Jeff Maitland's authoritative text traces the Bon Jovi story from their New Jersey roots through to the stadium rock phenomenon that we know today. One of the world's greatest rock bands, Bon Jovi have spent more than twenty five years taking their blistering hard rock around the world; in doing so they have sold 130 million records worldwide and have performed more than 2,700 concerts in over 50 countries for more than 35 million fans. Here is the story of the band from the inside, featuring a superb critical assessment of the band and its work. This book also includes a complete track-by-track analysis of Bon Jovi's back catalogue. A must have for any serious music fan; this completely independent critical review leaves no stone unturned as it explores the Bon Jovi legend.