Bon Jovi brings 'The Circle' to D.C. |
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Washington Examiner article
After 25 years, many bands are a bit weathered, but it seems Bon Jovi has just begun.
The band not only recently played at this year's Grammy Awards but was nominated for a 2010 Grammy for best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals for "We Weren't Born To Follow." But even if Bon Jovi weren't still winning awards, there's little doubt the band's loyal fan base would diminish.
"Love us or leave us -- and luckily a lot of people love us. But not everybody does, so you can't expect everybody to like you," guitarist Richie Sambora said in a teleconference to promote the tour. "But we were never a critics' band, let's face it."
Ever since the New Jersey-based band formed in 1986, its fan base has continually grown and remained loyal. Even when radio hits were sparse, the fans cheered long and loud, often selling out arenas.
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