As rumored last week, the final events at New York’s Shea Stadium will be a string of concerts by noted Yankees fan Billy Joel, which will take place on unspecified dates sometime following the Mets’ 2008 playoff run. (Well, at least the news gave me an excuse to use this picture again. Go Comets!) More »
A Billy Joel concert may serve as the closing event for New York City’s Shea Stadium, which is shutting its ugly-ass gates after the 2008 season. Yes, that’s right: A concert by a famed Yankees fan will allegedly serve as the final event at the Mets’ longtime home. More »
It’s always fun when factions of Rupert Murdoch’s empire go into battle over important issues–like the Social@Ross $15,000-a-five-pack concert series, which has had some deep discounts available lately. This weekend’s headliner was Billy Joel, and according to yesterday’s New York Post, ticket sales for the show were slow enough to give promoter Joe Meli a heart attack-ack-ack:
We were trolling Craigslist for last-minute tickets to Billy Joel’s Social@Ross show when we came across this, from a man who’s offering up Billy Joel’s piano from the “Nylon Curtain” tour for $125,000. Somehow, this guy is not a disgruntled former employee of the Hard Rock Cafe. More »
– If Billy Joel and his daughter can bring down Perez Hilton’s shitshow, we will never, ever complain about any part of his catalog again–even “We Didn’t Start The Fire.” More »
Looks like someone woke up on the wrong side of the junket yesterday: The crabby Billy Joel told reporters that singing of the national anthem is kind of a slog. More »
Because we suspect that many of you have a long-kept-secret musical-theater background, we present you with “All My Life,” Billy Joel’s first proper pop song since 1993’s River Of Dreams (or so we’re told). More »
From America’s Egregiously Erroneous Newspaper(TM) comes this classy little mention: WHICH ivory tickler, frequently caught drunken driving, is back on the sauce? More »
