{"id":1708,"count":1,"description":"American rock band from New Jersey. \r\nAfter one of Jon Bongiovi's first demos, 'Runaway,' became a hit on the Jersey airwaves, the young musician formed the group Bon Jovi in 1983. The group went on to become one of the most successful rock bands of the decade, earning a huge number of fans and numerous industry honors.\r\n\r\nThis profile is for Bon Jovi (the band). Solo releases can be found at Jon Bon Jovi (the individual).\r\n\r\nLineup:\r\nLead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar: Jon Bon Jovi.\r\nKeyboards: David Bryan.\r\nDrums &amp; Percussion: Tico Torres.\r\nBass: Hugh McDonald.\r\nGuitars: Phil X\r\n\r\nFormer Members:\r\nBass (1983-1994): Alec John Such.\r\nLead Guitar,  Acoustic (6 &amp;12 String) Guitars (1983-2013): Richie Sambora.\r\n\r\nNote: Hugh MacDonald occasionally plays Bass with Bon Jovi on albums and during live shows since 1994, but wasn't an official member until 2016.","link":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/artista\/bon-jovi\/","name":"Bon Jovi","slug":"bon-jovi","taxonomy":"artista","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista\/1708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artista"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/artista"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/egiarecords.com\/eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?artista=1708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}