Ray Wilson – Chasing Rainbows (2013)
Time has been kind to Ray Wilson, who had the misfortune of replacing Phil Collins in Genesis for its final studio album.
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Time has been kind to Ray Wilson, who had the misfortune of replacing Phil Collins in Genesis for its final studio album.
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In searching for forgotten gems from Journey, we left aside arena-filling efforts from Escape through Trial by Fire — which combined sold some 18 million copies.
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I've been both fascinated and dumbfounded by the tit-for-tat going on between Queensryche and Queensryche.
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From radio stations to sport arenas to the series finale of "The Sopranos" to the series premiere of "Glee" to Broadway hit "Rock of Ages" to perhaps even your morning shower, the Journey classic "Don't Stop Believin'" has been heard a lot during the last three decades.
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In more than four decades in the music business, Jimi Jamison has worn quite a few different hats.
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Your average rock fans might put on Kiss' new album Monster, and specifically the track "Outta This World, and fail to hear how the Beatles and Journey impacted the band.
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For years, Journey fans have hoped for a reunion between Neal Schon and Steve Perry.
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My crushing cynicism about life cannot withstand the blunt-force power of certain phenomena that seem to exist purely to negate the cynic's strength.
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Former Journey frontman Steve Perry signed an exclusive administration deal with Universal Music Publishing last week covering all territories outside the US and Canada.
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Another sign that Steve Perry may be readying his first solo project since leaving Journey in the 1990s comes with his signing of a new exclusive deal with the Universal Music Publishing Group.
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Gregg Rolie had become so estranged from Carlos Santana by the time they were set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame that he almost didn't attend.
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Former Journey producer Roy Thomas Baker is not only refusing to settle as part of an on-going class-action lawsuit over royalties with Sony, he's filed a separate suit — to the tune of $1 million.
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It will be like old times when Loverboy takes the stage with Journey for a series of summer shows this year, beginning Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in Paso Robles, California.
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Jack Feerick - Every generation gets the fake Neil Diamond it deserves.
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Weekly (or maybe biweekly, or whenever) thoughts on miscellaneous cultural ephemera, recent and otherwise.
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Rock of Ages " will make you want to raise your arms...and then immediately plunge your fingers into your eyeballs for salvation (you can go back for seconds to rescue your ears). "
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It will be interesting to see how "Rock of Ages" plays in a theater.
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Phil Collen and his band Def Leppard are a beautiful musical blur these days.
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Opening in theaters on June 15th is the big screen adaptation of the smash hit Broadway musical Rock of Ages, which was directed by Adam Shankman (Hairspray).
Read MoreA frank first-take conversation on a new song from Rush topped our April 2012 reader's poll, followed by a heartfelt goodbye to Levon Helm, co-founder and voice of the Band. Interest also ran high in a pair of forthcoming collaborations between signature figures in rock — one from former Journey bandmates Neal Schon and Steve Smith, as well as another between Yes co-founder Chris Squire and Steve Hackett, the famous 1970s-era guitarist with Genesis.
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In 1983, to promote their hit single "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)," Journey shot their first true music video that wasn't just remastered concert footage.
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The Tribeca Film Festival is readying itself for another week-long celebration of cinema next month.
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Steve Smith left Journey to focus on jazz, his first musical love, in the late 1990s – but he has remained close with the band's co-founding guitarist.
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Voices of Rock, featuring former frontmen from Chicago, Deep Purple, Jefferson Starship, Journey and Toto. The group includes Steve Augeri from Journey, Fergie Frederiksen and Bobby Kimball from Toto, Bill Champlin from Chicago, Mickey Thomas from Starship and Joe Lynn Turner from Deep Purple and Richie Blackmore's Rainbow.
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Journey released Greatest Hits on November 15th, 1988.
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Gregg Rolie, co-founder of a pair of multi-platinum supergroups in Santana and Journey, will make a two-night solo appearance at the famed Iridium in New York City in March.
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Expect music from throughout Starr's career with the Beatles and as a solo act — including cuts off his newest release, Ringo 2012.
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Ex-Journey lead singer Steve Perry, fresh off overseeing his former band's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 and a vinyl reissue of the smash 1984 solo album Street Talk, is taking a broader view on a series of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame snubs over the years.
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Former Journey frontman Steve Perry is working on a new album, albeit slowly.
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Steve Perry has had two tenures as the lead singer of Journey , from 1977 to 1987 and the second from 1995-1998.
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This new Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is, in some ways, more interesting than Journey's initial best-of compilation — if only because its songs haven't necessarily become ear-wormingly familiar.
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Steve Perry has said not to count on a Journey reunion.
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Bassist Tal Wilkenfeld has led a charmed musical life.
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Going to see a Journey show always leaves me with so many thoughts.
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On this special edition of Something Else!
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Drummer Steve Smith is in the midst of a flurry of activity in advance of the 30th anniversary of his jazz group Vital Information.
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For Journey keyboardist and guitarist Jonathan Cain, 'Don't Stop Believin" has been a creed he has followed since he survived a horrific fire as an 8-year-old child.
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Herbie Herbert, the visionary former manager of the band, Steve Perry, the enigmatic lead singer who helped take the band to great heights, and Neal Schon, the guitar virtuoso Herbert built the band around and who carries the Journey legacy into the 21st Century.
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In many ways, the initial cuts on Journey 's Eclipse recall the wide-open heavy fusion of the the band's original Gregg Rolie -era records, a period when guitarist Neal Schon pulled and stretched his muse.
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When I set out to listen to Journey's latest, Eclipse , I put aside all the things I've thought about the band, their back story, their personnel decisions, and so forth, and gave myself a strict rule to work around — focus strictly on the songs.
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