Film

Bon Jovi from Encore Nights

Running Time
125 mins

Recorded back in April, this live show sees the Jove and chums emerge from hibernation to romp through their enviable back catalogue of hits (expect most of Slippery When Wet, in other words) – plus some surprises.

In case you haven’t been paying attention, that hairy bloke on guitar isn’t Richie Sambora, who left in 2013. It’s a Greek-Canadian fella who goes by the name of Phil X (probably because it’s easier to pronounce than Θεόφιλος Ξενίδης, or Theofilos Xenidis), whose hard-rockin’ side project The Drills played the Fleece back in March 2020, just before Lockdown 1.

 

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By robin askew, Tuesday, May 18 2021

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