Journey
This subcategory holds information on the Bay Area band that became huge arena rock stars in the '80s.
Journey
Though never a favorite of critics, Bay Area arena rockers Journey rose to a stunning level of popularity in the early 1980s. Centered around the transcendent, romantic vocals of Steve Perry and highly accessible pop songwriting, the band was not only one of the most successful groups of the decade but one of rock's top-selling artists of all time.
Though never a favorite of critics, Bay Area arena rockers Journey rose to a stunning level of popularity in the early 1980s. Centered around the transcendent, romantic vocals of Steve Perry and highly accessible pop songwriting, the band was not only one of the most successful groups of the decade but one of rock's top-selling artists of all time.
Top 8 Journey Songs of the '80s
Over the course of only three albums, former prog rockers turned rock balladeers Journey churned out an impressive array of hit singles and prime album tracks. Almost all are worthy of praise, but it’s also notable that a handful of these tunes have not only withstood the test of time but stand up well to focused scrutiny.
Over the course of only three albums, former prog rockers turned rock balladeers Journey churned out an impressive array of hit singles and prime album tracks. Almost all are worthy of praise, but it’s also notable that a handful of these tunes have not only withstood the test of time but stand up well to focused scrutiny.
Journey "Greatest Hits" Album Review
A look at the 1988 compilation that still stands as the quintessential general interest document for the arena rockers' musical legacy.
A look at the 1988 compilation that still stands as the quintessential general interest document for the arena rockers' musical legacy.
Capsule Reviews of Journey's '80s Album Releases
Though more active during the '70s - releasing an album per year in its formative years - Journey truly came into its own as an arena rock force and commercial threat in pop music during the '80s. The group's four releases during that decade by far became its most successful, all going many times platinum.
Though more active during the '70s - releasing an album per year in its formative years - Journey truly came into its own as an arena rock force and commercial threat in pop music during the '80s. The group's four releases during that decade by far became its most successful, all going many times platinum.