News and Press

Marla and Marty will present some new fall items and will also be showcasing the entire collection. This will be a happy hour event with food and drink specials available at Villians.

Date: September 29, 2010

Details: Villians (649 S. Clark, Chicago, IL 60605)

TIme: Event will start at 6 pm.

Tickets: FREE

This is how it works, there are a total of 4 singer/songwriters and we each play a song and then the next performer comes up. We go around a few times and also offer a bit of insight into the writing of each song. After the completion of the songwriters circle, Marty will play an additional 1/2 hour set.

Date: September 29, 2010

Details: Villians (649 S. Clark, Chicago, IL 60605)

TIme: Event will start at 8 pm.

Tickets: FREE

Thanks to the fans that voted for the Lovehammers and WON us the opportunity to open for Kiss September 3rd, 2010 at the First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre. in Tinley Park, llinois. This may be the bigest band we have ever gotten the opportunity to open up for and we are really excited. The last time we werea the First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre was on October 1, 2005 when we opened the sold-out Jessica Simpson show as my first gig after Rockstar:INXS. So happy to have made it back there. From Simpson to Kiss… 5 years can’t get any stranger than that!

Date: September 3rd, 2010

Details: First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre

Showtime: Doors open at 6:30 pm and we will probably start shortly thereafter.

Tickets: http://www.livenation.com/event/040044C3BFCA4520?artistid=735455&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1

The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection has advanced to the next level and is now a FINALIST for a 2010 Juli B award in the category of Best Product Design 2010.  Your votes are needed to help win the award.  Please register with www.julib.com; there is no cost to register.  Juli B is a free lifestyle and luxury e-mail publication.  Let’s win this!!!!

To vote, follow these simple steps.

1. Go to the 2010 Style Awards site, here: http://www.julib.com/2010styleawards/
2. Select the DESIGN category
3. Enter the e-mail address you subscribed to julib.com and click verify.
4. Scroll down through the subcategories to PRODUCT DESIGN 2010 and you will see Marty Casey Silver Elements among the listing of finalists!

When you click on a subcategory, the list of finalists will expand so you can view their website or vote. You can only vote once per subcategory, so once you’ve chosen all your faves, move on to another category.

Please note, you have to be a julib.com subscriber to vote, and must still be subscribed when we take the final tally, or your votes will be removed.

Be sure to keep checking MartyCasey.com for all the latest Marty Casey news.

Marty Casey and Lovehammers are going to be on WLUP The Loop on Friday, February 12th at 2:00 PM.

Listen in live at
WLUP.

Marty will be doing an interview on KBRE/The Bear Friday afternoon at 3 pm (Pacific Time).

Marty Casey and Lovehammers will be in Negril, Jamaica May 27-31 to participate in the Interactive Alternative Rock Festival. Click the banner below to learn more!

Meet Marty Casey and join us for an exclusive trunk show featuring the Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection, a Fusion of Rock and Fashion.  Several new items will be launched including a new release from Marty Casey  in collection with this season’s Silver Elements Collection that is Borderline Criminal!

Saturday, February 13, 2010
12:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M.
The Zebra Lounge, 1220 N. State Parkway, Chicago, IL 60610

Download a flyer here.

Be sure to keep checking MartyCasey.com for all the latest Marty Casey news.

“The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection” is a nominee for a 2010 Juli B award in the fashion category.

You can see where The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection is on the list here.

Be sure to keep checking MartyCasey.com for all the latest Marty Casey news.

Meet Marty Casey and join us for an exclusive Trunk Show featuring The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection. 

View the collection of contemporary jewelry and accessories, a unique expression of design and creatvity designed with the environment in mind.

SATURDAY JANUARY 16, 2010
1:00 P.M. UNTIL 3:00 P.M.
MOONRISE HOTEL
6177 DELMAR IN THE LOOP
APOLLO 8 ROOM
ST. LOUIS, MO

Download a flyer here.

