, backing vocals (2014–Present)
- Clare Lindley - violin, guitar, vocals, keyboards (2021–Present)
- Alberto Bravin - lead vocals, guitars, keyboards (2022–Present)
- Oskar Holldorff - keyboards, vocals (2023–Present)
- Paul Mitchell - trumpet, percussion, backing vocals (2025–Present)
- Andy Poole - bass, keyboards, guitars, backing vocals (1990–2018)
- Ian Cooper - keyboards (1990–1995; 1999–2004)
- Martin Read - lead vocals (1991–2003)
- Steve Hughes - drums (1991–1998; 2002–2009)
- Tony Müller - keyboards, vocals (1995–2003)
- Sean Filkins - lead vocals (2003–2009)
- David Longdon - lead vocals, flute, keyboards, guitars (2009–2021)
- Dave Gregory - guitars (2009–2020)
- Danny Manners - keyboards, double bass (2012–2020)
- Rachel Hall - violin, viola, cello, vocals (2014–2020)
- Dave Foster - guitars (2020–2024)
- Carly Bryant - keyboards, guitars, vocals (2020–2023)