Conversation so far:
What happened to Journey in 1981 that was important?
Journey's biggest studio album Escape was released on July 31, 1981, and immediately the album became a mainstream success.
What songs were on Journey's album Escape?
Journey's album Escape features four hit Billboard Hot 100 singles – Don't Stop Believin', Who's Crying Now, Still They Ride, and Open Arms.
How did Journey promote their Escape album?
How else did Journey's album Escape become successful?
What awards did Journey win?
What happened after Journey's Escape album?
Capitalizing on their success, Journey recorded radio commercials for Budweiser and sold rights to their likenesses and music for use in two video games.
What video games was Journey a part of?
Journey was a part of the Journey arcade game by Bally/Midway and Journey Escape by Data Age for the Atari 2600.
What happened with Journey towards 1983?
The 1983 Rolling Stone Record Guide gave each of the Journey's albums only one star.
Why did Rolling Stone only give Journey's albums one star?
Dave Marsh wrote Journey was a dead end for San Francisco area rock. Marsh later would anoint Escape as one of the worst number-one albums of all time.

Question: How did the band move forward?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Journey move forward from their album Escape?