By Steve Newton On June 18, 1987, I did a phone interview with Jon Bon Jovi, whose band at the time was topping the charts worldwide with the Slippery When Wet album. Just over a month later--on August 22--Bon Jovi was scheduled to headline the massive Monsters of Rock festival at England's Castle Donnington, headlining … Continue reading One month before the 1987 Monsters of Rock festival I told Jon Bon Jovi that his band didn’t seem to fit that metal gig