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Jo Caseley is an Australian singer-songwriter whose music blends heartfelt storytelling with the warm soul of Americana and alt-country.
Raised in the wide-open landscapes of rural New South Wales, Jo’s roots run deep in country life; from saddling horses to writing songs that capture the heart of the land and its people. Whether delivering a tender ballad or a country anthem, her voice carries the depth of lived experience and the glow of hope.
Influenced by artists like John Prine, Gillian Welch and Kasey Chambers and shaped by her deep connection to nature and advocacy for social issues; Jo weaves stories of love, loss, resilience, and the everyday poetry of life.
Her songwriting spans from heartfelt rural tributes like The Cattle Truck to powerful and sometimes controversial social commentary such as Sorry, which reflects on the Stolen Generations, and The Brumby’s Fate, exploring the tensions between wild horse heritage and environmental conservation.
Her latest album, High on Heartstrings, recorded live with Kasey Chambers’ band earned critical praise and was featured on ABC’s Saturday Night Country and Grass Roots programs.
From busking in Sydney’s Kings Cross to being an International Songwriting Competition finalist, Jo Caseley’s grass roots journey is a testament to the power of connection through music.
For fans of timeless songwriting, road-dusted melodies, and lyrics that cut to the core, Jo is a voice worth discovering and holding on to.
Raised in the wide-open landscapes of rural New South Wales, Jo’s roots run deep in country life; from saddling horses to writing songs that capture the heart of the land and its people. Whether delivering a tender ballad or a country anthem, her voice carries the depth of lived experience and the glow of hope.
Influenced by artists like John Prine, Gillian Welch and Kasey Chambers and shaped by her deep connection to nature and advocacy for social issues; Jo weaves stories of love, loss, resilience, and the everyday poetry of life.
Her songwriting spans from heartfelt rural tributes like The Cattle Truck to powerful and sometimes controversial social commentary such as Sorry, which reflects on the Stolen Generations, and The Brumby’s Fate, exploring the tensions between wild horse heritage and environmental conservation.
Her latest album, High on Heartstrings, recorded live with Kasey Chambers’ band earned critical praise and was featured on ABC’s Saturday Night Country and Grass Roots programs.
From busking in Sydney’s Kings Cross to being an International Songwriting Competition finalist, Jo Caseley’s grass roots journey is a testament to the power of connection through music.
For fans of timeless songwriting, road-dusted melodies, and lyrics that cut to the core, Jo is a voice worth discovering and holding on to.