{"id":2167777,"date":"2024-02-05T02:36:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T07:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/springsteen-rocks-with-bon-jovi-at-grammys-weekend-tribute\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T02:40:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T07:40:23","slug":"springsteen-rocks-with-bon-jovi-at-grammys-weekend-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/springsteen-rocks-with-bon-jovi-at-grammys-weekend-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Springsteen and Bon Jovi rock Grammys tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspringsteen-rocks-with-bon-jovi-at-grammys-weekend-tribute%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2167777&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>February 3, 2024 \u2062\u2013 4:03 \u2063PM PST<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lainey Wilson, Brandy Clark,\u2064 Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter\u2064 of The War And Treaty\u200b duo, Honoree Jon Bon Jovi, Sammy Hagar, Shania Twain, Jelly\u2062 Roll \u200cand Rebecca Lovell from the band Larkin Poe perform \u2062during the MusiCares Person of \u2063the Year Gala \u200cin Los Angeles, California, U.S., \u200bFebruary 2, 2024. REUTERS\/Mario Anzuoni<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>LOS\u2064 ANGELES (Reuters) \u200b\u2013<\/strong> Bruce Springsteen and\u2062 other music stars paid tribute to rocker Jon Bon Jovi on Friday at an annual pre-Grammys fundraiser, putting their spin on\u2062 hits such as \u201cBlaze of \u200cGlory\u201d\u200c from the \u2062singer\u2019s extensive rock catalog.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Bon \u2064Jovi founded a band of the same\u2063 name\u2063 in 1983 in \u2063New Jersey and helped define the guitar-heavy rock of the 1980s. The \u206461-year-old was\u200c chosen as this year\u2019s Person\u200d of\u200c the \u2063Year by \u200dMusiCares, a charitable arm of\u200b the Recording Academy that raises\u200c funds to help musicians with \u200dhealth care and other needs.<\/p>\n<p>Springsteen, also\u2064 from \u200bNew Jersey, joined \u2062Bon Jovi on stage \u2064in\u2064 downtown Los Angeles for \u201cWho Says You Can\u2019t Go \u200dHome?\u201d Both\u2062 played guitar and sang. In the audience, former Beatle Paul McCartney stood and clapped \u2062his hands above his head.<\/p>\n<p>Springteen\u2019s mother,\u2062 Adele Springsteen,\u2063 died \u2062on Wednesday at age 98. \u2063Bon Jovi said\u2064 he \u200cwould have understood if\u2063 Springsteen, who he called a friend\u2062 and mentor, had canceled his appearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut he wanted to be here tonight for MusiCares, and \u2063he wanted to be \u200bhere tonight for\u2064 me, and\u200b I\u2019m forever grateful,\u201d \u200bBon Jovi said.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi also talked about the\u2063 importance\u200d of music in his life.\u2062 \u201cEvery time \u2062I strum\u2063 my guitar, I\u2019m\u200c reminded that I have a best friend for\u2063 life. That instrument will never \u2064let you\u2063 down,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>During a three-hour\u200c tribute, fellow \u201980s rocker Sammy\u200b Hagar belted \u201cYou Give\u2064 Love a Bad \u200bName,\u201d folk-rock musician Melissa Etheridge sang \u201cBlaze\u200c of Glory\u201d and singer-songwriter\u2063 Jason Isbell performed \u201cWanted Dead\u200d or Alive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other\u200c performers included country singer Jelly Roll and husband-and-wife duo The War\u200c and Treaty, two acts competing for best \u200cnew artist at Sunday\u2019s Grammys.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi applauded the\u200b performances and laughed at jabs \u2062from host Jim Gaffigan about the singer\u2019s big hair and over-the-top clothing \u200dof the 1980s.\u200c Gaffigan joked that Bon Jovi and \u200dhis band looked like \u201ca gang of aerobics instructors\u201d at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The night ended with the \u200dall-star lineup \u2063gathering on stage with \u2064Bon Jovi for rock \u2062anthem \u201cLivin\u2019 On a \u2063Prayer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MusiCares said it \u200bhonored Bon \u2064Jovi for his musical achievements as well as his philanthropic work. The\u200b musician established the Jon Bon\u200c Jovi Soul\u200b Foundation to\u2064 fight \u2062hunger, poverty and homelessness.<\/p>\n<p>Past MusiCares honorees\u2063 have included Joni Mitchell, Dolly \u2063Parton, Tony Bennett, Billy Joel and Fleetwood Mac.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s humbling,\u201d Bon Jovi told Reuters ahead of Friday\u2019s event. \u201cI\u2019m touched to be \u200beven\u200b mentioned \u200cin\u200b that group of people who\u2064 have received this before.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><sup>Reporting by Lisa Richwine; Additional reporting by Rollo Ross; Editing by Toby Chopra and David Gregorio<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t<strong>Share \u2063this post!<\/strong>\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Fani Willis admits to dating\u200b her special prosecutor, CENTCOM orders strikes in Syria and we say goodbye \u2064to Carl Weathers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Donald\u200d Trump, Nikki Haley, \u2064Republican, Nevada, Cameron\u2064 Breckenridge, Separate Ballots,<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>HR 6976 deports illegal immigrants caught driving intoxicated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>From consequential fallout in the Middle \u200cEast to campaign events in\u2063 the Wolverine State.