May 4th, 2009 by Gerard McGarry. Tags: Bon Jovi, Classic Rock, Guitar Gods, Hair Metal, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora

I’ve got a lot to thank Bon Jovi for. Back in the day (that’s 1988, kiddies), they were my earliest introduction to the wonderful world of Hair Metal. It’s been quite a ride, and the ‘Jovi sound has mellowed in the intervening years.
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March 26th, 2008 by Gerard McGarry. Tags: Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora

Lovable 48-year-old scamp Richie Sambora went out for a drive in California’s Laguna Beach last night after having a skinful. He was spotted driving erratically in his little Hummer and pulled over.
Naturally, he failed the usual drunk driving tests and spent a fair bit of time down the cop shop explaining himself. In a more serious turn, it seems his daughter was in the car at the time with another child and an adult. TMZ are suggesting that he may face child endangerment charges.
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