Bon Jovi is a hard rock band from Sayreville; New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi; the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s. Over the past 25 years; Bon Jovi has sold over 120 million albums worldwide; including 34 million in the United States alone. Bon Jovi formed in 1983 with lead singer Jon Bon Jovi; guitarist Richie Sambora; keyboardist David Bryan; bassist Alec John Such; and drummer Tico Torres. Other than the departure of Alec John Such in 1994 (which pared the lineup down to a quartet); the lineup has remained the same for the past 25 years. "Always" is a power ballad by New Jersey band Bon Jovi. It was released as a single off their 1994 album, Cross Road, and went on to become their biggest selling single, with 1.5 million copies sold in the US and more than 4 million copies sold worldwide. The song reached #4 in the US charts and was also an international hit (#2 in the UK, #4 in Germany, #1 in Switzerland).Bon Jovi is a hard rock band from Sayreville; New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi; the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s. Over the past 25.