Casey Hensley

Biography

Once you hear Casey Hensley live you will never forget her. Her talent and power are taking the music world by storm. Surrounding herself with only the best musicians, and heavily influenced by all of the greats, it is no wonder she has everyone talking. Casey and her band are well known for their ability to cross blues subgenres, including jump, swing, and Chicago blues. In March 2020 Casey released her long-awaited, new album GOOD AS GONE, on this album the world gets to hear the amazing depth and range of her artistry. GOOD AS GONE is Casey’s first all-original studio album, featuring tra ... cks drawing from Rock ’n’ Roll, Blues, Soul, and Swing, all highlighting Casey’s jaw-dropping dynamic vocals along with the perfectly simpatico backup of master guitarist Laura Chavez. Hailed as the Best Blues Act at the 2019 San Diego Music Awards and called a “Rising Star” by the LA Times, Casey is a young woman who does not play by the rules, and creates music with 100% Heart. Casey is paving her own way and laying it all out for the world to hear.
“I haven't heard a voice with this much power in quite some time...” “She's a star in the making.” - Blues Bytes
“Extremely heartfelt and passionate” - Take Effect
“I meet a lot of great singers and singers every day, but only some make such a striking impression.” - Sound Guardian
“She sings with her whole heart, and you can feel that in every lyric that crosses her lips.” - Rock Doctor
“Casey Hensley blows the doors off of the set list at hand...” - Roots Music Report
“A rising star, which will undoubtedly have to be reckoned with” - Paris Move
“The dynamic, amazing voice of the young lady is full of power, feeling and finesse” - Rootstime.be
* “Casey has to be the greatest female blues vocalist on the current scene.” - Steve Hoare / Blues Lounge Radio Show UK
* “An acrobatic full-voiced disciple of blues shouter Big Mama Thornton” - Vintage Guitar Magazine
* “Rising Star ” — LA TIMES
* “She’s got it all, folks–chops, power, stage presence, you name it” - Nashville Blues Society * “Casey Hensley came out as a stunningly powerful force to be reckoned with (that’s for damn sure). She struck me as an empowered goddess woman–talented, beautiful, confident, sexy, and powerful!” -Backstage 360
* “Solid blues that is performed flawlessly ” — Blues Blast Magazine
* “Casey Hensley Set The Tone..., Armed With A POWERFUL Voice...” — OC Register / Doheny Blues Festival
* “She could cover Koko Taylor's signature 'Wang Dang Doodle' and no one would dare to compare... Yeah! The bar has been raised! ” — Chris Spector/Midwest Record
* “Casey Hensley has what it takes to match the biggest powerhouse singers in Rock N Roll history!” — Boogie Magazine
* “Comparisons to Janis Joplin, Big Mama Thornton, Koko Taylor and more could easily be drawn, but that would essentially be cutting this young star short.” — Bill Wilson / Reflections in Blue
* 2019 BEST BLUES ARTIST SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS
* 2019 VOCALIST OF THE YEAR BLUES LOUNGE RADIO SHOW AWARDS
* 2X 2018 BLUES BLAST AWARD NOMINEE - NEW ARTIST DEBUT ALBUM - LIVE BLUES RECORDING
* 2018 INDEPENDENT BLUES AWARDS NOMINEE -BEST INDEPENDENT BLUES- LIVE CD
* 2018 SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEE - ARTIST OF THE YEAR
* 2017 SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEE - BEST NEW ARTIST
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