Journey were already on the upswing as they entered the 1980s. But they took off into the stratosphere with Escape, the 1981 album that represented a peak moment in the history of arena rock. Like ...

When it came time to stack the tracks for Journey's new album Freedom, the group turned to a proven predecessor. Part of the challenge, Cain says, was Freedom's length — Journey's longest album ever ...

American rock band Journey, left to right, bassist Ross Valory, singer Steve Perry, drummer Steve Smith, guitarist Jonathan Cain, and guitarist Neal Schon acknowledge the audience after performing at ...

“It was like a water balloon being sliced by a slow razor.” Steve Perry’s voice drops and quietens and he says slowly: “I was sitting in a studio doing the 5.1 surround sound mix for the DVD of the ...

From Journey‘s early fusion-driven days to modern-era LPs with long-standing frontman Arnel Pineda, the band clearly aimed to set a tone with album-opening songs. More often than not, these tracks ...

You never know where or how an entertainer will be discovered. After Ryan Christopher sang the Journey classic “Don’t Stop Believin’” at a karaoke bar in Tennessee in 2005, a guitarist approached the ...

The gap between playing local bars, house parties and county fairs and headlining world tours of stadiums and arenas must have seemed pretty large for the members of Journey in the mid 1970s. Founding ...

Journey moved more than 6 million albums in America in the '70s, most of them after Steve Perry joined in time for 1978's Infinity. Not bad. Then their second proper studio album of the following ...