Richie Onori's Blues Messenger at Arcadia Blues Club

Richie Onori's Blues Messenger                                                   (Photo by Deja Cross)             RICHIE ONORI'S BLUES MESSENGER TO ROCK             ARCADIA BLUES CLUB - FRIDAY, JULY 25   (Arcadia, Calif.) - Acclaimed veteran rock musician Richie Onori unleashes his new band, Richie Onori's Blues Messenger, in a headlining show at the Arcadia Blues Club, 16 E. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, Friday, July 25. 9 p.m. Tickets $6.25 (advance), $11.50 (at the door). Info: (626) 447-9349 or visit http://www.arcadiabluesclub.com/.          Onori, who also drums for legacy muti-platinum act, Sweet, steps out from behind his drum kit and takes front-and-center on guitar and lead vocals for Richie Onori's Blues Messenger, a band ten years in the making. The group includes guitarist Phil Woodard (Sahara); bassist Marvin Sperling (who previously played with Onori and famed keyboardist Keith Emerson in the group Aliens); keyboardist Stevie Stewart (who also plays in Sweet); drummer Paul Maselli (Dread Zeppelin); and backing vocalist, Aina O'Kane. The live show includes a preview of Richies' Rock-Theater project In The Name Of Freedom, also the title of his recently-released album.  Critics Praise In The Name Of Freedom/Richie Onori's Blues Messenger                 "Revolutionary...An exceptionally powerful collection”                                             VINTAGE ROCK “…the rawness of Jimi Hendrix mixed with some modern-day blues of Joe Bonamassa.”             NATIONAL ROCK REVIEW                                             "...modern, rich and vibrant. The Great American Anthem Album of 2014!"                          XOMBIEWOOF MAGAZINE                                                                                               www.richieonori.com            https://www.facebook.com/richieonoribluesmessenger     Huffington Post (Feature) Vintaqe Rock - In The Name Of Freedom (CD Review) American Live Wire (3 Quick Questions)