Marty Casey

Singer-songwriter and guitarist from America

Marty Casey - Singer-songwriter and guitarist from America
Born

September 26th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged in the music scene in the early 2000s. Gained recognition as a finalist on the CBS reality series 'Rock Star: INXS'. Formed the band Lovehammers, which garnered a following through performances and recordings. Released several albums, showcasing a blend of rock and pop influences, contributing to a distinctive sound. Collaborated with various artists and participated in tours, further expanding reach in the music industry.

Finalist on 'Rock Star: INXS'

Frontman of the band Lovehammers

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