His band The Rolling Stones have had to postpone their American tour amid claims that lead singer Mick Jagger has a mystery illness.
And following the news, Keith Richards took some time out as he went shirtless while enjoying a beer on his hotel room balcony in Miami.
The 75-year-old rocker was joined by his wife Patti Hansen, 63, as the couple relaxed together, just rooms a way from Mick, 75, and his girlfriend Melanie Hamrick, 32.
Chilling: Keith Richards took some time out as he went shirtless while enjoying a beer on his hotel room balcony in Miami
Keith looked deep in thought as he rested on the edge of his hotel room's glass balcony, wearing a pair of tracksuit bottoms which boasted a huge white lightening stripe.
Patti joined her husband wearing a chic pink floral mini dress, as she took a seat on the plush rattan furniture which looked out onto the Miami coastline.
Following the news of Mick's health concerns, Keith tweeted his support to his band mate, writing: 'A big disappointment for everyone but things need to be taken care of and we will see you soon. Mick, we are always there for you!'
Postponed: His band The Rolling Stones have had to postpone their American tour amid claims that lead singer Mick Jagger has a mystery illness
Mick and the band revealed a day earlier that doctors had advised him not to go on stage, weeks before the tour was due to start on April 20 in Miami.
The rock icon had undergone a routine scan that alerted doctors to an unexpected issue that could require hospital treatment.
No other details about Mick's condition were provided.
Pondering: Keith looked deep in thought as he rested on the edge of his hotel room's glass balcony, wearing a pair of tracksuit bottoms which boasted a huge white lightening stripe
Relaxing: The 75-year-old rocker was joined by his wife Patti Hansen, 63, as the couple