Deen Castronovo, Journey's drummer since 1998, is leaving the band to focus on his health after a medical emergency during the band's Tulsa show last month.
The band announced his departure on November 13.
Murphy to cover Journey's November shows
While Castronovo takes time to recover (with details kept private), Steve Murphy, known for playing with Alan Parsons Project and Trans Siberian Orchestra, will fill in on drums for the rest of Journey's November shows.
The band reassured fans that despite this lineup change, it is still committed to delivering an awesome concert experience.