New Music: Saint Micah ‘The Grind’

Saint Micah drops new music video 'The Grind'

Out pop artist and virtuoso pianist, Saint Micah (formerly known as Micah McLaurin) has released the official video for his new dance pop single “The Grind.”

The high-concept, fashion-forward video (directed by Domen and Van De Velde) features custom couture looks as well as pieces from Balmain, Zaldy, and Robert Cavalli. Continue reading “New Music: Saint Micah ‘The Grind’”

Pride Music: Matt Zarley “Change Begins With Me”

Matt Zarley 'Change Begins With Me'

Billboard recording artist and Broadway veteran Matt Zarley has received critical acclaim as an out LGBTQ artist for years. So, Pride Month seems like a great time to revisit his award-winning single, “Change Begins With Me.” Continue reading “Pride Music: Matt Zarley “Change Begins With Me””

Pride Music: Wrabel “The Village”

Wrabel releases his moving "The Village"

In August 2017, out musician Wrabel released his powerful music video for “The Village” as a sign of solidarity with the transgender community in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s ‘out of nowhere’ decision to ban trans military service members

Clearly, his message still resonates today. Continue reading “Pride Music: Wrabel “The Village””

New Music: The Cowgays ‘Good Hoedown’ Featuring Kylie Sonique Love

The Cowgays (photo: Ford Fairchild)

Country music power trio The Cowgays (queer country artists Chris Housman, Adam Mac, and Brooke Eden) follow up their viral hit “Wish I Wasn’t Gay” with their new single/music video, “Good Hoedown.”

“Good Hoedown” conjures up ’90s country sparkle with some decidedly gay kick-ball-change. The lyrics describe a fun, Friday night fever dream where our heroes dance their troubles away. Continue reading “New Music: The Cowgays ‘Good Hoedown’ Featuring Kylie Sonique Love”

Looksmaxxer: Being Called ‘Gay’ Is A Compliment + New Music From Chris Housman + More

Looksmaxxer Dillon Latham (via Instagram)

Happy Friday! Some news stories for you as we head into the weekend:

Pink News: Looksmaxxer influencer Dillon Latham has gone viral after saying being called “gay” is a compliment arguing it’s often shorthand for looking “better than average.”

New Music: Out country music artist (and TRR favorite) Chris Housman drops his new single/music video “Dirt On Me,” inspired by learning to stop caring what others think: “I’ll keep the light, keep living like the man I was born to be til there’s nothing but dirt on me.” Continue reading “Looksmaxxer: Being Called ‘Gay’ Is A Compliment + New Music From Chris Housman + More”

Kash Patel Threatens To Sue Over Excessive Drinking Report + More

FBI Director Kash Patel

Some news stories I thought worth your time:

The Atlantic: FBI Director Kash Patel (above) has threatened to sue The Atlantic over what he calls a ‘false’ bombshell report detailing claims of ‘excessive drinking’ and other concerning conduct.

According to the report, Patel is known to drink to the point of obvious intoxication at clubs in Washington and his home city of Las Vegas, violating FBI conduct standards. Much more at the link. Continue reading “Kash Patel Threatens To Sue Over Excessive Drinking Report + More”

New Music: DJ Bill Bennett ‘DILF Act 2’

DJ Bill Bennett drops "DILF Act 2" - the second installment in his deeply personal sonic trilogy

Acclaimed recording artist/producer DJ Bill Bennett drops “DILF Act 2,” the second installment of his deeply personal sonic trilogy.

“DILF Act 2” immediately soared to #1 on the US iTunes dance chart, and has hit #1 on the iTunes charts in three countries so far.

“DILF Act 1” debuted on the US iTunes chart and held the #1 position for 5 consecutive weeks, before going on to hit #1 in 7 countries.

The DILF Project is a trilogy — written and conceived as a full musical — chronicling the life of a gay man from his 30s through his 50s. Continue reading “New Music: DJ Bill Bennett ‘DILF Act 2’”

New Music: Connor Wren Steps Into His ‘Second Adolescence’

Out gay singer-songwriter Connor Wren drops his debut self-produced album Second Adolescence. Written and produced entirely by Wren, the collection explores queer evolution, freedom, and self-reclamation. Continue reading “New Music: Connor Wren Steps Into His ‘Second Adolescence’”