- The Casket Lottery
The Casket Lottery is a three-piece
indie rock band fromKansas City, Missouri . The band started in 1997 as a side-project of the Kansas City hardcore bandCoalesce . The band has toured across the United States numerous times (with Reflector,Small Brown Bike ,Rocky Votolato , Proudentall, andLimbeck among others), as well as released a healthy amount of records. The band is currently (mid-2006) on hiatus, as singer Nathan Ellis works on a record and plays shows with his new bandsJackie Carol andAble Baker Fox , and drummer Nathan "Junior" Richardson joinedAppleseed Cast , completing several tours as well as recording on their album "Peregrine." He has subsequently quit The Appleseed Cast. Both Nathans are members of the reformedCoalesce . The band's future is unknown, but they refuse to classify The Casket Lottery as "broken up".Members
*Nathan Ellis (Guitar, Vocals)
*Stacy Hilt (Bass, Vocals)
*Nathan Richardson (Drums)Discography
EPs and split records
*"Cassette Demo" - 1998
*"Dot Dot Dash Something Or Other Dot" EP - 1999 on Status Records
*"The Casket Lottery/Reflector Split" - 1999 on Undecided Records
*"The Casket Lottery/Waxwing Split" - 2000 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"Lost at Sea" 7" - 2000 on Status Records
*"Blessed/Cursed" EP - 2000 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"The Casket Lottery/Small Brown Bike Split" - 2002 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"The Casket Lottery/Hot Water Music Split" - 2002 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"Smoke and Mirrors" EP - 2003 onSecond Nature Recordings Full Albums
*"Chooze Bronze" - 1999 on
Second Nature Recordings
*"Moving Mountains" - 2000 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"Survival Is For Cowards" - 2002 onSecond Nature Recordings
*"Possiblies and Maybes" - 2003 onSecond Nature Recordings External links
* [http://www.secondnaturerecordings.com
Second Nature Recordings ]
* [http://www.myspace.com/jackiecarol Nathan Ellis' new project, Jackie Carol]
* [http://www.theappleseedcast.com Nathan "Junior" Richardson's new band, The Appleseed Cast]
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