| Deen Castronovo |
| Born |
(1964-08-17) August 17, 1964 (age 48)
Westminster, California, U.S. |
| Genres |
Hard rock, speed metal, instrumental rock |
| Occupations |
Musician |
| Instruments |
Drums, vocals |
| Years active |
1980s–present |
| Associated acts |
Cacophony, Bad English, Journey, The Enemy[disambiguation needed], Wild Dogs, Dr. Mastermind, Hardline, Planet Us, Soul Sirkus, G/Z/R, Ozzy Osbourne, Vasco Rossi, Steve Vai, Paul Rodgers, Matthew Ward |
| Website |
www.journeymusic.com |
Deen Castronovo (born August 17, 1964 in Westminster, California) is an American drummer and singer who has played in various hard rock and metal bands.
His recording and performance credits include Cacophony, Bad English, Journey, The Enemy[disambiguation needed], Wild Dogs, Dr. Mastermind, Hardline, Planet Us, Soul Sirkus, Social Distortion, and Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler's G/Z/R, as well as in backing bands for Ozzy Osbourne, Vasco Rossi, Steve Vai, Paul Rodgers and Matthew Ward. He is the current drummer for the band Journey, performing on such albums as Arrival (2001), Red 13 (2002), Generations (2005) (in which he also provided lead vocals on two songs), Revelation (2008), and Eclipse (2011), as well as providing lead vocals when performing live such hits as "Mother, Father", "Still They Ride", and "Keep on Runnin'" and occasionally "Faithfully".
He also played on the song "Smoke Of The Revolution" on the Neal Schon solo album Late Nite.
Personal life [edit]
Deen Castronovo grew up in Keizer, Oregon, and as of 2012 he was living there.[1][2] He has 2 children with his long time girlfriend.
Album appearances [edit]
- With Wild Dogs
- Wild Dogs (1983)
- Man's Best Friend (1984)
- Reign Of Terror (1987)
- With Dr. Mastermind
- Tony MacAlpine
Tony MacAlpine main article
- Maximum Security (1987)
- Premonition (1994)
- With Cacophony
- With Marty Friedman
- With Bad English
- With Joey Tafolla
- With Matthew Ward
- With Hardline
- With Ozzy Osbourne
- With Steve Vai
- With G/Z/R
- With Social Distortion
- Rush tribute
- Working Man – A Tribute to Rush (1996)
- With James Murphy
- With Hole
- With James Murphy
- With Vasco Rossi
- With Journey
- With The Hitmaker
- Don't Stop Believin' (featuring Deen Castronovo) (2006)
- With Soul Sirkus
- With Paul Rodgers
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Castronovo, Deen |
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August 17, 1965 |
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Westminster, California |
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