BON JOVI

♫ MUSIC SHARE ♫ - Bon Jovi is a hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey, America. Bon Jovi formed in 1983, Bon Jovi consists of lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, which fullname as John Francis Bongiovi, Jr., Richie Sambora as guitarist, David Bryan as keyboardist, Tico Torres as drummer, as well Hugh McDonald as current bassist.


Lineup of Bon Jovi has remained mostly static during their history, the only exception being the departure of Alec John Such in 1994, who was unofficially replaced by Hugh McDonald. Bon Jovi became known for writing several rock anthems and achieved widespread recognition with their third album, Slippery When Wet, released in 1986.

After touring and recording non-stop during the late 1980s, Bon Jovi went on hiatus after the New Jersey Tour  1990, during which time Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora both released successful solo albums. In 1992, Bon Jovi returned with the album Keep the Faith.

Their single in 2000 It's My Life, which followed a second hiatus, successfully introduced the band to a younger audience. This band has been known to use different styles in their music styles, which has included country for their album in 2007, Lost Highway. Their newest album, The Circle, was released on November 10, 2009 in the United States.

Band members

Current members
Jon Bon Jovi - lead vocals, rhythm guitar (1983 - present) 
Richie Sambora - lead guitar, backing vocals (1983 - present)
Tico Torres - drums, percussion (1983 - present)
David Bryan - keyboards, backing vocals (1983 - present)

Past Members
Alec John Such - bass guitar, background vocals (1983 - 1994)

Discography (Released Album) :

1984 - Bon Jovi
1985 - 7800° Fahrenheit
1986 - Slippery When Wet
1988 - New Jersey
1992 - Keep the Faith
1995 - These Days
2000 - Crush
2002 - Bounce
2005 - Have a Nice Day
2007 - Lost Highway
2009 - The Circle

Tours

1984 - Bon Jovi Tour
1985 - 7800 Fahrenheit Tour
1986 - 1987 - Slippery When Wet Tour
1988 - 1990 - New Jersey Syndicate Tour
1993 - Keep the Faith Tour
1993 - I'll Sleep When I'm Dead Tour
1994 - Crossroad Promo Tour
1995 - 1996 - These Days Tour
2000 - Crush Tour
2001 - One Wild Night Tour
2002 - 2003 - Bounce Tour
2005 - 2006 - Have a Nice Day Tour
2007 - 2008 - Lost Highway Tour
2010 - The Circle Tour
2011 - Bon Jovi Live

Solo Tours

1997 - 1998 - Destination Anywhere Tour

website : www.bonjovi.com