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List of Journey band members
Two lineups of Journey in 2002 (top) and 2013 (bottom).
Journey is an American rock band from San Francisco, California. Formed in February 1973 as the Golden Gate Rhythm Section, the group was renamed Journey in the summer and originally included keyboardist and vocalist Gregg Rolie, lead guitarist Neal Schon, rhythm guitarist George Tickner, bassist Ross Valory and drummer Prairie Prince. The band's lineup as of 2021[update] features Schon, alongside keyboardist and rhythm guitarist Jonathan Cain (since 1980), drummer and vocalist Deen Castronovo (from 1998–2015 and since 2021), vocalist Arnel Pineda (since 2007), keyboardist and vocalist Jason Derlatka (since 2019), and bassist Todd Jensen (since 2021).
History
[edit]1973–1987
[edit]Journey was formed in February 1973 by lead guitarist Neal Schon with bassist Ross Valory, rhythm guitarist George Tickner and drummer Prairie Prince, who were joined by keyboardist and vocalist Gregg Rolie in the summer before debuting live on New Year's Eve 1973.[1] Early the next year, Prince left to rejoin his previous group the Tubes, with former John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers and Frank Zappa drummer Aynsley Dunbar taking his place on February 1, 1974.[2] Sh
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JOURNEY Singer ARNEL PINEDA Says 'Good Has Won' After He Invited Fans To Vote Him Out Of Band
JOURNEY vocalist Arnel Pineda has thanked fans for their support after he received criticism for his performance with his bandmates at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on September 15.
In a recent social media post, the 57-year-old singer, who has been fronting the legendary rockers since 2007 when JOURNEY guitarist Neal Schon discovered him leading a Manila cover band on YouTube, shared a video where he had issues with his ear monitors and struggled to hit the right notes during the Rock In Rio performance. After saying that he felt "so devastated" about the gig, he offered to walk away from the band if fans voted for him to do so.
"so here's the deal here now.. I am offering you a chance now ( especially those who's hated me and never liked me from the very beginning) to simply text GO or STAY right here..and if GO reaches 1million…I'm stepping out for good..are you game folks?" Pineda wrote.
Schon shared his support of Pineda in a Facebook post, accusing AVENGED SEVENFOLD — who performed later in the evening at Rock In Rio — of compromising JOURNEY's sound. In a separate post, he also accused "owed and bought blogs" for fa
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Classic rock band’s singer says he’ll travel if paltry fans hold ‘go’ fend for bad performance
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