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

• The Bravery

  published October 15, 2009

  Since the Bravery and the Killers are the two American groups most likely to be misidentified as British, their 2005 pissing match was wholly... More >>

• Hey Monday

  published July 16, 2009

  As far as we know, a star maker didn't have anything to do with the formation of Hey Monday. But the West Palm Beach group's members seem to... More >>

• L.A. Riots

  published July 16, 2009

  Daniel LeDisko and Jo'B, the twosome currently causing LA Riots, are the remixers of the moment — definitely a short-term position given... More >>

• New Times' Guide to the Music at SunFest

  published April 30, 2009

  SunFest Thursday, April 30, through Sunday, May 3, in downtown West Palm Beach along Flag­ler Drive from Banyan Boulevard to Lake... More >>

• Shwayze at the Rock the House 2009 Party

  published April 9, 2009

  Aaron "Shwayze" Smith and Cisco Adler began climbing the ladder of success several rungs higher than most new artists thanks to MTV.... More >>

• Who Needs Words?

  published April 9, 2009

  Vocalists get the prima donna's share of attention in most groups. But according to Evan Mast, who represents half of the Brooklyn-based... More >>