Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi Live Concert at Bercy in Paris, featuring Helter Skelter and You Give Love A Bad Name
In July 1996, Bon Jovi was riding high on the success of their fifth studio album, 'These Days,' released in 1995. This album showcased a more mature sound, reflecting the band's evolution in the post-grunge landscape, and it included themes of resilience and introspection. The live recording from Bercy in Paris captures the band at a transformative moment in their career, blending classic hits like 'You Give Love A Bad Name' with newer tracks like 'Something for the Pain.' It's interesting to note that the 'These Days' tour marked a significant period for Bon Jovi, as they were transitioning away from the glam metal style that defined their early years. The atmosphere in Paris, filled with an eager audience, perfectly encapsulated their renewed vigor and commitment to craft engaging live performances, reminding fans just how dynamic Bon Jovi could be.