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George Tickner, a founding member of the rock group Journey, has died at 76.

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He was the original rhythm guitarist and co-wrote several Journey songs.

Journeys original rhythm guitarist and songwriting contributor on their first three albums has passed away.

He added, Our condolences to his family and friends, and to all past and present band members.

Tickner left the band shortly thereafter for medical school, attending Stanford University on a full ride.

He reunited with the band in 2005 when Journey received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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