Rockin' 1000 Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Watch 1,000 musicians perform “Paradise City” by Guns N’ Roses

The Rockin’ 1000, the Italy-born project that began by assembling a thousand people to cover the Foo Fighters, have branched

The people who make up The Rockin’ 1000 (or at least the organizers of this project) have had a long

Earlier this week, I posted a story on this site about how the Rockin’ 1000, that Foo Fighters-obsessed collective in

Fans of the Foo Fighters will remember The Rockin’ 1000, a massive group of Italian musicians who lured the Foos

It’s the 25th anniversary of the infamous Air Canada Gimli Glider incident. As for what’s happening in music news on

Cesena, Italy’s Rockin’ 1000, first took on “Learn to Fly” by the Foo Fighters in a bid (ultimately successful) to

How did I miss this when it was first posted back in August? I have a feeling that David Bowie

Remember Rockin’ 1000? They were the self-proclaimed “largest band in the world” which lured the Foo Fighters to Italy by

Remember those 1,000 Italians who got together to perform the Foo Fighters’ “Learn to Fly” in hopes of the band

Earlier this year, a thousand Foo Fighters fans turned out to perform “Learn to Fly” in an effort to lure

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver