Bon Jovi Music Marathon Tonight & Tuesday Night!
The guys from WTBU have done it again! They have secured a BONUS timeslot for their Bon Jovi music marathon program "Something for the Pain" and will be on the air TONIGHT (9/29) from 8pm-10pm EST & on their regular night (Tuesday, 10/1).

To tune in ONLINE from anywhere in the world, go to: http://www.wtburadio.com
FM station in the Boston University area: 89.3FM
AM station in the Boston University area: 640 AM
To make a request ONLINE send an IM to WTBU DJ
To call in your request dial (617) 353-6400

Vote for Bon Jovi on Much More Music!
Please click here to vote for Bon Jovi's new video EVERYDAY on Much More Music in Canada!
*Thanks to JoviTephie on the BSWJBJ msg board for the reminder!

OFFICIAL US PROMO INFO
US Promo Info is now up at BonJovi.com. Check out the NEWS section!

CHARTS ALL OVER THE WORLD
Check out CHARTS ALL OVER THE WORLD! The site has a list of links for the playlists & of many radio & music tv stations around the globe, plus individual chart info (ie: official UK charts). CHARTS ALL OVER THE WORLD is located at http://www.lanet.lv/misc/charts. Not sure how Bon Jovi's music is ranking in your area? Check out some of the links in your state/region/country. Thanks to Tammy (TamsDrums) for sending OBJ the link!

REMINDER: VAMPIRES: LOS MUERTOS TO BE RELEASED SEPTEMBER 24TH!
From BonJovi.com on September 9, 2002
VAMPIRES: LOS MUERTOS, the movie starring JON BON JOVI as DEREK BLISS, a hip if reluctant hero vampire-slayer, is being released in the US on HOME VIDEO and DVD on SEPTEMBER 24th.

Order the Video or DVD today!

ORDER BOUNCE NOW & LISTEN ONLINE IMMEDIATELY!!!

BOUNCE ROCKS! CLICK HERE TO ORDER BON JOVI'S NEW ALBUM NOW & LISTEN ONLINE IN YOUR OWN PERSONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY!

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO LISTEN TO THE FULL BOUNCE CD:

Step 1 : To start, CLICK HERE *If you haven't ordered the CD yet, you can order it at this link, then proceed to Step 2.

Step 2 : Where it says BONUS: Special Offer.... click on DIGITAL LIBRARY

Step 3 : Enter your EMAIL ADDRESS and PASSWORD

Step 4 : Then scroll down to BOUNCE and click on LISTEN NOW (it is on the right side of the screen)

Step 5 : Kick back and let the music take control!

Vote for Bon Jovi Now!
Vote for Bon Jovi in Bruce Taylor's Top 9 at 9: Click here to vote now!
*Please vote as often as you can... once a day if possible. Bruce Taylor's show is on Hits 106 in Nebraska. After you place your vote, you can listen online here!

BONUS Bon Jovi Music on the Radio Tonight!
ATTENTION ALL BON JOVI FANS!!! The DJs from WTBU want YOU to listen in to their bonus Bon Jovi show "Something for the Pain" tonight (sunday, 9/22) from 8pm-10pm ET. The station is making up for the 90 minutes that Joe & Dave and Bon Jovi fans lost last Tuesday's all-Bon Jovi radio show due to a sporting event broadcast.

Listen Online from Anywhere in the World: www.wtburadio.com
Call in your Requests: 617-353-6400
IM your requests on AOL: WTBU DJ

Vote for Operation Bon Jovi!
OBJ is new to Starpages.net's Bon Jovi listings. Please vote for OperationBonJovi.com by clicking on the banner below. Keep the Jovi rockin'!

Radio and Music TV Request Info
Looking for Bon Jovi on the radio in your area? Need contact info for VH1, MTV and Much Music? Go to the Radio and Music TV Request Info page of OperationBonJovi.com for details on how to contact stations in your area.

Jon Bon Jovi on TRL
*Please Note: The following info has been officially confirmed on BackstageJBJ.com!
9/24/02 3:30pm TRL (Total Request Live) on MTV USA: Jon Bon Jovi (interview and video premiere).
*Thanks to Lupe for the info.
Awesome news! Congrats to all the fans that have voted via the TRL website and/or by phone for BJ's new video EVERYDAY, and kudos to the Bon Jovi powers-that-be that make it all happen!

Did you miss Bon Jovi's Times Square gig?
Check out the FAN REVIEWS section of Operation Bon Jovi for personal reviews by avid fans of the band!

Live Bon Jovi Chat this Thursday, 9/19!
Summary of info from: Paul Boyd, Asst. Producer of Top of the Pops Online.
*Please check ahead of time for when it will commence in your area. The time listed is BST.

