You only had to look at Jason Isbell’s silhouette to realize what song he was about to perform at the MusiCares tribute to Jon Bon Jovi on Friday night in Los Angeles. Wearing a large-brimmed hat and a long duster coat and holding — the giveaway —a double-neck guitar, it …
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Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and [dramatic pause] Bon Jovi will all perform at a gala event honoring Jon Bon Jovi next month. The singer will be recognized as MusiCares’ Person of the Year, an honor awarded by the Recording Academy’s nonprofit which provides aid to musicians in need, …
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A docuseries on Bon Jovi is headed to Hulu. Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story will premiere on April 26, Hulu announced Monday. Although it’s unclear which members will be featured, a press release boasts that that four-part series will include the “full cooperation from all past and present …
Read More »Richie Sambora Says a Bon Jovi Reunion 'Definitely Could Happen'
Ten years ago, Richie Sambora departed the band he co-founded with Jon Bon Jovi in 1983, but as the 40thanniversary of the Jersey rock band is upon us, the guitarist is not ruling out a Bon Jovi reunion, tellingPeople Magazine, “It’s time.” “There’s a documentary that’s being done about the …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy on Judaism, Staying Sober, and Why He's 'Disappointed' by Dylan
Jeff Tweedy never meant to be a memoirist. “I was kind of recruited to write a book based on some agent’s idea that I might be able to write something worth reading,” he says, recalling a conversation five or more years ago. “I said, ‘Sure, I guess.’ It felt accidental.” …
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