As band , you share a unique bond that no one else can truly understand, not even family. That brotherhood comes with a long career like ours. We all felt part of something special, trusted each other, and they trusted me. I never let them down. It was always a give-and-take by everybody. – Jon … Continue reading Bon Jovi’s first ever authored Anthology – ‘Bon Jovi: Forever’ announced by Genesis Publications
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Manuel, "The Boyscout", tells us all about his new single, and the story behind it... "Old Bon Jovi Song" is not just a song; it is a song from a lifelong fan to his hero! Jon Bon Jovi was everything I wanted to be for the last 40 years. Bon Jovi is celebrating their 40th … Continue reading The Boyscout – “Old Bon Jovi Song”, a tribute to a hero – and a statement in of the disabled in the music industry
More for Christmas as Bon Jovi officially follow up their release of a brand new, original Christmas classic - ‘Christmas Isn’t Christmas’ - with the official video. Jon has explained how he wrote the song when his parents were taken ill at Christmas: I wrote a song two years ago called Christmas Isn’t Christmas. It … Continue reading 24 Songs of Xmas 2023: Bon Jovi – “Christmas Isn’t Christmas”
Sometimes you just need a giggle, and thanks to Dave Philpott for providing one last week. Dave is one of the co-authors of Dear Mr Pop Star which we reviewed a while ago (sequel coming soon!) but he's also a pretty capable guitarist as well. And he makes sounds with his mouth... Dave's rattled off a … Continue reading Classic Covers: Dave D – “Leaving On A Prayer” ((sic) – original by Bon Jovi)
More often than not, this feature presents a rock/metal act covering a non-genre title. For a change, here's the tables being turned. A rap act adapting and updating one of the best-known rock classics the world has ever known - Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer". Love it or hate it; you know it. it … Continue reading Classic Covers: Epoch Failure – Livin’ on a Prayer
Thanks to Jamie from Rage PR who posted this rather entertaining video from backstage after the recent Bowling For Soup gig in London. I just realised this is the first post this site has ever had that directly references Bon Jovi. I'll let you reserve judgement as to whether that's a good thing or not. … Continue reading Classic Covers: Bowling Four Soup/The Lounge Kittens/some beer – Livin’ On A Prayer