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Patrick Riley

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    March 22, 2012

    Video: Tennis on Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    Tennis on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night: Did you catch it? The "duo from Denver," as Leno introduced the act, performed "Origins" from the new album, Young & Old, and brought along a few familiar faces from Denver. Even thought they didn't see much face time, it was nice to see the two ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2012

    Review: Tennis at Bluebird Theater, 2/16/12

    Tom MurphyTennis at The Bluebird Theater TENNIS @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 2/2/12 For a band whose music is so bright and sunny, the tinge of melancholia that swirled around "Waterbirds" gave this Tennis performance an otherworldly feel. The breakdown section in the middle was one of the most evocative ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2012

    Once "thrown into the fire," Tennis emerges with Young & Old

    Tom MurphyTennis at The Bluebird Theater TENNIS @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 2/2/12 For a band whose music is so bright and sunny, the tinge of melancholia that swirled around "Waterbirds" gave this Tennis performance an otherworldly feel. The breakdown section in the middle was one of the most evocative ... More >>

  • Music

    December 22, 2011

    Denver's best music releases of 2011

    Tom MurphyTennis at The Bluebird Theater TENNIS @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 2/2/12 For a band whose music is so bright and sunny, the tinge of melancholia that swirled around "Waterbirds" gave this Tennis performance an otherworldly feel. The breakdown section in the middle was one of the most evocative ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Joan of Arc at the hi-dive, 5/5/11

    ​JOAN OF ARC with Air Waves, Fire Season 05.06.11 | hi-dive So much noodling. That's all there really is to say about Joan of Arc. It's guitar-noodling masked behind a pop song. It's not a bad thing, but it is what it is -- and it still strikes me as odd that the kids are still into it. Not t ... More >>

  • Music

    February 10, 2011

    With Rare Forms, Woodsman focuses its musical experimentation

    ​JOAN OF ARC with Air Waves, Fire Season 05.06.11 | hi-dive So much noodling. That's all there really is to say about Joan of Arc. It's guitar-noodling masked behind a pop song. It's not a bad thing, but it is what it is -- and it still strikes me as odd that the kids are still into it. Not t ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2011

    Tennis

    Cape Dory
    Fat Possum

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Tennis explains how it all began, share personal, ocean-themed letter, announce tour dates

    ​By now, its no secret: Tennis was born out of months at sea, after which newlyweds Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley came home and made and record. A whirlwind of interest in the band and a deal with Fat Possum Records followed, and now the duo is readying the release of its debut, Cape Dory, i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Tennis, Cape Dory: Patrick Riley discusses cover art and other details about the band's debut

    ​Whoever pointed out that the cover of Tennis's forthcoming Fat Possum debut, Cape Dory, appeared to be homage to Lisa Hartman's 1979 album Hold On was right on the money. We caught up with Patrick Riley to get more details on the record, and he confirmed as much. "We decided to recreate the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Tennis takes on New York

    ​Okay, the level of attention Tennis has attracted is officially absurd at this point, especially considering the short amount of time the act's been together and the ridiculously low number of shows that it has played thus far. Don't know if you caught this, but in advance of its pair of show ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Meet Tennis, your new favorite band

    ​ Remember a couple years ago when the Young Coyotes first hit the scene and the almost deafening insta-buzz they generated? Meet Tennis, this year's Young Coyotes -- not to mention your new favorite band. The similarities here are a little uncanny: Like that band, this group is a scaled dow ... More >>

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