(Photo: Bill Bryant)

 

We are excited to be a part of the Thursday Jams provided by the Abingdon Music Experience. Wise Old River will open things up for Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys starting at 6:30pm. Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys will start at 8pm and when they are done outside you should continue jammin’ with us in BoneFire. Great Thursday nights ahead in Abingdon this summer so check the website for all the great music.

Friday we are back at Machiavelli’s to celebrate Friday and the weekend. Come see us after Border Bash on State.

Saturday we will be playing at the Old Mill in Damascus during the historic Trail Days.

Check our calendar for all the specific times and be sure to catch us if you can!

Check our schedule, we’ve got four gigs this weekend starting tonight at the Old Mill in Damascus, VA. Here’s a taste from our last gig there…

We’d love to see you!

Thirsty Orange Beer Festival and BoneFire this week

Wise Old River makes a second year appearance at the Thirsty Orange Beer Festival this Saturday. We are kicking things off so don’t come late. Lots of great food, music and of course… beer! Wise Old River is excited to be at BoneFire Smokehouse this Thursday night. We’ll have the whole band and it’s a [...]

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Old Mill in Damascus, VA – THIS SATURDAY

Photo by Bill Bryant (www.createdwithaclick.com) Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 6th, 2013 from 8:30 p.m. til 11:30 p.m. JAMEN DENTON and Wise Old River will be playing at the Damascus Old Mill (215 W Imboden St Damascus, VA 24236 phone: (276) 475-3745) WE LOVE THIS PLACE!!! Awesome VENUE!! This is where Jamen got his [...]

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Check the schedule = great dates ahead…

  Lots of great shows in the coming dates. Here’s a sample from a few years back…

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Opening for Leon Russell at Barter Theatre

We want to thank everyone for the great night. We had a blast opening for Leon Russell. It was such an honor. If you were there, we hope you enjoyed it. Here’s a taste from a fan video sent to us… Thanks go to the Barter Theatre for their hospitality. (Barter is a great music [...]

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Leon Russell this Weekend!

We are pumped about our show opening for the legendary Leon Russell this Saturday at the Barter Theatre. It’s a major thrill and honor for us. If it’s not sold out yet, it’s going to be so be sure to get your tickets now!

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Wise Old River on WCYB

Wise Old River is looking forward to a productive 2013! We hope you will be a part of it. We were featured in the New Barter Concert Series story on WCYB promoting our upcoming show with Leon Russell. The story is promoting the Abingdon Music Experience’s “January Jams” hitting the Barter Theatre this month. If [...]

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New Years Eve show at Heartwood

Heartwood has informed us they did not have the ticket sales they had hoped for so they are cancelling our performance on New Years Eve. We are bummed. We were looking forward to the gig and appreciate all the interest. We want to thank all of our friends for your support in 2012. We have [...]

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Merry Christmas from Wise Old River

We had a great time playing at the annual Christmas Concert at the legendary Down Home in Johnson City last night. Here are a few holiday tunes we did from the show. Merry Christmas! An original Christmas tune called, “Christ was born” Our take on Staple Singer’s, “When was Jesus born?” Jamen’s “Silent Night”

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Jamen Denton/Wise Old River with Leon Russell @the Barter Theatre in 2013

Jamen Denton & Wise Old River cannot express our excitement to be opening for the legendary Leon Russell at the historic Barter Theatre on January 26, 2013. For now, all we can say is WOW! More details to come…

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Thanksgiving & Back for You…

We hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Wise Old River has some great gigs coming in December. We’ve got lots of new tunes for you to hear but we won’t forget the ones you know. Come out and say hi! We are thankful to do what we love.

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Acoustic Coffee House’s “Next Door” this Friday

Wise Old River is excited to be a part of the second Ad Club Jam at the Acoustic Coffee House’s “Next Door” venue in Johnson City. The event is this Friday starting at 7:30pm and we are playing first. Arrive early! We’re thrilled to be playing with our great friends Kryss Dula and A Great [...]

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Wise Old River @Giuseppe’s Italian Resturant

Wise Old River is excited to be back up at Giuseppe’s on November 8, 2012. Great food and a nice listening atmosphere for music. Here’s a taste from a recent gig…

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620 State, Stateline Bar & Jamen’s return to the Damascus Old Mill

On October 19th Wise Old River will be returning to 620 State starting at 8:30pm. If you haven’t been there you are missing out. Great food and people with an awesome stage. On October 26th we’ll be at Stateline Bar and Grill in Bristol, TN from 6-9pm. It’s been a while and we are looking [...]

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A Great Weekend at Bristol’s Rhythm and Roots Reunion

  We had an awesome time at the 2012 Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion. It was an honor for Wise Old River to kick off the festival. Here’s a taste from the State Street stage in case you missed it.

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Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion – THIS WEEKEND!

Wise Old River is honored and excited to be a part of this weekend’s Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion in downtown Bristol TN/VA. It’s a time to see friends, hear great music, as well as share our music with lots of folks. We are pumped. We have two performances Friday evening. We kick the festival [...]

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Free Organic Produce

Wise Old River made an appearance at the Abingdon Farmers Market the weekend of the 2012 Virginia Highland’s Festival. Here’s the tune “Frostbite” from Wise Old River’s “My Land” release. Here’s a freewheeling version of Jamen’s tuned called “Sustain.” We hope to see you soon!

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Mellow Mushroom this Friday

Wise Old River will be at the Johnson City Mellow Mushroom this Friday, August 17. Come join us for some tasty food, brew, and tunes. Here’s a sample to hold you over…

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Gentlemen of the Road stop in Bristol, TN/VA

We are so excited to play in support of the Gentlemen of the Road Stopover with Mumford & Sons in Bristol this weekend. We’ll be playing outside of Machiavelli’s in the afternoon. Come on by to say hi and give us a listen. We had such a blast on Tennessee Shines! Here’s a new tune [...]

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