The one guy who has been there through it all has been guitarist Neal Schon. Schon founded the band in 1973 in the aftermath of a stint playing with Carlos Santana and has shepherded a variety of ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band first formed in 1973 with former Santana guitarist-vocalist Neal Schon, the only constant original member of Journey, and Syracuse native George Tickner.

Schon's the lone original member, joining Journey in 1973, after two years in Santana. "I'm here 51 years, and things are bound to change. They have changed," he said.