?he band was declared the second richest band for 2011, behind U2, earning an approximate $125 million income. He was ranked 31st in the Hit Parader’s top Metal vocalists of All Time. He has two brothers, Anthony and Matthew. Bon Jovi also performed with bands called The Rest, The Lechers and John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones. in 1980, when Meco was there recording Christmas in the Stars: The Star Wars Christmas Album, Bongiovi recommended Bon Jovi for the song “R2-D2 We Wish You A Merry Christmas.” This became his first professional recording (credited as John Bongiovi). in October 1984, Bon Jovi supported the group Kiss at the Queens Hall in Leeds. The album went gold in the US (sales of over 500,000). Despite the band achieving massive success, New Jersey almost led to the end of the band as they went straight back out on the road so soon after the heavy touring for their previous album.
Cruise Turned to Bon Jovi for Rocking Advice Tom Cruise turned to Jon Bon Jovi for rock star advice after signing up to play showman Stacee Jaxx in the new Rock of Ages musical. Cruise was keen t… [link]
