Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi Live in Zurich: Performing 'It's My Life' from 2000 Concert

• In January 2000, Bon Jovi was in the midst of a significant resurgence in their career, highlighted by the release of their album "Crush" in June 2000... Read Full Description >

  In January 2000, Bon Jovi was in the midst of a significant resurgence in their career, highlighted by the release of their album "Crush" in June 2000. This album marked the band's return to the mainstream after a period of declining commercial success in the 1990s. "It's My Life," the lead single from "Crush," became one of their most iconic songs, showcasing their evolution in sound while retaining the classic rock elements they were known for. The live performance in Zurich demonstrates the band's re-energized presence, reinvigorating both their fanbase and the rock genre itself. Notably, the "Crush Tour" was their first tour since reuniting, further emphasizing the significance of this moment in their career. Additionally, the contribution of guitarist Richie Sambora, known for his innovative use of the talkbox during performances, added a distinctive flair to their live shows during this period.

Bon Jovi Performs 'You Give Love A Bad Name' Live in Zurich 2000

• In January 2000, Bon Jovi was in a pivotal stage of their career marked by the release of their album "Crush," which came out in June 2000. This perio... Read Full Description >

  In January 2000, Bon Jovi was in a pivotal stage of their career marked by the release of their album "Crush," which came out in June 2000. This period represented a significant comeback for the band after a hiatus, showcasing their ability to re-emerge in a changing music landscape. The live recording from the Zurich leg of "The Crush Tour" highlights the band's renewed energy, featuring hits like "You Give Love A Bad Name" and their recent anthem "It's My Life." Interestingly, "Crush" was instrumental in bringing Bon Jovi back to mainstream prominence, eventually leading to multi-platinum sales and a rejuvenated fanbase. The tour itself was celebrated for its high-energy performances and solidified the band's legacy in rock history, demonstrating their resilience and adaptability in the evolving music scene of the early 2000s.

Bon Jovi - Bed Of Roses Live Performance from The Crush Tour in Zurich

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

• In May 2000, during their "Crush Tour," Bon Jovi performed a live recording of "Bed of Roses" at Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, Switzerland. At this po... Read Full Description >

  In May 2000, during their "Crush Tour," Bon Jovi performed a live recording of "Bed of Roses" at Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, Switzerland. At this point, the band had recently released their album "Crush," which came out in June 2000, marking their return to the music scene after a hiatus. "Crush" featured hit singles like "It's My Life" and was a significant moment for Bon Jovi, as it reinvigorated their popularity and introduced a new generation to their music. The tour supported this album and showcased the band's ability to engage and connect with audiences, maintaining their status as rock icons. Notably, this live performance exemplifies their energetic stage presence and the timeless appeal of their classic songs, as they successfully blended nostalgia with newer material. The "Crush Tour" solidified Bon Jovi’s legacy while highlighting their evolution as a band capable of adapting to changing musical landscapes.