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Sheridan Riley with Alvvays

The drummer finds balance on the road while electrifying indie’s newest stars. For nearly two decades, drummer Sheridan Riley has worked with the intention to lead a life fulfilled as a proactive musician. From aspirations that began in middle school jazz combos that led to DIY bands comprised of talented friends throughout high school and beyond, Riley hustled by maintaining a solid endurance of skill, will, and modesty. Now she’s proving herself to be a strong asset for the exceptionally popular Toronto-based indie-pop band Alvvays, on a run that lasts through mid September. The group is currently finishing up the tour cycle for their second album, Antisocialites, which was released in 2017. Known for their uplifting melodies and solid rhythm section, the band creates an energetic live performance that anyone can to move to. After having been discovered while playing for Chris Cohen (solo, Deerhoof) in 2017, Riley was offered […]
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