Ruston Kelly Played Pickleball on a First Date… And Turned It Into an Album 🎶

In this exclusive interview, journalist Victoria Radnothy sits down with acclaimed musician, singer, and songwriter Ruston Kelly to dive into the creative process behind his catchy and heartfelt new song “Pickleball,” a tribute to the game and the love story it sparked.

Topics We Cover:
👉 The inspiration behind "Pickleball" – how a first date on the court changed everything
👉 Behind-the-scenes of Ruston’s fourth studio album, Pale, Through the Window
👉 Filming the “Pickleball” music video on an actual court
👉 How the sport has influenced his music, mindset, and personal life

Whether you're a pickleball player, a music lover, or a fan of authentic songwriting, this conversation brings together passion, performance, and pickleball like never before.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:19 "Pickleball" song backstory
1:50 Ruston Kelly loves pickleball
2:35 "Pickleball" song is a love song
5:45 Pale, Through the Window
7:00 The muses' reaction to "Pickleball" song
7:55 How pickleball is positively changing his life
9:24 Ruston Kelly was a figure skater!?
10:04 Discovering his love for music
11:30 Making "Pickleball" music video
13:10 Playing pickleball with your significant other
16:29 Playing pickleball on tour
17:32 Where to stream & follow
18:00 Outro

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Stream “Pickleball” now and Pale, Through the Window starting September 12 on your favorite music streaming platform.
Watch the official “Pickleball” music video:    • Ruston Kelly "Pickleball" (Official Music ...  
Ruston Kelly official site: https://rustonkelly.com

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