Casey Barnes

Casey Barnes is an Australian country rock singer-songwriter from Tasmania, Australia who is best known as a contestant on the seventh season of Australian Idol in 2009. Barnes won the ARIA Award for Best Country Album in 2022.

Barnes has played alongside Bryan Adams, Diesel, Mariah Carey and Lady A.

Latest Articles

News / Music

Casey Barnes Locked In As A Mentor For NSW's 'The Regional Sessions'

Fellow country singers Loren Ryan and Aimee Volkofsky are also confirmed for mentoring positions.

News / Music

Casey Barnes And Chugg Music Part Ways After Six Years

The split marks a new chapter for the chart topping Aussie country star, following major national and international wins.

Features / Interviews

Casey Barnes Cranks Up The Volume With New Single ‘Rough Around the Edges’

Casey Barnes is charging full steam ahead with new music, massive shows, and maybe even motorised eskies.

News / Music

Casey Barnes, Kaylee Bell, Kingswood & More Heading To Adelaide For 'The Bend Classic' Festival

For the headliners, The Bend Classic marks their only music festival and headline shows in South Australia in 2025.

News / Music

Casey Barnes And His Daughter Charli Cover Chappell Roan's 'Pink Pony Club'

"Not many dads get to share moments like this with their daughters," Barnes wrote along with the lovely video.

News / Music

Casey Barnes Drops New Single 'Buy The Girl A Beer,’ Announces New US Representation

Barnes' latest country-rock anthem is about "taking a shot in life."

Features / Music

James Johnston, Melanie Dyer, Casey Barnes, Morgan Evans

In Their Own Words: Our Country Songwriters Reflect Ahead Of The APRA Awards

What did this year’s APRA-nominated country artists reveal about the magic behind their songs?

News / Music

Casey Barnes Drops Tease Of 'Buy That Girl A Beer'

'Buy That Girl A Beer' will be released on Friday, 2 May.

News / Music

Casey Barnes @ Groundwater Country Music Festival

Casey Barnes Leads Aussie Contingent At 2025 CMA Fest

Get ready to see Casey Barnes, Melanie Dyer, Wesley Dean, and Max Jackson take over Nashville this June.

News / Festivals

Casey Barnes, Sara Storer, Lee Kernaghan, Troy Cassar-Daley

New Festival 'Woodstock Farm Presents: Legends Of Country' Heading For Queensland

The new event will feature sets from Australian country music royalty: Lee Kernaghan, Troy Cassar-Daley, Casey Barnes, and Sara Storer.

Reviews / Live

Live Review: Ridin' Hearts Festival @ Sydney Showground

Featuring a stacked line-up of country music’s biggest names, including Riley Green, Cooper Alan, and Josh Ross, Ridin' Hearts was a smorgasbord of music with a wild country heart.

News / Music