Background
He was born in Bay Shore, New York and raised on Long Island.
He was born in Bay Shore, New York and raised on Long Island.
Rich started writing songs after taking music theory classes at Bay Shore High School utilizing the school’s recording studio. Rich released his first single “Lighter than Air” on August 7, 2009 later releasing his first full self-titled album Rich Brightman on July 23, 2010. Before Rich Brightman graduated from high school he was a guitarist for the band “The Lioness”.
Rich attended Salve Regina University while writing his sophomore album “II” released November 29, 2013 featuring rock alternative/popular tracks.
