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music1 year ago•11 min saved

"East Meets West: Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen's All-Star MusiCares Tribute"

Jon Bon Jovi was honored as MusiCares' Person of the Year at the annual gala, where he performed a duet with Bruce Springsteen. The event featured performances by various artists, including Shania Twain, Melissa Etheridge, and Jason Isbell. Host Jim Gaffigan provided comedic commentary, and the evening celebrated Bon Jovi's philanthropy and musical contributions. The event paid tribute to Bon Jovi's impact on the music industry and his charitable work, with Springsteen's emotional presence adding to the night's significance.

via Variety|

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music1 year ago•1 min saved

"Rock Legends Unite: Jon Bon Jovi Tribute Highlights"

Bruce Springsteen and Sammy Hagar joined other rock stars in honoring Jon Bon Jovi as he was named the MusiCares 2024 Person of the Year. Despite personal loss, Springsteen performed alongside Bon Jovi, while Hagar teamed up with Orianthi for a rendition of "You Give Love a Bad Name." The event also featured performances by Wolfgang Van Halen, Jason Isbell, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and Melissa Etheridge, culminating in a show-closing performance of "Livin' on a Prayer" with nearly all the performers.

via Ultimate Classic Rock|

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music1 year ago•1 min saved

"Musical Tributes and Honors: Jon Bon Jovi's Journey in the Spotlight"

Jason Isbell paid tribute to Jon Bon Jovi at the MusiCares gala by performing "Wanted Dead or Alive" on a double-neck guitar, delivering a powerful rendition of the classic song. Despite resembling Richie Sambora more than Bon Jovi, Isbell's performance, including an impressive guitar solo, captured the essence of the Eighties hit. Meanwhile, Jon Bon Jovi was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year, with Bruce Springsteen joining him on stage despite mourning the recent loss of his mother. Isbell is also nominated for three awards at the upcoming Grammys.

via Rolling Stone|

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music1 year ago•4 min saved

"Rock Legends Unite: Bon Jovi, Springsteen, and More at MusiCares Gala"

Jon Bon Jovi was honored at the MusiCares event with a performance that included a surprise appearance by Bruce Springsteen and a duet with Paul McCartney. The event celebrated Bon Jovi's philanthropic efforts and musical career, with performances by various artists including Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, Mammoth WVH, and Brandy Clark. The event raised funds for MusiCares, the foundation arm of the Recording Academy, which provides aid to members of the music community.

via USA TODAY|

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music1 year ago•5 min saved

"Bon Jovi, Springsteen, and Twain Shine at MusiCares Gala Tribute"

Jon Bon Jovi was honored at the MusiCares Person of the Year Gala with a tribute lineup including Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, and others. The event celebrated his artistic achievements and philanthropy, with proceeds supporting MusiCares' charitable work. The night featured performances of Bon Jovi's greatest hits, with Springsteen joining him on stage, and a presentation by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Bon Jovi expressed gratitude to Springsteen and Paul McCartney, reflecting on the gift of music and the impact of fellow musicians. The gala concluded with a group rendition of "Livin' on a Prayer."

via Hollywood Reporter|

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music1 year ago•5 min saved

"Musical Icons Pay Tribute to Jon Bon Jovi at MusiCares Gala"

Jon Bon Jovi was honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year at the annual Grammy Weekend event, with performances by Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and others. Springsteen, flanked by previous honorees, performed despite his mother's recent passing, and Bon Jovi expressed gratitude for his support. The event featured nearly 20 performances of Bon Jovi hits, with notable renditions by Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, and Shania Twain. MusiCares, founded in 1989, provides financial and healthcare assistance to musicians in need.

via Rolling Stone|

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music1 year ago•3 min saved

"Rock Legends Unite: Sammy Hagar, Wolfgang Van Halen, and Jon Bon Jovi Honored at MusiCares Gala"

Sammy Hagar and Wolfgang Van Halen's MAMMOTH WVH will perform at the MusiCares Person Of The Year benefit gala honoring Jon Bon Jovi, alongside other artists like Bon Jovi, Melissa Etheridge, and Bruce Springsteen. The event aims to raise funds for MusiCares' support programs for the music community and celebrate Bon Jovi's impact on rock and roll. The gala will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, and tribute concert, with Jon Bon Jovi being recognized for his philanthropic efforts and influence on music.

via BLABBERMOUTH.NET|

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music2 years ago•1 min saved

"Star-Studded Gala to Honor Jon Bon Jovi with Performances by Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, and More"

Bruce Springsteen, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and others are set to perform at a gala event honoring Jon Bon Jovi as MusiCares’ Person of the Year in Los Angeles on Feb. 2. The event will also feature Melissa Etheridge, Brandy Clark, Jason Isbell, and more, with comedian Jim Gaffigan hosting. The gala aims to raise funds for MusiCares’ services and celebrate Bon Jovi's philanthropic contributions to the music industry.

via Rolling Stone|

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