That's how much I adore him and I adore Journey and how much I adore Steve Perry." Read more here. When prompted that Perry's return would put him out of work, Pineda says: "That would be OK to me! I'm telling you. But then again, I still think, 'If only they could bring back Steve Perry.'" He was the one that was really sold that I am the one since 2007. "I can't thank them enough, especially Neal Schon. The band has gone through several phases its strongest commercial success occurred between 19.
While scoring huge international success with Journey through the late 1970s and mid-1980s, Perry left the group in 1998 after working with a couple of singers, Schon invited Pineda to join the lineup in 2007 when he saw the rocker singing Journey covers on YouTube with Filipino band The Zoo. Journey is an American rock band that formed in San Francisco in 1973, composed of former members of Santana and Frumious Bandersnatch. It would be one of the highlights of my life if that happens."
I'm not losing that one day he'll join the band for two or three songs. According to the lawsuit, Russ and Steve allegedly thought the move would give them access to the 'Journey' name, thereby allowing them to make millions for themselves after retiring. I was just a young kid in Manila, just playing around, with no chance of going to the States and seeing their show, but they were one of my favorite bands. "I've been teasing Jonathan and Neal : 'Why don't you invite Steve Perry over for a tour?'", Pineda tells Rolling Stone. (hennemusic) Journey singer Arnel Pineda earned a top 21 story from January 2021 after revealed that he still hopes Steve Perry will reunite with the band several decades after he last performed with the San Francisco-based outfit.