Deen J. Castronovo is a renowned American drummer and vocalist, most famously recognized for his stint as the drummer for the iconic rock band Journey, as well as his current roles as the drummer for Revolution Saints and The Dead Daisies.
Throughout his illustrious career, spanning an impressive four decades, Deen has had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of esteemed musicians, including Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Vai, Paul Rodgers, and the legendary Geezer Butler, bassist for the influential heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
Deen's professional journey began at the tender age of 16, and he has since become a sought-after touring and studio musician, having worked with numerous notable artists.
In addition to his impressive musical endeavors, Deen has also made a lasting impact through his philanthropic efforts, particularly with the Boys & Girls Club of Salem, Oregon.
Furthermore, Deen has shared his expertise with aspiring drummers through the release of his instructional video, "High Performance Drumming", in 1991, providing valuable insights and techniques to help others improve their craft.