Casey Alvarez Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hailing from York, Pennsylvania, and spending summers as a child in his family's native North Carolina, Casey Alvarez moved east with nothing but his guitar and hopes for success. Since arriving in Philadelphia in mid 2009 he has become known throughout the region for his melodic tunes and blues influenced guitar work, with comparisons to everyone from John Mayer to Jonny Lang. ... more
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