Case Sensitive is a group of talented young musicians that play a mixture of progressive rock style music inspired by musicians such as Frank Zappa, Yes, and King Crimson. The band also plays original music.
Case Sensitive has appeared at:

Kent Heritage Festival
The Akron Library's Teens Rock Akron
The Kent Stage
Stow-Hudson Relay for Life
The Taste of Hudson
The Barking Spider Tavern
First Night Akron
The Hessler Street Festival
The Hudson Ice Cream Social
Jupiter Studios
The Akron Art Museum
Professors Pub
Euro Gyro

 

 In addition, Lucas has appeared at:

The Akron Library's Teens Rock Akron
The Kent Stage
Mangiamo! in Kent (with Ohio Choro Club)
The Rusty Nail in Kent (with Ohio Choro Club)
The Winchester in Cleveland (with Ike Willis and Ugly Radio Rebellion)
Kent's Art in the Park*
The Kent State Folk Festival
Kent's Bicentennial Parade*
Scott's Folkatorium*
The Lockview in Akron
The Water Street Tavern (with Ohio Choro Club)
The May 4th Peace and Music Fest
The Outpost with 15-60-75/The Numbers Band
Musica with Tracey Thomas and Ryan Humbert
 Maize Valley Winery (with Mike Lenz and The Mostly Blues Band)
Professor's Pub (with Mike Lenz)
The Taste of Hudson (with Mike Lenz Band)
Nighttown (with Roy King's Court)

*with Anthony on bass

 

 

Lucas Kadish, the 14-year-old eighth grader and a founding member of Case Sensitive, is an outstanding guitarist.  He has a keen knowledge of the fretboard.  This combined with his experience in folk, jazz, rock, blues, and classical guitar results in surprising solo and improvisational style. Lucas provides the vocals for Case Sensitive and plays keyboard and mandolin for the group as well.

Lucas is also the jazz guitarist in the middle school jazz ensemble, a percussionist in the middle School band, and has drummed and played mallet instruments in various jazz ensembles and rock groups.

 

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Chris Carlson, a 16 year-old junior, plays saxophone for Case Sensitive. Chris is an accomplished saxophone player with an amazing improvisational ability that helps round out the melodies. Chris also plays keyboard for the group.  In addition, Chris plays saxophone in his high school concert and marching band, as well as the jazz ensemble.
Anthony Minerovic, a 16-year-old junior and a founding member of the band, plays bass guitar for Case Sensitive. Anthony is a talented bass player who has diverse skills to match the many styles of music the bands plays.  Anthony also plays bass in the basketball pep band at his high school.

 

 

Rounding out Case Sensitive is 17-year-old junior, Erik Hartung on drums.  Erik is an all-around seasoned and versatile drummer with a driving energy.  His improvisational ability adds excitement to the rhythm section.  In addition to drumming for Case Sensitive, Erik plays drums in his high school marching band, wind symphony, jazz ensemble and pep band.