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Bon Jovi to Play Another Free Concert

noah | August 4, 2008 9:15 am
noah | August 4, 2008 9:15 am

Tireless arena-rock outfit Bon Jovi is playing another free concert, this time in Philadelphia. It’s in honor of the ArenaBowl XXII win of the Jon Bon Jovi-owned Philadelphia Soul, which raises two questions for me. First: The Arena Football League has been around for 22 years? More »


noah | August 4, 2008 9:15 am
noah | August 4, 2008 9:15 am

Tireless arena-rock outfit Bon Jovi is playing another free concert, this time in Philadelphia. It’s in honor of the ArenaBowl XXII win of the Jon Bon Jovi-owned Philadelphia Soul, which raises two questions for me. First: The Arena Football League has been around for 22 years? More »


Presidential Candidates Hope To Convince Jon Bon Jovi That He Was Made To Be Their Man

noah | December 26, 2007 12:40 pm
noah | December 26, 2007 12:40 pm


I don’t know about you, but when I think of the phrases “Jon Bon Jovi” and “politicians” my mind flashes back to the controversy over Jon’s eponymous band’s video for the 1989 song “Living In Sin,” which ruffled a ton of feathers back in the day because it showed a chick taking communion and engaging in premarital sex. Oh, the family values-obsessed wonks who came out of the woodwork for that one! But none of them, as far as I can recall, were among the politicians who the New York Times outed today as courting the New Jerseyan’s endorsement for the 2008 Presidential race, because good ol’ JBJ has apparently become, as the Times tells it, “New Jersey’s very own Bono”:

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Jon Bon Jovi’s “Project Runway” Appearance: So Much For That Country Crossover

noah | November 21, 2007 1:20 am
noah | November 21, 2007 1:20 am

AP02060201214%282%29.jpgSales of his band’s “back to country” album have flagged, so Jon Bon Jovi is going back to what he was doing in between his duet with the Sugarland chick and the fourth time he recorded an unplugged version of “Wanted Dead Or Alive”: Fashion. Or something like it! The former Versace model is the “surprise” guest on tonight’s Project Runway, and he’ll be judging the contestants’ abilities to make him an outfit of some sort.

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Jon Bon Jovi Is Not Having A Nice Day

noah | June 7, 2007 4:35 am
noah | June 7, 2007 4:35 am

jbj.jpgHas Bon Jovi’s attempt at a country crossover resulted in eternally grinning frontman Jon Bon Jovi getting testy? Because this Guardian interview gets tense really quickly:

Your music is often defined as soft rock or rock light. How do you feel about that?

You can call it whatever you want – it’s Bon Jovi.

Is that people being snobby?

It’s not for me to decide what someone’s perception is, darlin’, it’s theirs.

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