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November 2nd, 2012

One of the most special performances during Friday’s Hurricane Sandy benefit concert was a once-in-a-lifetime rendition of “Under the Boardwalk” featuring Jimmy Fallon, Steven Tyler, Bruce Springsteen, and Billy Joel.

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May 22nd, 2012

Phillip Phillips made his final attempt at winning the “American Idol” crown on Tuesday.

During part one of the show’s season finale, the former pawn shop worker performed three songs.

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March 21st, 2012

Phillip Phillips once again blew away the judges on “American Idol” – in part by ignoring advice from the show’s celebrity mentors, including guest mentor Diddy.

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March 21st, 2012

Elise Testone’s “American Idol” luck may be turning around.

The singer, who has spent several weeks in the Bottom Three, received her first standing ovation on Wednesday’s show, after performing Billy Joel’s “Vienna.”

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March 31st, 2011

Billy Joel was set to release a memoir this summer called “The Book of Joel,” which was to take readers on an “emotional ride” from his early hard times to the height of his success.

The book was going to cover the backstories to his hits, such as “Just the Way You Are” and “New York State of Mind,” as well as take a frank look at his marriage to Christie Brinkley and his battles with depression and substance abuse.

But the autobiography about being a rock star dad will NOT hit bookstores.

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March 3rd, 2011

Billy Joel has gone from banging the piano keys to banging the keyboard, and is set to release a memoir this summer.

HarperCollins announced today that on June 14 the rocker will release “The Book of Joel,” which will take readers on an “emotional ride” from his early hard times to the height of his success. The autobiography will also take a frank look at his marriage to Christie Brinkley and his battles with depression and substance abuse. Will you pick up a copy when it comes out?

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February 2nd, 2011

Elton John has some straight talk for Billy Joel.

In a new Rolling Stone cover interview, the British music legend doesn’t mince words when discussing Joel, his friend and frequent touring partner. Joel has now responded.

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August 25th, 2010

In today’s lineup, Lindsay Lohan and vampires bring a lot of money to Los Angeles, Billy Joel gets “Glee”-ful, and Jaden Smith will join Justin Bieber.