Bon Jovi will take part in a live Top Of The Pops webchat at 18:00-18:30 BST on Thursday 19th September. *That is 1PM in New York, 10 AM in California : all timezones *convert "Europe / London" to your local time.

The chat will be a live video and text web stream which offers fans the chance to mail their questions as the event happens. You can also submit your questions prior to the event. DIRECT LINK TO CHAT INFO: http://www.bbc.co.uk/totp/livechat/index.shtml

In addition, TOTP Online is hosting a comp to win tickets to Bon Jovi's Sheperds Bush Empire show on Wednesday 18th September.

TOTP Website
Sheperds Bush Competition
Bon Jovi Chat Information

Feel free pass this info on to the appropriate fans and fans websites please.
Thanks
Paul Boyd | Assistant Producer, TOTP Online

OperationBonJovi.com Links Page Updated!
More new Bon Jovi links have been added to the OBJ links page! Non-working links have been removed and changed URLs have been updated. CLICK HERE to go to the LINKS page now.

VAMPIRES: LOS MUERTOS RELEASE INFO
From BonJovi.com on September 9, 2002
VAMPIRES: LOS MUERTOS, the movie starring JON BON JOVI as DEREK BLISS, a hip if reluctant hero vampire-slayer, is being released in the US on HOME VIDEO and DVD on SEPTEMBER 24th. Order the Video or DVD today!

ORDER BOUNCE NOW & LISTEN ONLINE IMMEDIATELY!!!

BOUNCE ROCKS! CLICK HERE TO ORDER BON JOVI'S NEW ALBUM NOW & LISTEN ONLINE IN YOUR OWN PERSONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY!

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO LISTEN TO THE FULL BOUNCE CD:

Step 1 : To start, CLICK HERE *If you haven't ordered the CD yet, you can order it at this link, then proceed to Step 2.

Step 2 : Where it says BONUS: Special Offer.... click on DIGITAL LIBRARY

Step 3 : Enter your EMAIL ADDRESS and PASSWORD

Step 4 : Then scroll down to BOUNCE and click on LISTEN NOW (it is on the right side of the screen)

Step 5 : Kick back and let the music take control!

Get More Jovi!
Get Bon Jovi news alerts on your cell phone, pager or in your E-mail. CLICK HERE to sign up for the Bon Jovi Upoc Group!

Bon Jovi on TV
Not sure when Bon Jovi will be on your TV next? Click Here!
*Thanks to Matt from the AOL BJ Board for the direct link to Bon Jovi on the Rock On TV site.

Remembering September 11th
A new page of OBJ has been dedicated to remembering the lives lost and celebrating the lives that we have. If you would like to contribute to this page, please send an email to remembering@operationbonjovi.com. Your messages, songs, artwork or poetry will be posted at http://www.operationbonjovi.com/RememberingSeptember11th.html. Your submissions do not have to be BJ related, but if Bon Jovi has had an impact on how you have coped with last year's events, you are welcome to include that in your message. There is no deadline for sending your contribution in for this page.

Check out the new FAN REVIEWS section!
Reviews for TIMES SQUARE, GIANTS and the MANHATTAN CENTER are now up! Check out the new FAN REVIEWS section of OBJ!

REMINDER: NEW MTV Rock Video Countdown Premieres Tonight, September 6th!
Make your request for EVERYDAY for the new MTV show premiering *tonight* called All Things Rock Countdown!

Please go to http://www.mtv.com/bands/rock now and make your last minute requests! *The request box is in the lower right corner of the page. (not sure if the requests will count towards this week's or next week's shows, but the point is... go and vote NOW... let's get EVERYDAY onto this new, rockin' MTV program!)

All Things Rock Countdown will premiere on MTV at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT, 10:30 CT.

Coming Soon: Tico Torres' Official Site!
Did you happen to notice when browsing through the new band bios up on BonJovi.com that Tico has a new, official site debuting in the next few days?! *The link is at the bottom of his bio on the band's official page and it is http://www.ticotorres.com : Check it out!!!

Listen to new Bon Jovi tracks now!
You can now listen to 30-second clips of all Bounce songs at www.bonjovi.com!
*Thanks to Anu from the AlwayswithBonJovi mailing list for this update.

BOUNCE *is* NUMBER ONE!!!

BOUNCE is NUMBER ONE on Amazon.com's sales chart! Go BON JOVI!!!

#1 and it hasn't been released yet... now that is awesome!!!

CLICK HERE TO ORDER BOUNCE NOW!

New Operation Bon Jovi Store Page!


Check out the new Operation Bon Jovi Store Page! ONLY official merchandise distributed by reputable suppliers (ie: Amazon.com, CDNow.com, et cetera) will be offered on the new store page.

