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There is perhaps one huge cultural milestone missing from Richard Linklater's "Boyhood": the universally appreciated teen experience of watching "Dazed & Confused."

On this day in 1959 Richie Sambora, future guitarist for Bon Jovi and future singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega are born in Perth Amboy and Santa Monica, California respectively.

In 1914, Babe Ruth made his Major League Baseball debut, pitching the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 victory over Cleveland.

Mike Parkes, right, channels a young Jon Bon Jovi with the tribute band Slippery When Wet, performing tomorrow as part of the Summer Concerts Series at Mercer County Park in West Windsor.

1 on the U.S. album chart, the first triple album to do so. Today's Birthdays: Actor Tab Hunter is 83. Singer Jeff Hanna of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is 67. Ventriloquist Jay Johnson is 65. Actor Bruce McGill is 64. Singer Bonnie Pointer of the Pointer Sisters is 64. Actor Stephen Lang is 62. Actress Mindy Sterling is 61. Actress Sela Ward is 58.

From left to right: Bruce Springsteen, Lauryn Hill and Jon Bon Jovi, who have all famously worked Jersey references into their lyrics.

Back in 1990, Bon Jovi released a video documentary called Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey , which offered fans a behind-the-scenes look at the band's epic New Jersey tour.

Billboard's list of the highest-paid musicians of the past year is out. It's no shocker that seven-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift is sitting pretty.

For the last few months, we've become familiar with the names interested in the Buffalo Bills.

Jon Bon Jovi 's American looks are stuck in the '80s! Here's a 24-year-old teased out version of the " Livin' On A Prayer " singer back in 1986 and 28 years later -- the now 52-year-old father of four at a benefit in New York City earlier this year .

Jimmy Stafford was still on a high, reliving his band Train's appearance at shock-jock Howard Stern's recent birthday party.

But his bust, headline-making though it was, especially given his dad's long and well-documented issues with drugs, is more the norm than the exception when it comes to children of the famous.

The rock domain can be a cruel place. Despite having both talent and skills, so many fine axemen out there don't get the respect they deserve.

We all know Dolly Parton has sung with just about everyone in her career. She is like Willie Nelson in the fact that every artist, regardless of genre, want to sing with her.

Last year saw the guitarist step away from Bon Jovi, the band he joined more than 30 years ago, amid a flurry of claims regarding the 54-year-old wanting to spend more time with his family.

Bon Jovi continues to have star power. The New Jersey band is the highest ranking rock act on the latest Forbes Celebrity 100 list, coming in at number 13. The rundown reflects celebrities' power and influence based on media exposure, marketability, and career earnings over the past 12 months.

Blake Shelton, Bon Jovi, Katy Perry, Pharrell and Bruce Springsteen among artists chosen for official soundtrack to AC's 2014 fireworks event on Friday, July 4, 2014, at 9:30 p.m. Boom, boom, boom, and, yes, even brighter than the July moon, this summer's new DO AC 4th of July Fireworks spectacular, one of the Top 5 biggest fireworks shows in ... (more)

Jon Bon Jovi doesn't just rock huge stadiums as the frontman of his eponymous band -- he also performs solo shows on a much smaller scale every now and then.

Ron Jaworski can't fathom where the idea of Jon Bon Jovi buying the Bills and moving them to Toronto came from, while an even bigger threat to move the Bills to Toronto is reportedly no longer interested in bidding.

Mick Burgess gives rock band Heaven and Earth a great four out of five stars for their gig at the O2 Academy Newcastle Guitarist Stuart Smith may be a new name to many but he has been in the business long enough to possess an address book to envy, with the ability to call on the likes of Glenn Hughes , Howard Leese , Richie Sambora , Joe Lyn Turner ... (more)