![]() ![]() “I called a few choice words,” he said, not naming the person when asked if it was Wenner. Last year, Jon complained to Howard Stern that he’d had a “big falling-out” with the people in charge, saying that more than one member of the voting board had “made it their personal mission to fuck with me” and keep Bon Jovi off the ballot. Jon’s tepid reaction stems from years-long tension with the Rock Hall institution’s overlords - namely Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner, who is chairman of the foundation that controls the induction process. But,” he repeated, “It’s about time,” using the same colorful adjective. “I really want to say it’s about time,” he added, using a colorful adjective omitted here. I mean … we’re very happy about it,” he said in an interview. Jon now tells the New York Times, apparently using some language not fit for print, that the honor is overdue: The band has been eligible since 2008, but the New Jersey rockers have only been nominated twice (once before in 2011), finally making it through on their second try this year. Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fameįor the better part of a decade, Jon Bon Jovi has been trying to get Bon Jovi inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and today, it finally happened. ![]() The boomer rock drama is still going strong. ![]()
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