[2] Visiting several countries in North America and Europe, the tour supported the band's sixth compilation album, The Greatest Hits.

In October 2010, Bon Jovi released the concert film, "The Circle Tour: Live From Jersey" in U.S. theaters.

At the same time, the band announced the release of their latest greatest hits collection and their upcoming tour.

"On April 28, 2011 it was announced that Richie Sambora would be absent from some shows enter rehabilitation for exhaustion and alcoholism, but the tour will continue with the rest of the band.

[9][10] On June 17, 2011, Jon suffered an MCL sprain in his left knee while performing "Love's the only Rule" at the Helsinki, Finland concert.