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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: This Eagle Soars As A Solo

February 26, 2021

Ron Onesti: This Eagle Soars As A Solo All Eagles’ music, including the solo projects from most of the band members, is some of the best-loved music in history.  The band has sold over 150 million albums and its Greatest Hits…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: Was Abraham Lincoln a Rocker?

February 19, 2021

Ron Onesti:  Was Abraham Lincoln a Rocker? My “Backstage with Ron Onesti” column is usually about my behind the scenes experiences with entertainers combined with a bit of education and a little twist at the end.  This foray into an American…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: Mary Wilson, Martha Reeves and Other Motown Memories

February 12, 2021

Ron Onesti:  Mary Wilson, Martha Reeves and other Motown Memories Man, as they say, it’s tough getting old.  It’s not really the aches and pains, the advances in technology or the expansion of my “boyish figure” that bothers me as the…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: Our Salute to African American Heritage Month…Arcada-Style

February 5, 2021

Ron Onesti:  Our salute to African American Heritage Month…Arcada-style! Music as a cultural medium has always interested me, even though in high school, music history wasn’t as interesting as it has become over the years.  And much of the reason for…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: “Baby It’s Cold Outside”, but Here’s How To Stay Warm!

February 1, 2021

Ron Onesti:  “Baby It’s Cold Outside”, but here’s how to stay warm! How many times have we sat on our couches looking outside into our snow-peaked yards and stayed home from work as Chi-town-area temps hit sixty-below-zero with the wind chill? …

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: Who Would Have Thought Prohibition Would Be So “Cool”?

January 22, 2021

Ron Onesti:  Who would have thought Prohibition would be so “cool”? This past week marked the 102nd Anniversary of the ratification of the 18th Amendment, thus creating Prohibition in America. Along with that came the first “Speakeasies” that helped shape…

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Backstage with The Arcada Theatre’s Ron Onesti: Really Gonna Miss My “Uncle” Tommy Lasorda

January 15, 2021

Ron Onesti:  Really gonna miss my “Uncle” Tommy Lasorda As current President of The National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, and someone who has been blessed to call Tommy Lasorda a close friend for over thirty years because of…

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Backstage with The Theatre’s Ron Onesti: George Thorogood, really “Good” to the bone!

January 8, 2021

Ron Onesti:  George Thorogood, really “Good” to the bone! This guy is one of those legends who can be unpredictable, from what those who worked with him in the past would say.  I have had him several times over the years,…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: We could use a piece of Rock And Roll Heaven right now!

January 1, 2021

Ron Onesti:  We could use a piece of Rock And Roll Heaven right now! If you believe in forever,        Then life is just a one-night stand. If there’s a rock and roll heaven, Well you know they’ve got a…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: A Little George Bailey In All Of Us

December 25, 2020

Ron Onesti:  A little “George Bailey” in all of us “Wizard Of Oz”, “Casablanca”, “Citizen Kane”, “Gone With The Wind”, “The Godfather”, the exclusive list goes on with timeless classic films that have touched the hearts of generations of movie fans…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: “Simple Pleasures” Suring Complex Times

December 18, 2020

Ron Onesti:  Simple Pleasures” during complex times Nine months…thirty-six weeks…252 days…6,048 hours…and counting!  That’s how long we have been on this crazy lockdown thing!  But I am still maintaining a positive outlook, knowing in my heart that this should all…

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Backstage with The Arcada’s Ron Onesti: ZZ KING?  Still the “Top” look in Rock and Roll

December 4, 2020

Ron Onesti:  ZZ KING?  Still the “Top” look in Rock and Roll Legends and icons-how lucky am I to be able to host these megastars at The Arcada Theatre who have helped shape popular culture, especially that of my own formative…

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