Arnel Fans

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June 28, 2007, Neal Schon of Journey messaged Noel Gomez, a longtime fan and friend of Pineda who uploaded many of these videos, to ask for Pineda’s contact information. Schon sent an email to Pineda inviting him to audition for Journey. Arnel, along with his manager Bert de Leon, flew to Marin County, for a two-day audition. The star-struck Pineda was welcomed warmly but he described the audition as “nerve-wracking, tense”. October 5, 2007, he was announced as the new lead singer of Journey.

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