In response to the fans’ concerns, Rutherford discussed Collins’s health during an interview on BBC Breakfast to promote his upcoming tour with Mike+ The Mechanics. Collins’s son, Nic, will be playing drums in the tour. Rutherford acknowledged that Collins’s condition has deteriorated and he is now more motionless than before, which is a sad and regrettable situation. However, he reassured fans that during the tour, Collins was in good spirits and is currently enjoying his life at home.

Rutherford mentioned that Collins has worked hard over the years and is now enjoying his time at home. When asked about the comparison between Collins and his son as drummers, Rutherford stated that he tends to support the dad since he belongs to that generation. He acknowledged that Collins is an exceptional drummer, but Nic is also brilliant in his own way and has a different style from his father.