# Ronnie Wood reveals that “road-weary” Keith Richards doesn’t want to tour

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/ronnie-wood-reveals-that-road-weary-keith-richards-doesnt-want-to-tour/
- Published: 2026-11-06T10:06:27+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-06T10:24:19+00:00
- Original publisher: Far Out
- Original article: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/ronnie-wood-road-weary-keith-richards-doesnt-want-to-tour/
- Topics: Music

## Key points

- Richards is reluctant to tour with the Rolling Stones for now.
- Wood says he is waiting for Richards to decide on his future.
- Richards has previously discussed arthritis and its effect on his playing.

## Summary

Ronnie Wood says Keith Richards is not keen to tour with the Rolling Stones for now, delaying plans for live dates supporting their latest album, *Foreign Tongues*. Wood said he and Mick Jagger had begun promoting the record while waiting for Richards to decide what he wants to do, and that he plans to perform the new material himself.

Wood described Richards as “a bit road-weary” and said he does not want to tour “for a bit”. Richards has previously said arthritis affects his guitar playing, though he reported no pain and suggested age may have slowed him down. The article says the band released *Foreign Tongues* on 10 July, but gives no year for the release or a timetable for any tour.

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