Sam Ostler’s new single, “Lights,” then. It unfolds less like a sudden, intrusive glare and more like the slow, determined burn of a really good stage light finally finding its mark after a prolonged blackout. It’s pop, yes, vibrant and undeniably contemporary as advertised – clean lines, clear intentions. Yet, there’s a certain satisfying heft beneath the melodic uplift, a feeling that these notes...

Rising LGBTQ Artist Rich Hennessy Blends Emotional Depth with Infectious Pop Melodies "Sidelines" Rich Hennessy is a fast rising LGBTQ singer, songwriter and a brilliant composer from Nashville, United States. As the second track of a 4-headed series, "Sidelines" fully reflects his ability to spend the same time both for the personal thinking and melodic earworms. As a kid, Rich Hennessy seemed to have an affinity towards...