Email Author Michael Roberts
Awards
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2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 11, 2008
"The Rocky Mountain News is Going Down"
2008 Stories by Michael Roberts
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Wartgow and All
published January 17, 2008
Jerry Wartgow, who served as the superintendent for Denver Public Schools from 2001 to 2005, considers himself an optimist when it comes to... More >>
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Changes in the Air at KUVO
published January 10, 2008
Gene Craven, the recently named president and general manager of public-radio outlet KUVO/89.3 FM, sees the economic challenges... More >>
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Sea Wolf Treads Water
published January 10, 2008
For generations, musicians have moved to Los Angeles because they want to get famous, and they hope that being in close proximity to industry... More >>
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Various Artists
published January 10, 2008
Too many movie tie-in collections put profits before cohesion. Tunes by widely disparate performers, most of whom just happen to record... More >>
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Pat Green
published January 10, 2008
Plenty of people outside the country-music industry think the genre pretty much begins and ends with big stars — the Keiths, the Faiths... More >>
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Left Alone
published January 10, 2008
Yeah, yeah, we all know that everyone can't be an original. Still, understanding this truism doesn't make blatantly imitative acts like... More >>
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Anti-Fest
published January 10, 2008
"We're embracing our un-Hollywoodness," says Jonathan Goldman, director of FESTIVUS, a new film festival unspooling tonight. "A lot of... More >>
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Not for Women Only
published January 10, 2008
"My goal this year is to get more men to come and see the films," notes Colleen Cooke, organizer of LunaFest, a movie festival taking place... More >>
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Cross Canadian Ragweed
published January 3, 2008
There's plenty of confusion surrounding Cross Canadian Ragweed. For one thing, the band's not Canadian; its name conflates those of... More >>
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Rabbit Season
published January 3, 2008
For most of us, our first concert involved a rock band or maybe a hip-hop act. But the initial gig witnessed by my son, Nick, was more unusual:... More >>
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The Fight Is On
published January 3, 2008
Veteran gamer and Colorado Cutthroat Connection founder Gregory Richardson expects the second annual Fall Fighter Frenzy to be among the... More >>
