""America's on fire, ain't it?" says Jon Bon Jovi. He looks like John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever, without many signs of his 63 years. His waistline is that of a 20-year-old and his hair is thick, even bouffant. He is a rock star who has sold over 150 million records but is not afraid to speak up."
"Rock star Jon Bon Jovi isn't slowing down at 63. In Dublin to promote his band's tour next summer, he reflects on the working-class upbringing that's been the bedrock of his success, his Irish influences and not being afraid to speak out against Trump"
"And over the course of the 40 minutes I spent with him for thisinterview in his suite at the Westbury Hotel in Dublin, he spoke up. At one point, he addressed an imaginary Donald J Trump: "You knock down a wing of the f**king White House!""
Jon Bon Jovi remains energetic at 63 and is promoting his band's summer tour in Dublin. He credits a working-class upbringing as the bedrock of his success and acknowledges Irish influences. His appearance suggests youthful vitality, with a slim waistline and thick hair. He has sold over 150 million records and continues to perform and speak publicly. He does not shy away from political criticism, characterizing America as volatile and addressing an imagined Donald J Trump with a forceful rebuke. He combined career promotion with forthright commentary during his Dublin visit.
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