Blending classic rock with STL blues, our sound is far from dwarf status just pure, high-energy rhythms that keep people in orbit on the dance floor. Louis music scene with over four decades of live musical experience. He’s been providing the low end for bands such as FM, Partly Dave, Souled Out Soul Review and is currently playing with Agent 99. Keith and Dale formed a musical bond where they pla
yed together in The Insomniacs, rocking the St Louis metro area for over a decade. Dale Woolard comes to Standing on Pluto with over 43 yrs of playing live as well as studio experience. He’s a master ax man as well as one of our lead vocalists. Performing with Midnight Run, The Insomniacs, Southbound 55 and Sampson Jones Gang, his experience makes him an indispensable member of the band. With influences of SRV, Trower, Clapton, Robert Cray and David Gilmour, he draws on the playing of the greatest rock and blues guitarists of a generation. Rich Ruiz is our multi-instrumentalist. Not only does he play lead and rhythm guitar but he also is our keyboardist. He is one of our lead vocalist as well as singing backing vocals and you might even catch him dropping behind the drum kit every now and then. With influences from AC/DC, Billy Joel to ZZ Top and everything in between, Rich draws on a wide range of music styles making him one of the most diverse members of the band. Rich is also currently playing with Dark Horse. Tyler Zittritsch is also a multi-instrumentalist. Not only does he handle drums and percussion for Standing on Pluto but he is also an accomplished bassist as well as guitarist. Tyler also does vocals as well as our recording and audio production. Playing with Casey Muessigmann (The V.O.I.C.E.) 729, Dark Horse, and StandOut.
