Bon Jovi headlines 2nd major Moncton concert

Moncton has landed another big summer concert as rockers Bon Jovi will headline a June 27 concert at Magnetic Hill.

Event organizers and the city announced at a Monday afternoon news conference that Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings will join Bon Jovi, along with State of Shock, Mobile and Alfa Rococo.

Tickets will go on sale on May 8. General admission tickets will gofor $99.50 and the grandstand seating will cost concert-goers $199.50.

The concert promoter is Donald K. Donald, who organized the Rolling Stones concert in 2005 that started a series of major summer outdoor concerts in the southeastern New Brunswick city.

Moncton has already confirmed that legendary Australian rockers AC/DC will play at the Magnetic Hill site on Aug. 6.