That’s right, Journey – the men, the band, the legends – are coming to Southeast Asia in early 2017.
Whether you grew up listening to Steve Perry’s voice or singing along to a certain Glee club’s reintroduction of the Californian band’s music, get ready, because Journey are about serve your city some old school rock, with fresh powerful vocals of Filipino singer Arnel Pineda, who joined them in 2007.
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In addition to the announced shows in Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the band added the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and South Korea to their tour. See all Asia dates below.
January 14 – Cebu City, Pacific Ballroom, Waterfront Hotel
February 1 – Osaka, Osaka Castle Hall
February 2 – Nagoya, Aichi-ken Gymnasium
February 4 – Sendai, Xebio Arena
February 6 – Tokyo, Nippon Budokan
February 10 – Singapore, The Star Theatre
February 11 – Selangor, Stadium Malawati (NEW DATE)
February 13 – Hong Kong, HKCEC Hall G
February 15 – Seoul, Samsung Card Hall (NEW DATE)
February 19 – Taipei, TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall
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Note that we only have a speculated date for Singapore. But no matter when, Journey are definitely stopping by the Lion City. Proof? LAMC Productions’ pixelated hint on social media about their upcoming concerts.
We don’t mean to spoil the surprise but the bottom left picture just looks familiar.
Journey performing in Singapore for the first time on March 19, 2013, at Singapore Stadium ©Aloysius Lim, Lionel Boon and Alwin Tan for LAMC Productions
(And top right? We’re taking a bet it’s Joe Satriani.)
While we wait for the promoter’s confirmation and more details on all of the shows, here’s a Journey classic.
