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April 27, 2013
Billy Joel plays another concert !

BILLY JOEL, fresh from co-heading at the Australian "Stone Music Festival" in Sydney, will take the stage today (Saturday, April 27, 2013) at the legendary "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" in Louisiana. Joel says his set list will be a bit different from the "Stone" concert, in which he played his "stoner classics" and "biker songs", to reflect this event's theme, which is, Jazz ! See "Live" video of BILLY JOEL at the New Orleans Jazz Festival 2013, playing his classic "Scenes From An Italian Restaurant" (recorded today, 4/27/13) Checkout jazzy horn playing in the bridge of the song by the New Orlean's Preservation Hall Jazz Band !


April 20, 2013
The Stone Music Festival, this weekend !

BILLY JOEL, Van Halen and Aerosmith took part in a press conference to promote, "The Stone Music Festival", which happens this weekend, (April 20-21, 2013) in Sydney, Australia. The Festival - inspired by the 1970's cult biker film "Stone" - will see the three co-headliners joined by Kings of Chaos, Richie Ramone, Buckberry, Lifehouse and Illumination Road, among others. Click to see the "Live" press conference by the headliners ! Turn volume UP, go FULL screen !


April 13, 2013
Billy Joel's daughter stalked !

Scary news ! BILLY JOEL has reportedly hired investigators to help catch his daughter's stalker. The "Piano Man" was determined to discover who was harassing his 27 year old daughter, Alexa Ray on Facebook. It seems a 40 year old women named Sheryl Finley from Minnesota, was charged with stalking the "Piano Man's " daughter for several months. She had, allegedly, sent over 60 messages which included "pedophilia, sadistic-sexual behavior, violent physical assaults and murder" on Alexa's Facebook page ! Alexa Ray's mother, Christie Brinkley was terrified over the news, as was BILLY JOEL, but were focused and determined to find the stalker. It is reported that Sheryl Finley, who spent several months in a mental institution in 2010, is still hopeful of meeting Alexa Ray, and told law enforcement she didn't want to carry the alleged rape or murder threats during this lifetime ! The stalker, now awaiting trail, faces up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.00 if convicted of this Felony ! Caution: Be careful who you friend on Facebook !


April 6, 2013
Reworked Billy Joel song goes viral !

The BILLY JOEL song "We Didn't Start the Fire", which reminisces about popular culture and events in the 1950's and the 1960's and beyond, is reworked into "We Didn't Own an iPad" and is going viral online with almost 2 million hits ! Watch the music imagesCAM8MY6R-YouTubelogox50.jpg video and enjoy the memories !




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