Relationships
members: | Richie Sambora (from 1983 until 2013: lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar], talkbox) Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 2016 to present: background vocals, bass guitar) Phil X (Bon Jovi guitarist Phil Xenidis) (from 2016 to present: lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar], talkbox) |
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original eponymous members: | Jon Bon Jovi (from 1983 to present: lead vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar [rhythm guitar], maracas) |
original members: | David Bryan (keyboardist for Bon Jovi) (from 1983 to present: lead vocals, background vocals, piano, keyboard, pedal steel guitar) Tico Torres (from 1983 to present: lead vocals, background vocals, percussion, drums (drum set)) Dave “The Snake” Sabo (in 1983: background vocals, electric guitar [lead guitar]) Alec John Such (from 1983 until 1994: background vocals, bass guitar) |
supporting banjo by: | Kurt Johnston (from 2006 until 2008) |
supporting bass guitar by: | Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 1994 until 2016) |
supporting drums (drum set) by: | Rich Scanella (in 2013) |
supporting guitar by: | Bobby Bandiera (from 2005 until 2015) Phil X (Bon Jovi guitarist Phil Xenidis) (in 2011, from 2013 until 2016) John Shanks (from 2015 to present) Matt O’Ree (in 2015) |
supporting keyboard by: | Jeff Kazee (from 2005 until 2006) |
supporting percussion by: | Everett Bradley (multi-instrumentalist) (from 2003 until 2004, from 2016 to present) |
supporting violin by: | Lorenza Ponce (from 2005 until 2015) |
background vocals support by: | Bobby Bandiera (from 2005 until 2015) Lorenza Ponce (from 2005 until 2015) Rich Scanella (in 2013) John Shanks (from 2015 to present) Matt O’Ree (in 2015) |
tribute artists: | Arma Joven (Bon Jovi Tribute Band) Bed of Roses (Canadian Bon Jovi tribute band) Bon Journey (Bon Jovi & Journey tribute band) Bounce (German Bon Jovi tribute band) Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi tribute band) Vintagg (Argentinean hard rock band) (from 2019 until 2020) |
inspired the name of: | Banjo-Vie |
signed by: | Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) |
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has personal label: | Captain Kidd Corp. |
tours: | 7800° Fahrenheit Tour Because We Can Tour Bon Jovi 2020 Tour Bon Jovi 2022 Tour Bon Jovi Tour Cross Road Promo Tour Crush Tour I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead World Tour Keep the Faith Promo Tour Keep the Faith Tour Lost Highway Tour New Jersey Syndicate One Wild Night These Days Tour This House Is Not for Sale Tour What About Now Promo Tour |
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part of: | My VH1 Music Awards - Hottest Live Show Nominees (2001) (order: 1) My VH1 Music Awards – My Favorite Group Nominees (2001) (order: 1) My VH1 Music Awards – Hottest Live Show (number: 2001) (order: 2) 8th Annual Smash Hits Reader’s Poll – Best Group (number: 8) (order: 8) 7th Annual Smash Hits Reader’s Poll – Most Promising New Act (number: 10) (order: 10) Top Billboard 200 Artists (The Year in Music 2001) (number: 84) (order: 84) Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame: Performers (number: 2018) (order: 216) |