Email Author Michael Roberts

Awards

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 11, 2008

  "The Rocky Mountain News is Going Down"

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2009 Stories by Michael Roberts

• Wetlands

  published January 22, 2009

  My copy of Babies Teeth features one of the most irritating packages ever: The light cardboard sleeve is fastened by multiple pieces of... More >>

• Millionaires

  published January 22, 2009

  Few acts have used their MySpace page more effectively than Millionaires, appearing with Cash Cash, Kill Paradise and Watchout! Theres Ghosts.... More >>

• The White Tie Affair

  published January 22, 2009

  The White Tie Affair has all the ingredients for future stardom. Five bandmembers whose looks range from hunky to... More >>

• The digital conversion will leave some Coloradans in the dark

  published January 22, 2009

  Michael Tietze lives way off the beaten path. His homestead is "four and a half miles up the road to Mount Evans from Idaho... More >>

• Wild Light

  published January 15, 2009

  Although bassist/keyboardist/vocalist Timothy Kyle and his bandmates in New Hampshire's Wild Light (who open this bill for Tapes N' Tapes) have... More >>

• M83

  published January 15, 2009

  You've got to admire the confidence of the Killers. After all, the band chose M83 to open for its current tour even though the French act's... More >>

• Rhythm Angels

  published January 15, 2009

  The new recording by Rhythm Angels Celeste Krenz and Rebecca Folsom — the subject of a Friday, January 16, CD-release party at the... More >>

• Dualistics

  published January 15, 2009

  Mirror E.P., Dualistics' 2006 debut, issued when group frontman Jimmy Stofer served as touring bassist for the Fray, was a professional... More >>

• Zack Nichols

  published January 8, 2009

  In his info sheet for the 2007 Westword Music Showcase, Zack Nichols described his music as "vulnerable," "soulful" and "optimistically... More >>

• All-Stars Against One

  published January 8, 2009

  Tonight’s Central Hockey League All-Star game doesn’t follow the usual format. Rather than collections of all-stars facing off... More >>

• Discs and Rewards

  published January 1, 2009

  Record company executives’ dislike of change is nothing new, as Denver-based author Steve Knopper discovered while researching... More >>