Bon Jovi

Between the crunching opener and the tight n' nasty title cut, Bon Jovi's 2002 release is a party-down yell-along statement of purpose that will ensure continued support from fans of the '80s Pop Metal kings. Far from a rehashing of the old formula, Bounce boasts a new (but not too new) sound. Even the ballads rock!

The pleasures of Bon Jovi are inseparable from their limitations: They will always find a
way to please the crowd. The same lack of subtlety that produces supremely catchy
choruses also leads to a ballad titled "You Had Me From Hello." Updating its pop-rock sound
simultaneously in opposite directions, the band co-wrote the single "Everyday" with
Andreas Carlsson, one of the Swedish studio wizards behind the Backstreet Boy... More >