With the new release of his 4th independent Record. Richey's poignant lyrics, melodies, and radio smash hits have the music industry taking notice of his latest Self titled "RL" album and has been gaining buzz and quite the following. For the new record Richey Collaborated with some of the music industry's top producers: Tracks Co-Produced by Russ T Cobb(Avril Levigne, Pink, Butch Walker...), and with HiTPLAY- Emmy & Grammy Award winning production team with over 15,000,000 albums sold world wide(25 RIAA Certified Gold/Platinum Records). Along with songs featured on MTV, feature films, and commercials. Richey is currently on tour sharing the stage with artists such as Stevie Wonder, Sara Bareilles, Zac Brown, etc...while playing colleges across America. He has also been a finalist for VH1's song of the year contest and is currently a finalist for this years John Lennon Songwriting contest for Best "ROCK" song. Richey is from Atlanta, GA. and currently resides in Chicago, IL. Song Placements Highlights/AWARDS/Appearances: -Has Shared the stage with Sara Bareilles, Zac Brown Band, Edwin McCain, Eric Hutchinson, David Wilcox, etc.. -Finalist for 2012 John Lennon Songwriting Contest "ROCK" category. -Finalist for VH1 song of the Year contest. -Winner Kollaboration 5 -Hong Kong MTV, Featured Appearance -Comcast-Bands on Demand, Featured Appearance -Chicago Acoustic Underground, Featured Appearance TV Placements CW- Catalina // (Episode 1 first song) (Clap Your Hands) XFINITY- Rise Up: Role Models // Atlanta Falcons (Clap Your Hands) XFINITY- New South: Making the Team // Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders (Episode 1) (Generation i) XFINITY- New South: Making the Team // Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders (Episode 3) (Dangerous Line) XFINITY- New South: Making the Team // Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders (Episode 5) (Clap Your Hands) XFINITY- New South: Making the Swimsuit Calendar // Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders (Generation i) MTV- Real World DC Trailer Theme Song (Generation i) MTV- Real World DC (Episode 1) (Generation i) MTV- Real World DC (Episode 1) (Clap Your Hands) MTV- Real World DC (Episode 2) (Generation i) MTV- Return to Duty (Full Documentary) (The Last Goodbye) BET- Laurie Ann Gibson-Born to Dance(episode 2) (Clap Your Hands) BET- Laurie Ann Gibson-Born to Dance HD (episode 2) (Clap Your Hands) VH1- Taking The Stage (Season 2, Episode 10) (The Last Goodbye) The WB- The Catalina Season 1, episode 1 (Song Opener)(Clap Your Hands) TNT-Atlanta Hawks Game Opener Theme Song (Here Comes Another One) Film HallMark Channel- Finding A Home (Clap Your Hands) Walk a Mile in My Pradas- (Generation i) Bear City 2- (Ain't Done Sh!t)(Generation i)(Clap Your Hands) Commercial MetLife- (Generation i) Magazine DELTA inFlight Magazine/radio staion (Night of Our Lives) Music Connection, Time Out BC Magazine ASCAP Monthly Creative Loafing Jezebel Notable Venues: House Of Blues- Hollywood House Of Blues-Chicago The Key Club- Hollywood The Coach House- -San Juan Capistrano Georgia Theatre- ATL UCLA Tennis Center-LA Troubadour-LA Hotel Cafe-LA Variety Playhouse-Atlanta SmithsOldeBar- Atlanta Eddies Attic-Atlanta The Mint-LA The Rockwood Music Hall-NYC Knitting Factory- NYC, LA BlueBird Cafe-Nashville HiTEC Theatre- Hong Kong Colleges: UCLA,UGA(GA),USC(CA), St. Vincent(PA), Eastern New Mexico St.(NM), Ohio St(OH),UC-Davis(CA), UC-Irvine(CA), UC-Berkeley(CA), UC-Northridge(CA), Occidental College(CA), Medaille College(NY), U.West Virgina, Life College, NACA Nationals, APCA Nationals, Eastern Conneticut, U.Conn, U.Of Akron(OH), So. Indiana-Evansville, Great Bay CC(NH), Embry Riddle Aeronautical(AZ), Glenville St(WV)., Anne Arundel CC(MD),Abraham Baldwin College(GA), Rosemont College(PA), Tompkins County CC(NY), Delaware CC(PA), Jefferson CC(NY), Seton Hill(PA), Devry(PA), Misericordia(PA), Wheeling Jesuit(WV), Susquehanna(PA), UT-Austin(TX), UT-Austin(TX), Dallas CC(TX), U. Of Houston(TX),