This week on JBTV Ryan Manno from FEARLESS RADIO and his brother KEVIN MANNO from Q101 stop by to present a LIVE web-cast from JBTV. The Manno brothers also invited some great LOCAL guests: Marty Casey of LOVEHAMMERS played their latest Christmas Video “Merry Christmas all year Long”, plus THE FOLD premiere their iPhone video “Every Band in the USA”, plus DAVID COSTA performs a FULL set of music on the JBTV HD Stage. This show also includes rare footage of HaHa Tonka and Mike Herrera’s TUMBLEDOWN playing live on the JBTV HD Stage. This is show #3,612 of non-stop, no-repeat programming made just for the love of great music! Check it out at JBTVOnline.com

See the schedule along with a fabulous photo of Marty Casey with the Manno Brothers from the JBTV show. Click
here.

Be sure to keep checking MartyCasey.com for all the latest Marty Casey news.

Celebrity Rock Interview with T.J. Sagen.  Event starts at 8pm; Marty Casey interview starts around 9:30.

Celebrity Rock Thursdays Hosted By T.J. From Disturbed’s Management Team
 
Where: Risque Cafe
3419 N. Clark St.
Chicago, Il 60657
(773) 525-7711

Website: http://www.risquechicago.com/
 
Time: 8:00pm
Date: Thursday, December 17, 2009
 
Drink Specials: $2 Beer Of The Month

Join T.J. Sagen, a member of the Grammy Nominated Rock Band Disturbed’s management, as he hosts “Celebrity Rock Thursdays” at Risque in Wrigleyville.  He will be playing great rock music all night long and have a live interview each week with a new celebrity guest. There will be plenty of great prizes to give away and don’t forget to buy a shot and take your chance to “Rock The Lock”.

Meet Marty Casey and join us for a holiday trunk show featuring the Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection. View the current collection of contemporary items, a unique expression of design and creativity designed with the environment in mind.

SATURDAY DECEMBER 5, 2009 1:00 P.M. UNTIL 3:00 P.M.

POPS FOR CHAMPAGNE
601 N. STATE STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60610

Just announced: “The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection” is a nominee for a 2010 juli b award in the fashion category. Lean more here.

Also don’t miss Glitter–A Holiday Shopping Event where the Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection will be one of the featured collections at this holiday shopping event hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.

WHEN: December 3, 2009 11 A.M. until 8 P.M.
WHERE: Chicago Cultural Center
78 E. Washington Street
Preston Bradley Hall, 3rd Floor

Chicago Fashion Rocks With Marty Casey!

Marty Casey was on the Kiki Vale radio show October 9 to discuss The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection and the upcoming Trunk Show at The Art Institute of Chicago.

Here you can play an edited version of the show to hear the interview with Marty.

If your browser is not allowing you to play the mp3 clip on the page, you can download it here and play it offline.  

For more information visit  www.kikivale.com.

Meet Chicago Performing artist Marty Casey at a Trunk Show featuring his Silver Elements Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. This event will take place on October 24 in support of local designers and artists, and will run in tandem with Fashion Focus Chicago 2009.

You can read more here.

The release of the Lovehammers Heavy Crown CD is in the news.

Check out the recent press here: 1 (6.09 mb pdf) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20.

Listen to a podcast interview with Marty Casey about the CD on with Christina Avina of Rock on Request Magazine here.

Backstage interview with Cara Carriveau here.

Lovehammers were on the WGN-TV morning news show on Tuesday July 21 to promote the release of their new CD. You can see the televised segment here and view a web exclusive from the band here. There is also a photo gallery from this appearance here.

Visit Marty Casey Official website at MartyCasey.com for the latest news on the CD release.

Lovehammers are involved in The Music Fashion Project, a charity based project launched on August 1 and working to raise money for music related charities. The band will be designing a t-shirt which will be sold and the money earned goes to charity.

You can read more about it here.

Check out NBC Chicago’s website for Kim Peiffer’s feature on Marty Casey’s Silver Elements Collection, “Triple Threat, Swoon worthy jewelry from a Chicago singing hottie”. You can read the story here.

“Lovehammers Marty Casey: From Rock Star INXS Finalist to that Trees Guy” is a feature in AssociatedContent.com . The article touches on Marty’s popularity on Rock Star: Inxs and his song “Trees.” You can see the feature on Marty Casey here.

Keep checking Marty’s official site MartyCasey.com for all news and articles on Marty Casey.

Both websites of Marty Casey received silver Addy awards at the recent 4th District Regional Ad Fed competition. The Fourth District includes 2,000 advertising professionals in Florida and the Caribbean participating via 25 local chapters. The awards ceremony took place in Orlando, FL on Saturday May 16th.

