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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1978 - March: Journey âInfinityâ
Description: Infinity is the album where Journey takes on the sound we recognize as that monster of a group. Â This fourth studio album is the first to include vocalist and front man Steve Perry in the group. Â The group had been looking for a stronger lead vocalist, and had originally settled on Robert Fleischman for that role. Â However, Fleischman was soon replaced by Perry after âmusical and management differencesâ were encountered.
In addition to Steve Perry, the band at the time included Neal Schon on guitar, Gregg Rolle on keyboards and vocals, Ross Valory on bass, and Aynsley Dunbar...