Meanwhile, he's gearing up for a European tour with his solo band, and admits he's enjoying his career more than he has done in some time. Sambora tells Rock Radio NI: "There's freedom there, obviously. That's one of the main things I was missing in music over the past years - and also in Bon Jovi, actually. There wasn't enough room to improvise, to have that moment where you can actually lose yourself musically."