Jon Bon Jovi on Wall Street!!!
From http://www.bonjovi.com NEWS section 9/3/02:

On Thursday morning, SEPTEMBER 5TH, JON BON JOVI will be on hand at the NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE to ring the bell to begin trading for the day. Joining Jon will be NFL players and NYSE VIPS. You can tune into the financial networks (like CNBC, CNN-FN, Bloomberg, etc) to catch a glimpse of JON at the stock exchange. Or, keep your eyes open for TV coverage and possible print coverage in the days following.

Bon Jovi Hour hits the radio on September 3rd ::: TUNE IN ONLINE!!!
From WTBU Radio: Tomorrow night (9/3) from 9pm to 10pm, "Something For The Pain" returns to the radio for an hour of Bon Jovi only requests...get your requests in starting at 8PM ET!!!

Here is how you can tune in & make your Bon Jovi requests:
Website: http://www.wtburadio.com
Request Line: 617-353-6400
Instant message at: WTBU DJ
***You can listen on the web or on your radio dial if you are in the Boston area (see the website for dial setting).

::: Many More Stations Added EVERYDAY This Week ::: List Updated September 2nd :::
Please go to our NEW Radio and Music TV Info page to see which stations have added EVERYDAY to their rotation! Please continue to call or email the stations to ensure that EVERYDAY by BON JOVI remains high on their playlists!

ATTENTION ALL BON JOVI FANS... READ THIS!!!

As of September 2nd, 1iota Productions is still looking for diehard Bon Jovi fans to be a part of CBS’s “NFL Kickoff Live from Times Square” television show presented by New York City and the National Football League. The lucky fans will be placed around the stage. That’s right, the best seats in the house and the chance to be on television. “NFL Kickoff Live from Times Square” will take place in Times Square on Sept. 5 with an unprecedented free football and music festival to kick off the season and celebrate the resilient spirit of New York and America.

If you are interested in being a part of the show and available from 12 noon till 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 5th, please visit www.1iotaproductions.com and follow the simple instructions.

YOU MUST APPEAR TO BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18-35 *and* YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE FROM 12 NOON TILL 8:00 PM ON SEPTEMBER 5TH. NO EXCEPTIONS!

UPDATE FOR OUT-OF-TOWNERS!!!
Previous info stated that you must live in the NY/NJ/CT area to sign up for this event. If you live outside of this area and can COMMIT to being at the event, you can sign up.

quote from 1iota: Of course, anyone can attend but we have a limited amount of spaces available... If someone is serious and they will show up, they can register. We want true fans of all the artists performing. end quote

So if you can DEFINITELY be in NYC from 12-8 on September 5th, go ahead and register at 1iotaproductions.com! (All other rules regarding signing up apply, including the age demographic... you must APPEAR to be 18-35).

Note: 1iotaproductions is casting this event. They are not affiliated with Bon Jovi.

NEW MTV Rock Video Countdown premiering September 6th!
Make your request for EVERYDAY for the new MTV show premiering 9/6 called All Things Rock Countdown. Please go to http://www.mtv.com/bands/rock now! *The request box is in the lower right corner of the page.

Radio and Music TV Request Info
Check out our NEW Radio & Music TV Request Info page at http://www.operationbonjovi.com/OBJRequestInfo.html! This is where you will find contact info for stations that have added EVERYDAY to their playlists in the USA and Canada and tips on how to make requests at stations that aren't carrying the single or video yet. Request info previously posted on the OBJ News Blogger (this page) has been moved to the new Radio & Music TV Request Info page so that it doesn't get lost in the flood of BJ news coming out lately or pushed back when new details about BJ happenings come out.

Radio and Music TV Request Info ::: NEW PAGE!!!


Check out our NEW Radio & Music TV Request Info page! This is where you will find contact info for stations that have added EVERYDAY to their playlists in the USA and Canada and tips on how to make requests at stations that aren't carrying the single or video yet. Request info previously posted on the OBJ News Blogger (this page) has been moved to the NEW Radio & Music TV Request Info page so that it doesn't get lost in the flood of BJ news coming out lately or pushed back when new details about BJ happenings come out.

Music Video Request & Info Sources for the USA & Canada
On September 5th, Bon Jovi's new video EVERYDAY will debut on VH1! In anticipation of the new video, we have compiled USA and Canada music tv request & info sources for you. Please remember when make your requests that you are representing all Bon Jovi fans, and ultimately the band. Hopefully, all will go well and your requests for the new video will be successful. Keep the JOVI rockin' EVERYDAY!!! Go to our Radio & Music TV Request Info page to get the contact info now!