Originally Posted by Kuba80BJ

ME
Personally I am extremely sad and torn about all of this. For me Richie is exactly as important as Jon is, or even more. If Jon’s the heart and the head of this band for sure Richie is the soul. For me they are inseparable. It’s the magic between those 2 that makes every show a one to remember for years. If you take one of them out, the magic is simply gone.

So I hope and pray that Richie’s ready for the European part of the tour. If he’s not there, probably I will not go. Without him Bon Jovi is not Bon Jovi anymore, at least for me.