Richie Sambora

ABOUT RICHIE SAMBORA

Lead guitarist of Bon Jovi who co-wrote most of the band's songs, including "Livin' on a Prayer" and "You Give Love a Bad Name."

He started playing guitar shortly after the death of Jimi Hendrix .

He released solo albums like Stranger in This Town and Undiscovered Soul.

He married Heather Locklear on December 17, 1994, and they divorced on April 11, 2007. He has a daughter named Ava .

He was in the band Bon Jovi alongside lead singer Jon Bon Jovi .