Josh Radnor, courtesy Nikhil Suresh. While he recorded his debut full-length album in the throes of a breakup, Josh Radnor points out that the songs are considerably older and influenced more by bigger picture issues like the loss of the last of his childhood and mortality—hence, the title, Eulogy.…

Josh Radnor, courtesy Ella Hovsepian. If not for his friend, musician Ben Lee, actor-director Josh Radnor would have never picked up a guitar or written a song. Two well-received folk albums later as part of a duo with Lee, Radnor is a legit musician in his own right. Now…

Radnor & Lee, Courtesy: Liz Bretz. Since best friends Ben Lee and Josh Radnor last made a record, a self-titled debut in 2017, the two have seemingly never stopped moving. Golden State Radnor & Lee Flower Moon Records, May 8 Lee, a lifelong musician, made a record from a…

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…

Josh Radnor and Ben Lee photographed prior to a Sofar Sounds performance in San Francisco on Aug. 3, 2017. Ian Young/STAFF. From the outset, actor Josh Radnor was never interested in limiting his creativity to only one outlet. Though best known as Ted Mosby, the central character on the…