CHRIS ROBLEY & THE FEAR OF HEIGHTS Movie Theatre Haiku CD – Cutthroat Pop There’s a point during “A Memory Lost at Sea,” which opens Chris Robley’s third effort, Movie Theatre Haiku, when you realize Robley is more than just an indie rocker with a singer/songwriter knack. It is not the judicious use of sax [...]

This Saturday night at Holocene in downtown Portland, Team Marmoset will be “using our power for good”, as we present, “Writer’s Block” – a benefit show, with all proceeds going to the Oregon Food Bank. Writer’s Block is a little idea we came up with to accomplish a couple of things in the community. First [...]

… was a great night. Here is a little description from OurPDX.com Welcome back, Mississippi Studios! By A. L. Venable on March 5th, 2009 If you weren’t able to make it to the re-opening of Mississippi Studios on Wednesday night, I have a few photos of some of the bands who took to the new [...]

Save the Polyphonic Spree, a cult so large it’s confusing, anticipation seems to grow in direct proportion to the number of musicians on stage. Chris Robley brought his gang of eight to the Someday Lounge Friday evening, occasionally reaching a double digits stage presence with guest appearances from hip-hop outfit Sandpeople. With so much to [...]