Originally posted by clover68:it's not known .. here the statement from the official site
"Our support for Richie is absolute. He is, and will remain, a member of Bon Jovi. Although he will be absent from upcoming shows for the time being, we very much look forward to his healthy return. In the meantime, we will keep our commitment to our fans and continue our tour."
Originally posted by wangmaster:yep he's the one, looks like richie could be back sooner rather than later then.