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Journey drummer Deen Castronovo returns for full show after medical emergency
Journey drummer Deen Castronovo was taken to a hospital after leaving the band’s concert in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday night.
He had played only two songs, and drum technician Steve Toomey took over for the rest of the shortened show.
The cause of Castronovo’s medical emergency has not been made public.
Before Journey’s next concert, in San Antonio, Texas, Castronovo told fans he would return to the stage.
He played the full 29-song set on Saturday, including the lead vocals he usually performs on several songs.
Journey guitarist Neal Schon said Castronovo was doing well after the show.
The band’s North American farewell tour is scheduled to continue through a November 28 concert in San Francisco.
Journey drummer Deen Castronovo returned to the stage for a full show in San Antonio two nights after a medical emergency in Tulsa.
He played the full 29-song set at the Frost Bank Center on Saturday night.
Castronovo also sang lead vocals on songs he usually performs on the tour.
He had been taken to a hospital after leaving the Tulsa show two songs in.
The cause of the medical emergency was not stated.
- Who
- Deen Castronovo, drummer for Journey.
- What
- He returned to the stage and played a full show after a medical emergency.
- When
- Saturday night, two nights after the Tulsa incident.
- Where
- The Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas.
- Why
- The cause of the medical emergency was not stated.
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Castronovo left Journey’s show in Tulsa after two songs and was taken to a hospital.
Neal Schon said Castronovo was doing great and invited fans to welcome him back at the San Antonio show.
Castronovo thanked fans for their support and said he would join Journey on stage in San Antonio.
Castronovo played the full 29-song show at the Frost Bank Center.
- Tulsa show
- Castronovo left after two songs
- Tulsa show length
- Reduced from 29 songs to 19
- San Antonio venue
- Frost Bank Center
- San Antonio set
- 29 songs
- Tour
- Journey’s “Final Frontier” farewell tour