Marty Casey’s Official website MartyCasey.com was selected in the Advertising for the Arts, Interactive category and the Bright as Brooklyn Viral Video site at BrightasBrooklyn.com was selected in the Elements of Advertising, Special Effects, Internet category. The two sites had been awarded gold Addys at the local level and advanced to the district/regional level. Both sites now advance to the National Level competition to be presented in Washington DC on June 7th. You can see the award listings from the Fourth District here.

Marty was recently interviewed by Rich Ott of West Valley View for the L.A. Guns Arizona show. You can read it here.

For all Marty Casey News, please check MartyCasey.com.

On Thrusday, April 9, Marty Casey and Lovehammers were live on Q101 - Crash Test Radio. They debuted two of their new songs “Black Angel” and “Guns” from the upcoming album, “Heavy Crown.” They also discussed upcoming shows for this summer, the new video shoot with Stockyard Films, the CD release, and the nearly sold out June 19th CD release show. Play the interview below.

Be sure to keep up with all the Marty Casey news at Marty’s website: MartyCasey.com

Marty Casey’s Silver Elements Trees dogtag necklace is featured in this month’s Michigan Avenue Magazine. The monthly magazine is an upscale publication that “celebrates the best of Chicago and its surrounding region, from people, events, and celebrity dish to fashion, fine dining, and shopping.” You can see the feature on Marty Casey and his Silver Elements Collection here.

Marty Casey’s Official Site and his Bright as Brooklyn Viral Video site were awarded Gold Addys at the recent Gulf Coast Marketing and Media Association (GCMMA) Addy Gala. The ADDY® Awards is the first of a three-tiered national competition conducted annually by the American Advertising Federation (AAF). It is the industry’s largest and most representative competition for creative excellence. Because of the Gold awarded at the local level, the two sites now advance to the district competion.

Cyber Sytes, Inc., the designer of both sites, has posted their Addy winners here where you can read the credits for the sites. Each person listed in the credits will receive a Gold Addy certificate as well. You can also read the GCMMA press release here.

Just posted new photos from the first of the New Zealand Marty Casey solo shows in the photo gallery at MartyCasey.com. These photos are from the Christchurch show of Jan 9th. The NZ photos are by Julia Gilchrist.

Also posted new photos from the Marty Casey and Lovehammers New Year’s Eve show in Chicago. Check those out too! The New Year’s Eve photos are by Nancy Mantick and Dan Locke.

Marty Casey has numerous solo acoustic performances coming up in January in New Zealand. These shows are in support of a charity called CanTeen. You can learn more about the shows here and here. Get ticket info here

Be sure to check the tour dates and visit Marty Casey’s official site for all the news and info.

Press coverage here: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9.

Marty Casey and Lovehammers appeared on WGN-TV Chicago Morning News on Tuesday December 30 to promote their New Year’s Eve Show. Here is a link to view their performance.

Visit Marty Casey on the web at MartyCasey.com.

Marty Casey will be appearing at the Burr Ridge Holiday Stroll on Saturday, December 13th. Here is a recent article about the event.

Also, Marty Casey will be on Kiki Vale’s radio show tomorrow, Friday December 12 to talk about the Burr Ridge event. Kiki’s show is on WJJG AM 1530 in the Chicagoland area. He will be on during the 11 A.M. hour.

Please visit MartyCasey.com for all the latest Marty Casey news.

After a successful launch of the first item in The Marty Casey Silver Elements Collection, Marty Casey has added to his signature collection just in time for the Holiday season. This series is named “Stars” in conjunction with his new song, “I See Stars”. The Silver Elements Collection now has an online catalogue. You can read the press release here.

Listen in to the Right to Rock podcast with Genghis and Ragman as they recap the four day Rock the Bayou Festival from September 2008. The segment with Marty comes near the end of Part 1 of the podcast. Play it here.

Here is a photo from the October 5 “Step Out Walk to fight Diabetes” in St. Charles, Illinois that Marty participated in. Marty was asked by Kiki Vale and the Chicago regional office of the American Diabetes Association to perform at the opening ceremony featuring some celebrities and famous athletes. Marty performed “TREES” at the opening ceremony and donated a Silver Elements Dogtag to this worthwhile cause. Shown in this photo with Marty is radio personality Kiki Vale and former Chicago Bulls player Toni Kukoc.