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Jon Bon Jovi Reveals Why He's 'Not in Contact' with Former Bandmate Richie Sambora


Both Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora will appear in the upcoming Hulu docuseries 'Thank You Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story' about the "Livin' on a Prayer" band.

A source told PEOPLE at the time that Sambora's 89-year-old mother had “tripped on her carpet” and broken her hip, and that he was home in New Jersey taking care of her. After 30 years as lead guitarist of Bon Jovi, Sambora abruptly left the band in 2013 in the middle of the Because We Can world tour. Richie Sambora and Jon Bon Jovi in 2012.Jesse Grant/Getty “It wasn’t a popular decision by any means, obviously, but there was really almost no choice about it.

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