Portland Center for the Performing Arts/ ArtBar presents Music on Main Street: Songwriters in the Round Featuring Lara Michell, Chris Robley, Stephanie Schneiderman, Adam Shearer, plus special guests

Article by Rachel Stumme | Photos by Cristin Norine and Richele Kuhlmann published | june 09 Chris Robley ran into the living room and announced to his parents that he wanted a guitar. He had just listened to a Paul Simon concert on the radio, and he simply had to learn to play. Remembering how quickly he had [...]

Chris Robley and the Fear of Heights - Movie Theater Haiku (a masque of backwards ballads, a picturesque burlesque) by Gary Schwind Chris Robley is a multi-instrumentalist. By which I don’t mean he plays guitars and keyboards. Don’t get me wrong. He does play guitar, keyboards (organs, synths, pianos, etc.) But he also plays bass, [...]

Chris Robley Syncing Poetry and Motion 2009-04-22 Written By: Ryan J. Prado Exiting the restroom of Northeast Portland’s Concordia Ale House, I’m approached almost instantly by an unassuming gentleman fingering through the magazine racks. I’m to meet up with the gifted Chris Robley at this designated meeting place, and I’m half-expecting a grandiose troubadour to [...]

Chris Robley & The Fear of Heights – Movie Theatre Haiku April 9, 2009 by Lisa Town   Category: Albums (and EPs) Chris Robley & The Fear of Heights – Movie Theatre Haiku Movie Theatre Haiku marks Chris Robley & The Fear of Heights’ third album, another book in their series of heartbreak and [...]

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 [...]

Chris Robley & the Fear of Heights are Amplifier Magazine’s featured streaming artist this week. Stream movie theatre haiku for free by clicking the “Launch Amp 3 Radio” link.