- Otis Orchards, WA
- Singing Guitarist
- $750 (solo) $2000 (band) plus travel expenses
Barbara N. said
“Rusty and his partner made oh night. It was really fantastic! Great music and great talent ”
Overview
Vadim Budman blends Jewish musical heritage with the expansive sounds of Americana—blues, folk, bluegrass, jazz, and country—through a deeply improvisational and avant-garde lens. A founding member of Vertrek Ensemble, he has performed at major Canadian festivals and collaborated with leading experimental artists worldwide. Founder of Volatile Records, Vadim continues to explore alternative roots and blues traditions, most recently through his 2025 YouTube podcast highlighting the overlooked corners of Americana.
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Price range: $200 and up
Languages: English, Russian
Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes
What to expect
Minds blown
About
Vadim Budman is a multi-instrumentalist and composer whose work bridges Jewish musical heritage with the eclectic sounds of Americana. His approach is rooted in improvisation, experimentation, and a lifelong curiosity for the intersections between tradition and the avant-garde. As a founding member of Vertrek Ensemble, Vadim has collaborated with influential voices in contemporary experimental music and appeared at major Canadian jazz festivals. He is the founder of Volatile Records and has contributed to projects on several international labels. In 2025, Vadim expanded his creative reach with a YouTube-based podcast exploring the alternative, lesser-known history and subgenres of blues and roots music.
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Vocal mic
Insturment mic
Services offered
Influences and inspiration
Derek Bailey
Keith Jarrett
John fahey
Gary Lucas
John Coltrane
David Rawlings
Avett brothers
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