Who is Journey’s lead singer now?

Frontman Arnel Pineda
Journey Frontman Arnel Pineda on the Band’s New Record, Dreams of a Steve Perry Reunion.

What happened to the former lead singer of Journey?

Still hesitant to undergo surgery, and now upset at his bandmates, Perry announced that he was permanently leaving Journey. His lead vocal duties were later taken over by Steve Augeri of Tall Stories.

Why did Arnel Pineda leave Journey?

In 2005, he remembered, “I had to resign from my band because I lost my voice. … It was a tough and cruel path until I met Journey.” Things began turning around for him in 2007, when guitarist Neal Schon made contact.

Is Steve Perry back with Journey?

While iconic frontman Steve Perry is no longer with Journey, the band has lived on with vocalist Arnel Pineda, who has served in the role of Perry since 2007. Joining the group last year was music producer and former “American Idol” judge Randy Jackson, who previously performed with the group in the mid-80s.

Who took Steve Perry’s place in Journey?

In 2007, after the band dropped Perry’s immediate replacement Steve Augeri due to a chronic throat infection, they found Filipino singer Arnel Pineda from YouTube.

Where is Steve Perry today?

As of now, Steve Perry is in the US and gives backing vocals to songs. He has not left the music industry. Rather he has been supporting the field as much as he can. He often gives his voice for backing albums.

Is Deen Castronovo back in Journey?

Castronovo officially returned to JOURNEY in July and is now sharing the drum duties in the band with Narada Michael Walden. … The 57-year-old musician, who had been sober for nearly five years after being fired from JOURNEY, shared his ordeal in an Instagram post.

How old is Steve Perry Journey?

73 years (January 22, 1949)
Steve Perry/Age

How many lead singers has the band Journey had?

They have had five lead singers to date. The single component they’ve spent three decades cyclically seeking to replace is the voice of their frontman, Steve Perry, who came and went, and came and went – then disappeared. Any Journey singer needs to sound exactly like Steve Perry, and that is not easy.

Who played drums Journey?

Deen Castronovo

Steve Smith

Narada Michael Walden

Aynsley Dunbar

Journey/Drummers

Is Narada Michael Walden still in Journey?

Narada Michael Walden, who replaced longtime Journey member Steve Smith as the band’s new drummer last year, and also is producing the new record, posted a message Friday on his Facebook page revealing that he was in the studio with Neal Schon “wrapping up the exciting new Journey double album.” He added, “Stay tuned.”

Who is Journey’s drummer now?

Drummer Deen Castronovo has rejoined legendary rockers JOURNEY. According to JOURNEY guitarist Neal Schon, Castronovo will share the drum duties in the band with Narada Michael Walden, who joined the group in 2020.

Who is Neal Schon married to?

Michaele Salahi

m. 2013
Amber Kozan

m. 2001–2008
Dina Gioeli

m. 1993–1999
Beth Buckley

m. 1987–1992
Tena Austin

m. 1976–1986
Neal Schon/Spouse
On December 15, 2013, Neal Schon married Michaele Salahi at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

Is Steve Perry married?

Perry had never married. “I was too scared of it after what I watched my parents go through,” he says. “And I was around a band that went through several divorces in the course of our success.

Where was Deen Castronovo?

Deen Castronovo was born in the city of Westminster, California and started drumming at the age of 6. He grew up in Keizer, Oregon., where he attended South Salem High School.

Are Steve Perry and Neal Schon friends?

JOURNEY’s NEAL SCHON On STEVE PERRY: ‘I Am A True Friend Of His, Whether He Knows It Or Not’ … I am a true friend of his, whether he knows it or not,” Neal continued. “And I get the feeling, when I’m trying to talk to him, that he thinks that I just want something. I don’t want anything.

How old was Neal Schon when he joined Santana?

But he’s been doing some other Bay Area gigging of late that really has him going back in time. Schon, 60, has been in the studio with members of an early incarnation of Santana, specifically the line-up he joined in 1969 at age 15 just after that band made a splash at Woodstock.

Where does Neal Schon live now?

Marin County
Because I do,” says Schon, who now lives in Marin County. “I’ve lived here my whole life, practically. So I just thought in a new day and age, even though Bill is not here any longer, that we do something to honor San Francisco and his fans with music from San Francisco.”

Was Neal Schon at Woodstock?

Rolie played in the legendary Santana appearance at Woodstock in 1969, while Schon joined the band in 1971. Through the course of time and lineup changes, Carlos Santana, Schon and Rolie had not performed onstage together since 1972. … But not Santana.

Are Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain friends?

JOURNEY Keyboardist JONATHAN CAIN Has No Relationship With STEVE PERRY: ‘That’s His Loss’ JOURNEY keyboardist Jonathan Cain has confirmed in a new interview that he has had almost no direct contact with the band’s former singer Steve Perry since they were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame two years ago.

Is Steve Perry difficult to work with?

Who owns the band Journey?

Guitarist Neal Schon — the band’s co-founder and driving force through countless lineup changes, lawsuits and lead singers — told The Chronicle he wasn’t even sure the track was destined to be a Journey song when he started working up the keyboard loops while sheltering in place last year during the early months of the …