Phoenix photographed at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, on June 10, 2017. Photo: Alessio Neri RIFF doubled in readership in 2017, and as editor-in-chief, so did my workload. As one of five people running our humble little publication on a day-to-day basis, while planning as far out as…

Chelsea Lankes, courtesy. Pop singer-songwriter Chelsea Lankes has lived through more than her share of highs and lows in the last three years. In 2014, TIME featured the then-obscure musician’s song “Secret,” jumpstarting what Lankes thought she wanted in a music career. Spurred on by the attention paid to…