Arnel Pineda Reacts To Being Focused For Journey’s Legacy

Arnel Pineda just lately responded to a tweet accusing the singer of taking all of the credit score for Journey’s success. Pineda denied the criticism, firmly stating that the fan, indubitably, didn’t know what sort of an individual he was.

Issues had heated up on the Journey fronts once more when Neal Schon invited founding member Gregg Rolie to take the stage with the band on their Fiftieth-anniversary tour. Nevertheless, it was rumored that frontman Pineda and keyboardist Jonathan Cain weren’t keen on the concept, opposing a reunion with Rolie.

Cain’s relationship with Schon was already problematic, because the pair just lately took their feud to the courts, submitting lawsuits. Nevertheless, Arnel hadn’t been commenting on the matter till Neal’s spouse, Michaele Schon, identified on a Fb submit that the frontman and Cain ought to know their locations since her husband recruited each into Journey.

Pineda then responded to Michaele by stating that if the band was uninterested in working with him, they might fireplace him anytime they wished. The singer additionally continued by saying that he had paid all his dues, by no means forgot the place he got here from, and that he was solely human, so he wouldn’t let anybody use him.

All these tweets and Fb posts, like dominoes falling one after the other, led to 1 explicit fan tweet accusing the singer of taking the total credit score for the band’s success. The ‘fan’ said that the act had created main hits earlier than Pineda was with them, and the singer was only a paid employee who bought to the place he was due to Journey.

The frontman’s response was temporary because the vocalist remarked his shock and famous that the fan, evidently, hadn’t learn his earlier tweets relating to being modest and real to his phrases, daring Schon to fireplace him. Pineda said that the person had no concept what sort of an individual he was, so making these accusations was simple.

The fan wrote:

“The band Journey, earlier than Arnel Pineda, produced and wrote some critical hits! Legendary. Sure, Arnel Pineda, you signed the contract to work for them; it’s a job they paid you nicely, and had a time of your life! I might perceive how you are feeling however don’t take all of the credit score, man.”

The rocker replied:

“Actually? You clearly don’t learn all my tweets and don’t know me that nicely.”

Journey’s fronts are as advanced as ever for the reason that band has typically made headlines for varied feuds and authorized disputes between bandmates. In the intervening time, it’s unknown whether or not Schon will take a step again or tackle Pineda’s ultimatum and search for one other singer.

Nevertheless, it appeared that Neal may need taken a choice in spite of everything, because the band’s drummer Dean Castronovo just lately tweeted an image together with his bandmates, and the group picture lacked Arnel.

actually?you clearly don’t learn all my tweets and don’t know me that nicely..

— Arnel Pineda (@arnelpineda) February 17, 2023

Pre-show Knoxville!! Able to RAWK🤘🏻😜#journey50thanniversarytour #deencastronovo #TeamDeeno@NealSchonMusic #toddjensen #jasonderlatka
📷 Neal & Michaele Schon pic.twitter.com/KeI6xWmIKz

— Deen Castronovo (@DeenTheDrummer) February 18, 2023