Bon Jovi Tour 2015 To Come Around Asia To Promote New ‘Fan Album’; Actual New Record Expected 2016
Bon Jovi is set to have a mini 2015 tour and they are scheduled to hit most of Asia to promote their new album "Burning Bridges."
The upcoming tour, however, would promote a "fan album" release, which they said would be just for the fans to enjoy and sing along with while have this 2015 international tour.
In a report by Billboard, the record is also a partial fulfillment with their longtime record label Mercury Record, which they have worked with for over three decades.
"[It fulfills] a commitment to Mercury Records," Jon Bon Jovi told Billboard the "big news." "After 32 years, we have parted ways. That is the big news. If you listen to 'Burning Bridges,' the song, it is clearly spelled out."
Meanwhile, more Bon Jovi tour news arrives in a recent Billboard report, announcing how the band previously cancelled a tour in Canada, which got most fans disappointed.
According to the report, the Bon Jovi Tours Inc. cancelled the show following the "promoter's failure to do proper diligence in producing the show."
"The band was ready and willing to give a great performance on Saturday," the statement reads. "Unfortunately, the local promoter, Paper Rain Performances, has proven unable to guarantee a properly-produced event. ... Bon Jovi Tours Inc. shares the disappointment of fans for this cancellation and we are grateful for the city of Vancouver's support as we tried to keep this concert as scheduled for Saturday."
The 2015 Bon Jovi tour is as follows:
Sept. 11: Jakarta Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Indonesia
Sept. 14: Shanghai Mercedez-Benz Arena, China
Sept. 17: Beijing Mastercard Center, China
Sept. 19: Kuala Lumpur Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia
Sept. 20: Singapore Formula One Grand Prix, Singapore
Sept. 22: Seoul Jamsil Stadium, South Korea
Sept. 25: Macao Cotai Arena, China
Sept. 26: Macao Cotai Arena, China
Sept. 28: Taipei TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall, Taiwan
Oct. 01: Abu Dhabi Yas Island Du Arena, UAE
Oct. 03: Tel Aviv Hayarkon Park, Israel