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Jon Bon Jovi's Son Plans to Walk On With Notre Dame

Nick DeRiso — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:30:21 +0000

You might say Jesse Bongiovi — son of Jon Bon Jovi — is living on a prayer when it comes to his college football dreams. Lacking a scholarship, the 18-year-old plans to walk on at Notre Dame this off-season. Bongiovi, a high school senior, has been a two-sport star at Poly Prep Country Day School [...]

Jon Bon Jovi Says Richie Sambora Left Tour on His Own

Dave Lifton — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:19:12 +0000

The story that Richie Sambora was kicked off the Bon Jovi tour is bunk, according to Jon Bon Jovi. In a new interview, the singer said that the decision was made entirely by Sambora.

Jon Bon Jovi's New York Penthouse Hits The Market for $42 Million

Ken Kelley — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:08:22 +0000

If you've got $42 million burning a hole in your pocket, a beautiful five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath, 7,400-square foot New York penthouse could be yours! Bon Jovi front man Jon Bon Jovi recently listed his SoHo duplex for $42 million, a full $18 million more than what he bought it for a short six years ago.

Jon Bon Jovi Fears for Reality Singing Show Contestants

Billy Dukes — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:00:11 +0000

If you ask Jon Bon Jovi, the Grammys have gotten it right in recent years. The singer listed Adele and Mumford & Sons as bands with real talent, while adding that he worries about kids today and a perceived waning interest in good music.

Jon Bon Jovi Receives Golden Globe Award Nomination for 'Not Running Anymore'

Chad Childers — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:57:49 +0000

Jon Bon Jovi is finishing 2012 on a high note as his song 'Not Running Anymore' has just received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Original Song. The track appears in the upcoming Al Pacino-Christopher Walken comedy 'Stand Up Guys,' which is expected in select theaters in the coming weeks, with a wider release on Jan. 11.

Jon Bon Jovi Discusses His Fatherly Fears Following Daughter's Overdose

Jeff Giles — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:39:46 +0000

Jon Bon Jovi has had a rough few weeks, what with the shock of his college-aged daughter's alleged heroin overdose and subsequent media frenzy, but give him credit -- he's going out of his way to be open and honest about the effects of the ordeal.

Jon Bon Jovi's Daughter Will Not Face Charges After Alleged Heroin Overdose

Chad Childers — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:03:04 +0000

The daughter of rocker Jon Bon Jovi will not face any jail time after her alleged heroin overdose, as the D.A. in the case has dropped all charges against her. TMZ reports that the Oneida County District Attorney’s Office has dismissed all charges against 19-year-old college student Stephanie Bongiovi as well as the 21-year-old male [...]

Jon Bon Jovi Burglar Sentenced to Prison Time

Billy Dukes — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 16:16:09 +0000

The man who stole $100K worth of jewelry from Jon Bon Jovi is going to prison. On Friday a judge sentenced Nicholas Tracy to five years for a string of burglaries in Monmouth County, N.J. Bon Jovi was one of the victims. In total, over $300K in jewelry and personal items were taken by the [...]

Sebastian Bach and Jon Bon Jovi End Decades-Long Hair Metal Feud

Jeff Giles — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:00:19 +0000

Good news, rock fans: After years of being forced to choose sides in the bitter war between Sebastian Bach and Jon Bon Jovi, you can finally rest easy with the knowledge that two of New Jersey’s most impeccably coiffed frontmen have buried the hatchet.

Jon Bon Jovi Sings Duet With Warren Buffett at Philanthropy Summit

Billy Dukes — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:00:32 +0000

It’s not the dream collaboration Bon Jovi fans have been waiting for, but it’s interesting. At the Forbes 400 Philanthropy Summit last week, Jon Bon Jovi shared the stage with billionaire businessman and philanthropist Warren Buffett. The two took on the timeless hit ‘The Glory of Love’ in front of what sounds like dozens of appreciative fans.