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>U.S. safety\u2062 regulators have \u200cupgraded their probe into \u2063Tesla\u200c vehicles over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tesla-recalls-2-2-million-electric-vehicles-in-the-u-s-over-warning-lights-concerns\/\" title=\"Tesla recalls 2.2M electric vehicles in the U.S. due to warning lights concerns\">power steering loss<\/a> to an engineering analysis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Nvidia has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hpv-vaccine-class-action-lawsuit-and-informed-consent\/\" title=\"HPV Vaccine Lawsuit: Informed Consent Issue\">started taking\u200d pre-orders<\/a> for\u2063 a new\u200d China-specific AI \u200cchip with prices on par \u2064with a rival product from\u2064 Huawei.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>The Tesla chief executive\u200c and a board seen as captive to him must find \u200ba way to negotiate a replacement contract.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Qualcomm forecast fiscal second<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fed-says-more-confidence-needed-on-inflation-front-before-rate-cuts-can-start\/\" title=\"Fed wants more confidence in inflation before rate cuts can begin\">-quarter profit slightly<\/a> above Wall Street estimates and sales in line \u2062with market expectations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What was the purpose of the annual pre-Grammys fundraiser\u2062 organized by MusiCares?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200dBruce Springsteen and other \u2062music stars came together on Friday \u200dto pay\u200b tribute to rocker Jon Bon Jovi\u2064 at an annual pre-Grammys fundraiser in Los\u2064 Angeles. The event, organized by MusiCares, a charitable arm of the Recording Academy, raised funds to\u200d support musicians with \u200bhealthcare and other \u200cneeds. Bon Jovi, the 61-year-old founder of the band \u200dBon Jovi, was chosen as this year&#8217;s MusiCares Person \u200bof the \u2064Year.<\/p>\n<p>During the tribute, Springsteen joined Bon Jovi on stage to perform &#8220;Who \u200cSays You Can&#8217;t Go Home?&#8221;\u2062 Both musicians played guitar and sang, while former\u2064 Beatle Paul\u200d McCartney stood and clapped in\u2062 the audience. It was a poignant\u200b moment for Springsteen,\u200b as he\u2062 had \u200blost his mother just\u200c two days\u200c before the event. Bon Jovi expressed his gratitude for Springsteen&#8217;s presence, acknowledging that he would have understood if he had canceled.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi also spoke about the importance of music \u200bin his \u2062life, saying that when he strums his guitar, he is reminded that he has \u2063a lifelong\u200b best friend. He emphasized the enduring nature of the\u200d instrument and its ability to never let one down.<\/p>\n<p>The tribute\u200b continued \u200cfor three hours, with performances from Sammy Hagar, Melissa Etheridge, Jason Isbell, and other renowned artists. Country singer Jelly Roll and husband-and-wife duo The War and Treaty, both nominated for Best New Artist\u200d at the Grammys, also took the \u200bstage.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the event, Bon Jovi received applause for his musical achievements and laughed along with the audience at jokes made by host\u200c Jim \u200cGaffigan\u200d about his big hair and flamboyant \u2064clothing from the \u20641980s. Gaffigan humorously referred to Bon Jovi and his band as &#8220;a gang of aerobics instructors&#8221; back in the \u2062day.<\/p>\n<p>The night concluded with an\u200c all-star lineup joining Bon Jovi on stage to perform the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberals-have-another-reason-to-hate-kiss-the-most-patriotic-band-in-the-world\/\" title=\"Liberals Have Another Reason to Hate KISS, the Most Patriotic Band in the World\">rock anthem<\/a> &#8220;Livin&#8217; On a \u200dPrayer.&#8221; MusiCares honored\u2062 Bon Jovi not only for his musical contributions but also \u200bfor his\u200d philanthropic work. \u200bThe musician established\u2064 the \u2064Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, which\u2064 aims to combat hunger, poverty, and homelessness.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi joins\u2063 a list of esteemed artists who \u2062have been recognized \u200cby MusiCares in the past, including Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton,\u200c Tony Bennett, Billy Joel, and Fleetwood Mac.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Reuters prior to the fundraiser, Bon Jovi expressed\u200c his humbleness and gratitude for being \u200bhonored by MusiCares. The event not only celebrated his musical journey but also\u200c highlighted the power of music to make a positive impact in the world \u200band\u200d support fellow musicians in need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 3, 2024, at 4:03 PM PST, a star-studded lineup including Lainey Wilson, Brandy Clark, Michael Trotter Jr., Tanya Trotter, Jon Bon Jovi, Sammy Hagar, Shania Twain, Jelly Roll, and Rebecca Lovell from Larkin Poe, graced the MusiCares Person of the Year Gala in Los Angeles, California, U.S<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1911,"featured_media":2167778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PTKUJ5VHRFNSLHPR45534IBHKQ.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PTKUJ5VHRFNSLHPR45534IBHKQ.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1911"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2167778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}