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"Gerald Vincent Casale", often known as "Jerry Casale", is a vocalist, bass guitar/synthesizer player, and a founding member (with his younger brother, the late Bob Casale/Bob; Mark Mothersbaugh and Bob Lewis (musician)/Bob Lewis) of the New wave music/new wave band Devo. Along with Mothersbaugh, whom he met at Kent State University, Casale co-wrote most of Devo's material (including the hit "Whip It (Devo song)/Whip It"), designed Devo's distinctive attire (including the Energy Dome, plastic pompadours, and yellow radiation suits) over the years with Mothersbaugh, and directed most of Devo's videos. He has also directed videos for other artists, including The Cars ("Panorama"), Rush (band)/Rush ("Superconductor"), A Perfect Circle ("Imagine"), Foo Fighters ("I'll Stick Around"), Soundgarden ("Blow Up the Outside World"), and Silverchair ("Freak (Silverchair song)/Freak" and "Cemetery (Silverchair song)/Cemetery"), among others.