Roman Gokhman writes about his favorite interviews of the year: Cautious Clay, Rhett Miller, Suzannah Powell, Joseph, Aurora, Joy Williams, SHAED, K.Flay, Hozier, Ivory Layne, Yoke Lore, Lumineers, Just Loud, Josh Malerman, the Dandy Warhols and JR JR. As RIFF has continued to grow, my free time has continued…

Ivory Layne, Courtesy: Cedrick Jones. Before she was signed to Justin Timberlake’s artist development company and traveling to London for songwriting sessions—before she even wanted to be a singer, or a painter, an author or an actor—Ivory Layne grew up in tiny Denver, North Carolina wanting to be a…

Every week, there’s a plethora of new music at our fingertips. Artists on platforms such as Spotify and Bandcamp are plentiful, and the radio offers a steady deluge of new singles, but who has time to sort through all that? RIFF does! We pooled our resources to find some of the best…