Originally Posted by Walleris

What are you talking about? They played 2 legs of 35 shows total this year. And that's after taking most of 2014-2016 off with only a few one-offs. Yes, that includes recording of the album, but again, they had over 2 years to do so. They more than taken their time off this time.

Jon is definitely guilty of overworking the band (and himself) in the past, but that's not the case anymore at all. Most other artists/bands have much tighter schedules than Bon Jovi of today.