Artist description Catchy roots rock songs straight out of the midwest.

Music Style Smalltown Rock

Musical Influences College pop/rock bands, 70's country rock, Queen

Similar Artists The Judybats, REM, Gin Blossoms, Ben Folds Five, Matthew Sweet

Artist History Originally formed by a group of friends from the small town of Chester IL, Royal Motor Lodge adopted their name from a hotel that met a unexpected firey demise. After a few years and even more line-up changes, the core of the band (Tom Welge and Dave Stallman) contine to evolve musically with new members, collaborating to write great songs while heating up stages all over the midwest.

Group Members Tom Welge, Dave Stallman, Brian Roth, Jim Liberty, Pat Turek

Instruments Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Bass, Drums, Lap Steel, Electric Piano, B3 Keyboards

Albums Chalk Circle (1994), Muscle Car Incident (1995), El Capri (1997), Royal Motor Lodge (1999)

Additional Info Songs have been featured on the following compilations: 1995 RMS, 1997 RMS, Pointessiential Vol. 5

Location St. Louis, MO - USA

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