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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Our Variety of Music Began At Home
Backstage with Ron Onesti

Backstage with Ron Onesti: Our Variety of Music Began At Home

March 28, 2025May 8, 2025

As a music fan, I count my blessings every day that I was born WHEN I was born.   The year was 1962.  If I brought up an issue from 1990, it would not seem that…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Alice Cooper and “Super Ron”
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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Alice Cooper and “Super Ron”

March 21, 2025March 26, 2025

What I do for a living doesn’t usually qualify for “Combat pay,” but occasionally the combination of Classic Rock and Miller Lite creates a precarious situation that causes more excitement than the concert itself. Most…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Danny Seraphine…From “CHICAGO” to The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

March 17, 2025March 17, 2025

At 9 years of age, Danny Seraphine first picked up a set of drumsticks, beginning a musical roller coaster ride that gave the world some of the best-loved pop hits of our lifetime. Sixty years…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: A Badfinger, But a Great Guy
Backstage with Ron Onesti

Backstage with Ron Onesti: A Badfinger, But a Great Guy

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Throughout our various careers, there are trophies, special moments and great memories we accumulate.  During my last few decades doing what I do in show biz, I have been blessed to work with some of…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Let The Memories Keep You “UP”!
Backstage with Ron Onesti

Backstage with Ron Onesti: Let The Memories Keep You “UP”!

February 28, 2025March 7, 2025

During these crazy times, I think what has kept me in the ballgame with hope and inspiration has been the memories.  They have always been important, but now more than ever, they should be used…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: "The Wanderers" have found their place
Backstage with Ron Onesti

Backstage with Ron Onesti: “The Wanderers” have found their Place

February 21, 2025February 19, 2025

Just about twenty years ago, a dad and his two sons embarked upon a journey that began in the Bronx and who ultimately became some of the brightest stars on the Las Vegas strip. Vinny…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Our salute to African American Heritage Month…OSHOWS-style!

February 14, 2025February 13, 2025

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 my accelerated hunger…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Backstage with “The Boss”

February 7, 2025February 6, 2025

Being in the biz of entertainment for almost four decades, one can only imagine how many boxes of “stuff” I have packed away in my basement. An extra-ordinary and unorganized collection of autographed posters, set…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: The Buckinghams…60 Years and Going Strong
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Backstage with Ron Onesti: The Buckinghams…60 Years and Going Strong

January 31, 2025January 30, 2025

1967 was quite the year in Pop music history.  Elvis and Priscilla were married.  Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd and The Doors all released their debut albums.  The Aretha Franklin anthem, “RESPECT” hit the airwaves.  And…

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Backstage with Ron Onesti: Crystal Bowersox…Worthy of an Idol Title

January 24, 2025May 8, 2025

I have been producing music and food festivals for the past 35 years.  During that time, I have crossed paths with a regular stream of entertainers who have graced our various festival stages.  Most were…

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