MISSOULA, Mont. — Seventeen Montana counties, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and Amtrak will try to gain support for passenger rail service across southern Montana with a new celebrity endorsement.
David Simmons and his brother, Academy Award-winning actor J.K. Simmons are unveiling a new song and video they recorded, entitled "All Aboard Montana."
It supports restoring the North Coast Hiawatha rail line.
David Simmons is a musician. J.K. Simmons is known for major motion pictures, including "Spider-Man."
Both graduated from the University of Montana, where their father, Donald Simmons, was the long-time director of the School of Music.