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Inside Richie Sambora's 'Unbelievable' Life After Leaving Bon Jovi


A source reveals to PEOPLE that Richie Sambora is enjoying his life as a songwriter since leaving Bon Jovi.

Richie Sambora and Jon Bon Jovi in Hollywood in December 2012.Jesse Grant/Getty The fact that the iconic rock group "never took a break" didn't help either. Currently, Sambora resides in Calabasas, with homes in Orange County and Hawaii, where he is focused on his family, a source confirms. They also explain how Sambora's decision to tour after he "fell and tore his shoulder" in the shower on a break contributed to his addiction to opioids.

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