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The Time Riders

Live from Ithaca, NY!

The Time Riders deliver the rock music from the ’60s through the ’90s that everyone knows and loves. We bring these classics to life, uniting audiences of all ages for an unforgettable musical experience.

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Upcoming Shows

Hopshire Farm and Brewery
Hopshire Farm and Brewery

4/18/25
6:00pm to 8:00pm
https://hopshire.com/

Personal Best Brewing
Personal Best

4/26/25
6:00pm to 9:00pm
https://www.personalbestbrewing.com/

Summer Hill Brewery
Summer Hill Brewery

5/10/25
6:00pm to 9:00pm
https://summerhillbrewing.com/

Personal Best Brewing
Personal Best — Anniversary

5/17/25
1:00pm to 3:00pm
https://www.personalbestbrewing.com/

Stone Bend Farm
Stone Bend Farm

5/30/25
6:00pm to 9:00pm
https://www.stonebend.com/

Wagner Vineyards
Wagner Vineyards

7/4/25
6:00pm to 9:00pm
https://wagnervineyards.com/

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Meet the Band

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Ryan Holmes

Lead Vocals
Cofounder of the band, Ryan commands attention with a dynamic range. A baritone masquerading as a tenor, his voice shifts from gravelly to smooth, defining the band’s sound.

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David Wentzel

Lead Guitar and Vocals
Guitar virtuoso and cofounder of the band, Dave brings over 50 years of fingerstyle mastery. With his son and son-in-law in the band, he’s both its heart and father figure.

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Gavin Wentzel

Keyboard and Vocals
A gifted songwriter and versatile player, Gavin adds rich textures and soulful harmonies. His high-energy performances and original songs elevate the band’s sound.

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Jim Macmillan

Rhythm Guitar and Vocals
Rhythm wizard and host of the band’s rehearsal space, Jim's infectious grooves are key to the band's success, keeping audiences moving and spirits high.

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Chris Sideris

Bass Guitar
Chris, master of groove and enemy of sheet music, is the heartbeat of The Time Riders. His deep, driving basslines anchor the band’s signature rhythm.

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Alex Ames

Saxaphone, Percussion, Vocals
Alex’s vibrant sax solos and smooth vocals bring sophistication and spark. Her talent on percussion and versatility expand the band’s musical range.

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Bryan Bates

Drums
Bryan discovered drums later in life but quickly developed the passionate driving style that propels the music of the band.