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I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our brother, brilliant composer & musician Brian Casey.
My sincere condolences go to his family.
Weblog for friends, family, fellow musicians - anyone & everyone touched by Brian
- to remember, share, and celebrate his time with us.
Article in Other Paper Obituary and Guestbook 2002 Interview A few good photos

Upcoming Performances:

May 28 w Sean Carney Band. 7PM at Columbus Beerfest. Convention Center

June 4 w Bradley Mellen Quartet. 3PM at Columbus Arts Fest, CCAD Campus.

June 12 w Honk, Wail & Moan. 5:30PM at Vonn Jazz & Blues, Columbus, Ohio

June 18 w Al Smyth & FBnCC. 6PM at Creekside Festival, Gahanna.

June 20 4:30P Creekside Blues & Jazz Fest w Sean Carney Band Gahanna, Ohio

June 21 - 25 9:00A Camp Blues at Lincoln Theatre Columbus, Ohio

June 22 w Sean Carnety Band. 7PM at Grandview Public Library.

June 26 8:00P Summertime Blues For A Cure w Sean Carney Band Sunbury, Ohio

July 17 w Ron Hope & Friends. 10PM at Dick's Den, 2417 N High St, Columbus.

June 27 w Honk, Wail & Moan. 5:00PM at Community Festival, Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio

July 23 w Honk, Wail & Moan. 11:30AM at Columbus Jazz & Rib Fest, 218 West St.

July 24 w Al Smyth & FBnCC. 6PM at Thirsty Ear Tavern, Columbus.

Please visit Steve's MySpace to listen to some tunes, for more venue web links & phone numbers.

Steve is proud to use Bob's Bags handmade weather resistant gig bags and play incredible instruments made by the Guru of woodgrain: RJ Frenz Custom Guitars and Basses.

2007 Winner of International Blues Challenge & Columbus Monthly "Best Band" with Sean Carney Band, whos CD "Life Of Ease" charted at # 16 in Nov '07 on KOTO in Telluride, CO!

Steve is available for studio work ( at your studio OR remotely ) and private instruction.

Avant Garde, Blues, Country, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Polka, Pop, Rock, Soul, Surf and just about anything in between.
Just send your MP3s, raw audio tracks or your Pro Tools session and Steve can send you back finished bass tracks, and you won't pay a dime unless you are satisfied.

Instruments available: Acoustic upright bass, Fender Precision, 60's Gretsch Bass 4, Hamer 12 string, Rickenbacker 4001, RJ Frenz Fretless 5, Fender Musicmaster.
Tube, solid state or Leslie Amplifiers available.
Please contact