// Bell Award Nomination!

The 2011 Australian Jazz "Bell" Awards shortlist has just been announced and Casey is a finalist for Young Australian Jazz Artist of the year!

There are some great Australian musicians and albums nominated across all categories and their website is really worth a look. Click HERE for more details.

 

 

// New trio dates and YouTube clips!

Check out the gigs page for some upcoming trio dates in early 2011. I've also posted some clips new clips on YouTube from some of last year's gigs, including Raval and the album launch at the Basement. Follow the YouTube link in the top left of this page to check them out.

 

// Clarity Reviews!

The album has been receiving some great reviews since it's release in August last year, including Jazzwise (UK), The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, ABC's Limelight magazine and Jazzscene.

”A very promising young contemporary jazz acoustic piano trio from Sydney that are in the rhapsodic EST mould, but with a clear personal vision in their mix of trancey melodies and live musical jump cuts.” Jazzwise (UK)

“The young Sydneysider generates driving rhythms and improvises effervescent melodies on his own compositions... a commendable debut" Sydney Morning Herald

“Every now and then a piano trio reaches out surprisingly … this one is a delight.” John Clare

 

Links to the full reviews will be posted very soon!

 

// Free bonus track from 'Clarity' sessions!

'Squatter's Rights', a bonus track from the 'Clarity' sessions, is now available to download for FREE for a limited time only.

The trio has been playing this tune live for a while now. It's not on the record, but we still want you to hear it. Head over to the downloads page to get your copy completely free!

 

// Clarity released nationwide on August 6!

Clarity (Scrampion Records/Planet/MGM) is now available in stores and on iTunes.

Go to the Music page to purchase your copy.