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Photo Gallery: KK’s Priest • Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Photo Gallery: KK’s Priest • Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| March 19, 2024 | 0 Comments

K.K.’s Priest Arcada Theatre St. Charles Friday, March 15 Photo Gallery by Ed Spinelli Co-founding guitarist of Judas Priest, K.K Downing, brought his band K.K.’s Priest to the Arcada Theatre on Friday, March 15. Like many former band members from high-profile rock acts – his time in Judas Priest didn’t end so amicably, but that hasn’t […]

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Stage Buzz: Deacon Blues, January 21 at Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Stage Buzz: Deacon Blues, January 21 at Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| January 14, 2023 | 0 Comments

Deacon Blues Saturday, January 21 The Arcada Theatre St. Charles, IL If you missed the acclaimed Chicago-based Steely Dan tribute Deacon Blues at Arcada Theatre over the holidays in December, their annual show was delayed because of scheduling conflicts. The band has targeted Saturday, January 21, to treat fans to its celebration of all things […]

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Photo Gallery: Michael Schenker at the Des Plaines Theatre • Des Plaines

Photo Gallery: Michael Schenker at the Des Plaines Theatre • Des Plaines

| October 13, 2022

Michael Schenker Group with Eric Martin Des Plaines Theatre Des Plaines, IL Oct 7, 2022 Photos by Edward Spinelli As expected, Michael Schenker and company impressed his local area faithful with 3 sold-out Chicago area shows (Arcada Theatre, Des Plaines Theatre, and Hobart Art Theatre). Featured vocalist Ronnie Romero gives the MSG 2022 a new dimension […]

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Stage Buzz: North Coast Fest, Rammstein, Deacon Blues, Nas and Wu-Tang Clan

Stage Buzz: North Coast Fest, Rammstein, Deacon Blues, Nas and Wu-Tang Clan

| August 31, 2022

  Two titans of hip hop Nas and Wu-Tang Clan, are bringing their NY State of Mind Tour with special guest Busta Rhymes to Tinley Park’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre this weekend. Both acts changed hip hop forever with their unique styles, skilled lyricism, and groundbreaking music that continues to inspire the genre to this day. […]

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IE Rewind: Prognosis

IE Rewind: Prognosis

| July 15, 2022 | 0 Comments

  Almost a year in the making, Deacon Productions founder Steve Kikoen has branched out from his musical tributes to ‘70s/‘80s stalwarts Steely Dan (and Santana) to even deeper AOR territory: Prog Rock. Kikoen’s newest project – Prognosis – is dedicated to progressive rock – which arguably exploded as a “genre” in 1968, powered by […]

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Live Review and Gallery: Transatlantic at Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Live Review and Gallery: Transatlantic at Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| April 23, 2022

Transatlantic Arcada Theatre, St. Charles, IL Thursday, April 21, 2022 Review by Jeff Elbel. Photos by Ed Spinelli. Thursday was a big night for Chicagoland fans of progressive rock. Transatlantic returned to the genre’s haven at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, where the prog supergroup also performed on its last major tour in 2014. […]

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Live Review and Galley: Neal Morse Band • Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Live Review and Galley: Neal Morse Band • Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| February 21, 2022

The Neal Morse Band The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles, IL February 19, 2022 Review by Jeff Elbel Photos by Luciano J. Bilotti The Neal Morse Band presented a master class in progressive rock on Saturday night, with a hint of laudable grace under pressure as the quintet returned to a faithful audience at the supportive […]

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Stage Buzz: Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse at The Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

Stage Buzz: Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse at The Arcada Theatre • St. Charles

| January 30, 2022

Enuff Z’Nuff with Firehouse Arcada Theatre Saturday, February 5 St. Charles, IL There’s nothing like a hometown show… and a two-for-one to boot.  Chicago’s power-pop rockers Enuff Z’Nuff will be playing back-to-back nights at LiveWire Lounge in Chicago on Friday, Feb. 4, and the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles the following night (February 5) with […]

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Stage Buzz: TNK Fest at Various Venues; Denny Laine at Arcada Theatre and Evanston Rocks

Stage Buzz: TNK Fest at Various Venues; Denny Laine at Arcada Theatre and Evanston Rocks

| January 17, 2019 | 0 Comments

TNK Fest – January 16 – 20, 2019 Originally founded in 2005 as a live musical oasis in a slow winter music period (past performers include Father John Misty and Bon Iver), Tomorrow Never Knows Fest is back with a bit more competition in a traditionally slow concert month in Chicago. Curated by the talent […]

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Photo Gallery: Uli Jon Roth at Reggie’s and Arcada Theater

Photo Gallery: Uli Jon Roth at Reggie’s and Arcada Theater

| March 6, 2017 | 0 Comments

Legendary Scorpions guitarist and Sky Guitars founder Uli Jon Roth had Chicagoland covered this weekend, performing 2 shows – back to back at Reggie’s in the South Loop and St. Charles’ Arcada Theater. Ed Spinelli had IE covered with some assistance from Gene Ambo in the pit.

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Photo Gallery: Billy Gibbons @ Arcada Theatre

Photo Gallery: Billy Gibbons @ Arcada Theatre

| February 1, 2016 | 0 Comments

  IE’s Ed Spinelli captured legendary ZZ Top co-founder Billy Gibbons at the Arcada Theatre on Friday. Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown opened.    

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Stage Buzz – Photo Gallery & Live Review: Loretta Lynn

Stage Buzz – Photo Gallery & Live Review: Loretta Lynn

| April 3, 2015 | 1 Comment

The “First Lady Of Country Music” wows ’em at the Arcada…

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Stage Buzz – Live Shots: Richie Kotzen

Stage Buzz – Live Shots: Richie Kotzen

| November 16, 2014 | 0 Comments

“Elder statesman” on guitar at 44, respect is due…

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