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Bon Jovi | Pop review

O2 Arena, LondonTo what do we owe the pleasure of Bon Jovi's 12-night stand at one of Europe's largest indoor venues? It's 24 years since Slippery When Wet, yet here they are, performing to 276,000 people during their sold-out residency. Their audience is all ages, resolutely suburban, and, like Bon Jovi's career, impervious to fashion. The preponderance of parents with kids in tow confirms that what Bon Jovi deal in is cosy family entertainment, tricked out in the motley of rebellion."There goe...

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15:09 on June 8 2010

Bon Jovi at the O2 Arena, review

The Telegraph — Bon Jovi are impossible to fault as pure pop rock entertainers on their first night at the O2 Arena. more info

Bon Jovi

20:31 on June 8 2010

Bon Jovi | Pop review

Guardian Music — O2 Arena, LondonTo what do we owe the pleasure of Bon Jovi's 12-night stand at one of Europe's largest indoor venues? It's 24 years since Slippery When Wet, yet here they... more info

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