Make A Wish w/ Jordan, Daley, Corgan, Urlacher, Blackhawks, Rockit Ranch & more! May 18, 2011 The Make A Wish Foundation of Illinois is celebrating their 25th Anniversary of their Gala the "Wish Ball" this Saturday May 21st by honoring 25 people and organizations that they have deemed "Leaders In...
Interview with Jerry Bryant of JBTV! March 25, 2011 Hey all! Amy Shah here from Billy’s office sharing this story on JBTV. A few month back, Rockit Wrigley hosted a panel of social media experts including Jerry Bryant, the founder of JBTV. Our interactive marketing coordinator, Tim Toomey, had the chance to interview the dynamic Jerry Bryant- check it out!
Gym Class Heroes’ TRAVIE MCCOY Concert Tickets Giveaway!! March 24, 2011 Travie McCoy, lead singer of Gym Glass Heroes, is as you know, the indelible gold-selling group that credits local Pete Wentz as a buddy and collaborator. Travie has taken a quick break from the band to...
Rockit Ranch Team Members Helping Out aChicagoThing.com & Chicago Band 1900s February 17, 2011 The 1900s - "Lay a Ghost" from Matt ROAN on Vimeo. first off, how are you all liking our new blog layout?! Shout out to our rockit ranch interactive marketing guru tim toomey who re-designed our blog to...
Guess who all is headed to the 53rd grammy awards! February 12, 2011 Billy Dec at the 2010 Grammys from A Chicago Thing on Vimeo. I'm off to los angeles in the morning because its grammy time again- this Sunday the 13th! Here is a quick video of me on the red carpet last...
Think you have a great idea for a movie? January 31, 2011 After writing, shooting & airing our lil "short movie" / avatar invite this week, the tough challenges of it all really took me by surprise, and made me respect the industry all the more. It also made me take note of this seminar I thought I'd share.
watching "the arrival" (race to mackinac) from my "chicago code" trailer on lake shore drive December 14, 2010 The Arrival from Fig Media on Vimeo. if you follow me on facebook & twitter, you know I'm sitting in my trailer for fox's "chicago code" waiting for makeup & wardrobe, before i deliver my...
Get Into the holiday spirit with chicago's annual holiday pops concert! December 7, 2010 one of my favorite holiday traditions is to take friends & family to see the annual Holiday Pops concert full of carols, choirs, stories, musicians.. And everything joyous & traditional about the...
Best of The Midwest Awards 2010 Midwest Independent Film Festival December 6, 2010 **UPDATED Nov 29, 2011 :: We're thrilled to announce we have the honor again of being host to 2011's Best of the Midwest Gala! Tuesday, December 6th come to Rockit Bar and Grill (22 W Hubbard) to celebrate the premier filmmaking talents in Chicago and the Midwest. It's been an exceptional year for The Midwest Independent Film Festival and here's your chance to join in the excitement! Click here for more info, a list of the nominees and to get your tickets - http://www.midwestfilm.com/pages/vote_/155.php See you there!**
The Roots Chicago Dare 2 Dream Benefit Concert & Underground Afteparty with DJ ?uestlove December 2, 2010 “Dare 2 Dream” is a high profile benefit concert that has featured Kings of Leon, Common, Cypress Hill, Gavin Rossdale.. all to benefit music education. This Saturday 12/4, they bring "The Roots" to...