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Sambora, Santana, Hawkins
When music and orgasms collide: the secrets of 'Guitar Face'

By Johnny Sharp Last updated

From Carlos Santana to Richie Sambora, guitarists throughout history have pulled extreme faces as they solo. We ask the experts: Why do they do it?

Culture
Sambora with Bon Jovi in 2013
Richie Sambora open to Bon Jovi Rock Hall reunion

By Scott Munro Published

Guitarist Richie Sambora says he’s open to reuniting onstage with Bon Jovi should they get inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2018

Hall of Fame
Behind the scenes at rehearsal
Video: Behind the scenes at the Classic Rock Awards in Tokyo

By Classic Rock Published

Backstage with Johnny Depp, Joe Perry, Cheap Trick, Richie Sambora and all the stars at the 2016 Classic Rock Awards show in Tokyo

Award Shows
Van Morrison at Bluesfest with a sax
BluesFest 2016 live review

By David Sinclair Published

Not yet rated

Blues explosion: a three-day celebration of soul, blues, jazz and roots

Music Festivals
Japanese Classic Rock awards
The 2016 Japanese Classic Rock Awards Blog

By Classic Rock Published

Come behind the scenes in the build up to this year's Classic Rock Awards in Tokyo

Award Shows
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Richie Sambora on Kiss audition: I didn’t want the gig

By Martin Kielty Published

Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora recalls auditioning for Kiss in 1983 - even though he didn’t want to become Ace Frehley’s replacement

Interviews
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Richie Sambora – “I was the guy trying to stick the blues into pop music"

By Mark Blake Published

The former Bon Jovi man on playing with them again, being a “blues geek” and having a studio… in his kitchen

Interviews
Bon Jovi with Richie Sambora
Bon Jovi on Sambora: ‘He didn’t show up... we never saw him again’

By Martin Kielty Published

Jon Bon Jovi discusses split with Richie Sambora - and the 3 hardest years of his life

Concerts & Shows
Sambora and Bon Jovi on stage in 2012
Jon Bon Jovi has ‘no ill will’ towards Richie Sambora

By Scott Munro Published

Jon Bon Jovi says he has no bad feelings towards former guitarist Richie Sambora after acrimonious 2013 split

Bands & Artists
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Richie Sambora's 5 Essential Guitar Albums

By Mark Blake Published

Former Bon Jovi string wrangler and high-flying solo act Richie Sambora picks five of the best guitar albums, and there's a strong blues vein pumping throughout...

Albums
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