Hello! Rife Magazine ceased publishing new work in July 2022.

We've kept the magazine online as an archive and hope you'll still continue to enjoy all of its contributions from the last 8 years.

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music

Your art isn't that original, and here's why

Keziah questions the concept of originality in art

Why big-budget stage-to-screen musicals are a big mistake

Lily is a self-confessed musicals fan, however she is not a fan of Hollywood's most recent takes on some West...
Arts/Culture / Film / Music / / Lily Konteh

Five YouTubers Raising the Bar

Join Sumaya as she discusses some of the YouTubers she feels are changing the game...

Fear of the future: why it’s okay to not be okay

Josie feels like she's disappearing in post-uni self-doubt.

Over the Years: The artists that are (and were) important to me as a musician

From childhood to adulthood, Sumaya takes us on a musical journey to the centre of her heart The bricks forming...

‘Really? You want to study that?’: in defence of creative careers

Sumaya delivers the ultimate pep talk on the importance of pursuing your dream job

Too Many Man: Photography, Women and Grime - Interview with Ellie Ramsden

Photographer Ellie Ramsden is changing the way we see women in the male-dominated world of grime.

Songs that your parents would be surprised you know

Ella gives you the tunes your parents don't think you know...
Music / / Ella Brandt

Summer Songs for Summer Haters

Ella doesn't hate summer but she doesn't like it...
Music / / Ella Brandt

How To Blag Your Way Through a Gig

Ella explains five ways to help people who know nothing about music look like they know everything about music There...
Music / / Ella Brandt