Member of legendary rock band confirms he plans to leave group in 2 years

Jonathan Cain is calling it quits with Journey. Eventually.

On an Oct. 17 episode of “Nashville’s Morning News” with Dan Mandis, the keyboard player confirmed that he plans to retire from the band, although not as soon as initially reported.

Referencing recent reports, Cain, 75, said, “Well, that was kind of misinformation. What was really said ... was that I was gonna do these next two tours and just kind of wrap it up. ‘Cause I felt like I didn’t wanna die on the road in my sleep at 80 years old, like John Lodge did, of The Moody Blues. ... But it just feels like a good time to enjoy my grandkids and my family. I’ve given a lot. I’ve given enough.”

Lodge’s death was announced last week. He was 82.

“I would never, ever duck out on my fans without saying goodbye, because I’m gr