New album

“ Heartland”

available NOW!

Released

March 23rd, 2025

Our first album! Featuring “Gone,” “Heartland,” “Farm Animal Blues,” “Winter” and eight more tracks. We are really excited to share this project with y’all. Streaming on all major platforms.

Clips and Videos

2025 Shows

Friday, February 21

Timmy Two Times

Lexington, KY
7pm

Saturday, February 22

Elkhorn Tavern

Lexington, KY

7-10pm

Friday, March 7th

Timmy Two Times
Lexington, KY

7-10pm

Saturday, March 8th

Neon Nights

Nicholasville, KY

8-11pm

Tuesday, March 11th

Song Writers Round

Maiden City- Cynthiana

January 4

Old North Bar

Lexington KY

7-10pm

February 7th

Old North Bar

Lexington KY

7-10pm

Friday, March 21st

Old North Bar

Lexington, KY

7-10pm

Friday, March 28th

Elkhorn Tavern

Lexington, KY

7-10pm

April 4th

High Proof

Lexington, KY

9pm-1am

Saturday, April 5th

Timmy Two Times

Lexington, KY

7-10pm

Saturday, April 19th

Ghost Fox Winery

Nicholasville, KY

Noon-4pm

Friday, April 25th

Kenwick Table

(Solo W/ Special Guest Johnathan Francis)

Lexington, KY

7-9pm

Sunday May 4th

Private Party

Lexington, KY

Friday, May 30th

Private Party

Lexington, KY

Saturday, May 31

Chinkapin Brewery

Georgetown, KY

7-10pm

Sunday, June 1st

Proud Mary’s BBQ

5-8pm

Friday June 6

Announcement

coming soon

TBA

Saturday, June 7th

Elkhorn Tavern

Lexington KY

7-10pm

Saturday, June 14th

Downtown Market

Versailles, KY

9am-12 noon

Saturday, August 16th

Neon Nights

Nicholasville KY

8pm

Friday, July 4th

Elkhorn Tavern

Lexington, KY

7-10pm

January 17th

Chinkapin Brewey

Georgetown, KY

7-10pm

Saturday, July 5th

The Break Room

Lexington KY

8-11pm

Friday, August 1st

Elkhorn Tavern

Lexington KY

7-10pm

Saturday, August 23rd

Lovers Leap Winery

Lawrenceburg, KY

2-5pm

January 24

Kenwick Table

Lexington KY

7-9pm

September 6th

Equus Run Vineyards

Midway, KY

4- 6:30pm

January 25th

Timmy Two Times

Lexington KY

7-10pm

Additional Dates

in the works!

Check back soon!

Merch

Check out our merch offerings when you come to a show.

Stickers, CD’s, T-shirts and other cool stuff can be picked up wherever you find the Woodsmen.

Heartland

This full length CD releases March of 2025

The Wandering Woodsmen

Allan Day

Shane Martion

James Beers

Virgil Lewis

Raleigh Matlock

Guest Woodsmen:

Steve Beers - Octive Mandolin

MAC - Cello

Madison Jones - Fiddle

Liam McGee - Bass

Anna Wilson-Cello

Band Highlights

Jessamine County Fair - Headliners - July 2024

Labor Day Street Fair - Upland, Indiana - Headliners - September 2024

Maiden City - Pre-Opening Day Celebration - 2023

Halloween Weekend at The Break Room - 2024

The Burl - January 2024

Manchester Street Arts and Music Festival - 2023, 2024

Wild about Shelbyville Arts and Music Festival - 2024

Over 45 shows - 2 years in a row

Founded three years ago with just James Beers and Allan Day, the two brought Shane Martion onboard six months later. Since then, the band has evolved and developed its music to fit a wide range of audiences. With their varied line-ups and special guest artists (Woodsmen), James Beers and the Wandering Woodsmen create an exciting musical experience for venues of all sizes—whether it’s an intimate coffee shop, or the main stage at a county fair.

Press

Contact Information:

James Beers:

(Cell) 1-859-313-5394

jimmyevert19@gmail.com