Coming this March, 2012, CBS pictures is releasing the talked about film "Salmon Fishing In The Yemen," starring Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt. Teaming up with the film's music supervisor (Dave Jordan and his company Format Entertainment), Jim and writing partner Brad Hooks (of The Young Romans) wrote the end title track for the film, while Jim produced and mixed it. The song is called "Where You Go" ...

Jim has produced and co-written a song called "The Uprising" that is the end title song in the upcoming Emile Hirsch movie The Darkest Hour. He co-wrote the song with good friend and collaborator Brad Hooks from The Young Romans. The movie comes out at Christmas! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUznviXV-U8 UPDATE - Due to lots of emails asking for lyrics, here they are: The Uprising - Lyrics We will rise againstEven though we don't know ...

This week Red Parade Music, Jim's music company, partnered with Primary Wave Talent Management to take over management duties for Red Parade artists The Young Romans. Manager and industry veteran Scott Frazier and Manbir Sodhia will be helping steer the future of the band with the help of Red Parade. Primary Wave is known for managing the careers of CeeLo Green, Steven Tyler and the catalog of Kurt ...

This summer Jim's label Red Parade Music signed singer JJ Worthen and his project Kingvolt. The two began pre-production in July and plan on finishing JJ's first round of new music by the end of August. JJ has recently relocated from his hometown of Houston TX, and is now playing venues around L.A. while making his first record. Like fellow Red Parade artist Jesse Thomas, JJ's voice is ...

This month  Jesse Thomas got started on pre-production and basic tracking with Jim on her first full length record "War Dancers." Jim found Jesse Thomas nearly two years ago. Since the two teamed up Jesse has been the Starbucks "Pick of the Week" in February 2011 with free download cards in all U.S. and Canada locations, opened for John Mayer, charted at #10 on iTunes singer/songwriter charts, and ...

Jim Roach and writing partner Brad Hooks recently wrote, produced, and mixed the song "Fill In The Blank" for Disney's "Prom."

Jesse Thomas, one of Jim's artists is currently featured as the Starbucks "Pick of the Week" with free locations in all Starbucks locations in the U.S. and Canada. The promotion lasts for one week. Other artists who've been featured in the past include Mumford and Sons, Iron and Wine, and Amos Lee. This Starbucks promotion coincides with Jesse's March west-coast tour and her shows at 2011's South by ...

It was announced last night that Red Parade artist Skyler Stonestreet and fifteen other artists will be a part of Rolling Stone Magazine's  "Choose the Cover" promotion, where the public votes on their favorite artist to grace the cover the magazine. Jim produced Skyler's new EP "Shoebop Anonymous." .....

This week I had the great pleasure of doing a song with up and coming Florida band The Icarus Account. We had a great time together and knocked out a BIG song together. [caption id="attachment_273" align="alignleft" width="360" caption="Trey and Ty Turner"][/caption]

I was lucky enough to meet Stevie Scott about two years ago through her then manager, where we did a song together. Since then we went separate ways and reconnected over the summer of 2010 when she was ready to shed everything she'd done before and start fresh.We started on three new songs and a whole new sound for her 10 days ago or so and we're just ...