Filipino singer Arnel Pineda, the frontman of the legendary American rock band Journey, responds to criticism of his performance at the Rock in Rio Music Festival on September 15.
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00:00Filipino singer Arnel Pineda, the frontman of the legendary American rock band Journey,
00:05responds to criticism of his performance at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro,
00:10Brazil on September 15.
00:12A Facebook page shared a clip of Pineda struggling to reach the high notes of the band's hit
00:16song, Don't Stop Believin'.
00:19The 57-year-old musician says it's really amazing how a thousand right things you've
00:23done can be forgotten just because of this.
00:26He then invites fans to participate in an online poll to decide whether he should stay
00:30or leave the band.
00:32Journey's guitarist Neil Sean tells Arnel, don't listen to these blogs, while keyboardist
00:37Jonathan Cain says, 16 years and strong, you're not going anywhere.
00:41Steve Perry, the band's original lead vocalist, left in the late 1990s.
00:46In 2006, Pineda stepped in to fill the role.