Jon Bon Jovi’s band partners with us to drop a reimagined version of one of their favorites from their new album, “Forever (Legendary Edition).” So save the date for October 24th! Distributed by Island Records, it became a critical and creative high-water mark in the band’s storied history. It leads with 14 exciting tracks, collaborations and all.
The first single from this long-awaited album is “Living Proof,” featuring the artist Jelly Roll. The focus track on the album that’s most representative of Bon Jovi’s growth and progression. It’s both an appetizer for the full “Forever (Legendary Edition),” though…
This new edition is largely influenced by Jon Bon Jovi’s recent experiences. His ordeal with vocal cord surgery and the subsequent rehab process is what became the impetus.
“I was singing well enough in the studio for the recording, but the vocal demands and rigors of touring were still out of reach for me,” – Jon Bon Jovi
Jelly Roll takes the lead on “Forever (Legendary Edition). Otis’ lyrical growth on this album is matched only by the lineup of collaborators, bringing in heavy-hitters like Bruce Springsteen, James Bay, Lainey Wilson, Robbie Williams, and Avril Lavigne. This eclectic mix of masters is a testament to Bon Jovi’s belief in fostering a collaborative environment in his artistic endeavors.
“Without the ability to tour or promote an album we were all very proud of, I decided to call on some friends to help me in my time of need,” – Jon Bon Jovi
The album is Bon Jovi’s first step into their well-deserved next chapter. It highlights their creativity as they implement smart solutions to deep personal struggles. The unexpected collaborations will breathe new life into the legendary Bon Jovi sound. Beyond inspiring creativity, they’re going to be crucial in helping the string band reach new audiences.
“Forever (Legendary Edition)” is positioned to resonate deeply with fans, offering both a nostalgic return and a fresh approach through its innovative collaborations. As the release date approaches, anticipation continues to build around the project and its potential impact on the music landscape.