Band

RUSTY BLADEN AND THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS

Rusty Bladen: lead vocals, 6 and 12-string acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, cigar box guitar, harmonica.
Michael Fortunato: saxophone/percussion and background vocals. Micheal joined Rusty in 2019 and brings energy,  fun, and years of touring experience to the band.
Marty Miller: bass. A longtime bass player for Mickey Clark and the Blue Norther Band, Marty’s a songwriter from Louisville who joined Rusty’s band in 2020. They have known each other for nearly 20 years.
Jackson Bladen: keyboards. His “wise beyond his years” playing comes from exposure to music since he was very young, and he began playing on stage with his dad when he was about 10 years old, at private shows. He brings the B-3 sound of roots rock organ to Rusty’s music.
Tyler Brindel: drums. Tyler has been playing percussion at Rusty’s solo shows since 2015. His enthusiasm and knowledge of Rusty’s moves and music make him a terrific addition to the full band. He provides a rock and roll thump and gorgeous harmony vocals.