Alec John Such, a bandmate who passed away at 70, received the first tribute from Jon Bon Jovi. The singer-songwriter said the bassist was “integral to the band’s development” and would be “devastatingly missed. “.
The 60-year-old Bon Jovi pays tribute to numerous individuals who assisted him in his phenomenal career. Another is Dorthea Hurley, his wife, who he calls “phenomenal” for supporting his mental health.
The frontman for the rock group Bon Jovi, 60, has previously opened up about his struggles with mental health. The vocalist experienced the “weight of the world” on his shoulders for three years starting in 2013 as the band’s 30-year guitarist Richie Sambora abruptly left the group. The record label and I got into a fight. He met Hurley when they were still in high school, and Hurley remained a constant in his life.
In a 2016 interview, Bon Jovi said, “That was a challenging moment from which I haven’t really recovered, but my wife has been fantastic.
“I’m unsure of how I would have survived without her. “.
Bon Jovi had previously experienced mental health issues despite his beloved wife’s support. Like many others who deal with the pressures of fame and fortune, the star was exhausted and experienced a nervous breakdown at the height of his career.
The Livin’ on a Prayer singer had considered jumping out of the moving car due to his suffering while travelling on the Pacific Coast Highway to see a psychotherapist in 1991.
When asked how it compared to more recent issues and why things turned out so badly, the star replied, “I am not ready to disclose it in full, but it was not pretty.
I’m working on it, though. In hindsight, it was reminiscent of that era. “.
“At the time, I found acting, which provided me with a release. There was no release this time, but there were still a lot of difficulties. ”.
The singer recently discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic affected his mental health before one of his performances in the US.