Rail Road Records

Rail Road Records

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Songwriter & founder of Who Shot JR and Rail Road Records -
Jim Roehl
“Who are the artists produced by Rail Road Records?"

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The Hemlocks
Melancholy indie folk with atmospheric guitars, haunting melodies, and emotionally reflective songwriting inspired by quiet nights, empty roads, and fading memories.

Modern American country

Ashley Willow
Warm acoustic country-folk focused on kindness, nature, healing, and simple living, blending earthy vocals with laid-back Americana charm.

First National Skank
A gritty mix of punk, ska, alternative rock, and sarcastic storytelling with dive-bar attitude, rebellious energy, and offbeat humor.

Sons of the Tallahatchie
Southern roots rock and Americana filled with river towns, back roads, whiskey nights, and rich storytelling inspired by the Mississippi Delta.

Calvin Royce
Classic soul and vintage R&B inspired by the golden era of Motown, featuring heartfelt vocals, romantic lyrics, and timeless melodies.

Jesse Vane
Dark Americana and outlaw rock with dusty highways, lonely hearts, neon nights, and cinematic western storytelling.

Bonfire Static
Nostalgic alternative rock inspired by late-night bonfires, small-town memories, and the emotional energy of 1990s radio rock.

Gentry Hale
Smooth retro crooner vibes blending vintage Vegas swagger, heartbreak ballads, and late-night romance with a modern edge.

Blu Tide
Beachside reggae rock and tropical pop filled with sunsets, ocean breezes, rum drinks, and carefree summer energy.

Electric Harbor
Retro-inspired coastal pop-rock combining neon nights, yacht rock influences, synth textures, and nostalgic summer romance.

Wade Hollis Band
Modern country with small-town storytelling, blue-collar themes, acoustic grit, and heartland authenticity.

Surf Obscura
Instrumental surf rock and tiki-inspired coastal noir featuring vintage reverb guitars, moonlit beaches, and mysterious island atmosphere.

Prickly Pear Summers is my love letter to growing up in Tempe, Arizona, in the 1980s. It's a collection of songs inspired by long days at the swimming pool, riding bikes until the streetlights came on, and quiet evenings spent watching Bob Ross paint happy little trees. The music is rooted in memories of a simpler time when summers felt endless and every day held a little adventure.

Jamie Del Mar blends the easygoing, sun-soaked spirit of Jason Mraz and Jack Johnson into acoustic pop that's warm, uplifting, and perfect for beach drives, lazy afternoons, and chasing sunsets.

Chrome Vaqueros blends modern country with Tejano influences, combining driving rhythms, twangy guitars, and Southwestern flair into songs made for back roads, neon nights, and endless horizons.

Bacchus Revival Jazz Band celebrates Mardi Gras and the soul of New Orleans with spirited brass, swinging rhythms, and songs inspired by second lines, riverboats, and the timeless magic of the Crescent City.

Auggie Riley carries on the tradition of great folk storytellers, blending wandering Americana, acoustic warmth, and thoughtful songwriting inspired by artists like Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, and Gordon Lightfoot.

Club Purple blends jazz-hop grooves with the atmosphere of an upscale late-night jazz lounge. Smooth rhythms, sophisticated beats, and moody textures create a soundtrack that feels equally at home in a dimly lit cocktail bar or under city lights after midn