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Journey Drummer Deen Castronovo Returns for Full Show After Medical Scare
Journey drummer Deen Castronovo left the band’s concert in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday after two songs and was taken to a hospital.
The cause of the medical scare has not been made public.
The Tulsa concert resumed with the band’s drum technician playing, and the show was shortened from 29 songs to 19.
On Saturday, Castronovo returned for Journey’s full 29-song performance in San Antonio, Texas.
He also sang lead on the five songs he usually sings during the tour.
His return followed concerns among fans about his health, but the available details do not explain what happened in Tulsa.
The sources give no further details about his condition or the band’s next shows.
Journey drummer Deen Castronovo played a full 29-song show in San Antonio on Saturday, two nights after leaving a concert in Tulsa and being admitted to a hospital.
The cause of the medical scare has not been stated.
Castronovo sang lead on five songs during the San Antonio show, as he usually does on the tour.
Guitarist Neal Schon said Castronovo had recovered and was ready to return before the show.
The Tulsa concert resumed after a break with Journey’s drum tech, Steve Toomey, taking over, and the set was shortened to 19 songs.
- Who
- Journey drummer Deen Castronovo returned to perform with the band.
- What
- He played a full 29-song show and sang lead on five songs after a medical scare.
- When
- Saturday, two nights after he left the Tulsa concert.
- Where
- The Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.
- Why
- The cause of the medical scare is not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
He crushed last night
back in rare form
Deen is doing great
I’ll be joining Journey on stage in San Antonio tonight.
Castronovo was assisted off stage after two songs at Journey’s Tulsa concert and admitted to a hospital.
Schon told fans Castronovo was doing well and would return for the San Antonio show.
Castronovo played a full 29-song show with Journey in San Antonio.
Schon praised Castronovo’s performance in a comment on Facebook.
- San Antonio show
- 29 songs
- Tulsa show
- Reduced from 29 songs to 19
- Lead vocals
- Castronovo sang on five songs
- Medical scare location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Replacement drummer in Tulsa
- Steve Toomey, Journey’s drum tech
Sources
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