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Today Is The Day To See 'The Last Play At Shea!'

Buy Tickets To See The Last Play At Shea"The Last Play At Shea" is hitting theaters across the U.S. today! You can buy tickets for special screenings in selected cities. Don't miss it!

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Listen To Billy Joel On The Mark And Brian Radio Show

Mark and Brian radio show

Billy Joel called into the "Mark and Brian" radio show this morning to talk about "The Last Play At Shea" and his music career.

You can listen to the entire interview here, courtesy of Mark and Brian and KLOS-FM.

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Piano Man Billy Joel Hits A Homer With Concert Film Doc 'Last Play at Shea' For Hometown New York

As reported yesterday, Billy Joel was interviewed for a feature article in the New York Daily News that was published this morning. Here is a preview of the article:

New York may no longer have Shea Stadium, but it does have native son Billy Joel. And the documentary that captures the piano man's goodbye concerts to the Mets' former home is coming to the Ziegfeld theater tonight for a one-time showing before a theatrical run begins Oct. 29 at the Cinema Village, as well as theaters in Westchester and on Long Island.

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Billy Joel Catalog To Be Reissued, Commemorative CDs/DVDs To Be Released

LEGACY RECORDINGS SETS STAGE FOR MONUMENTAL 2011 BILLY JOEL REISSUE PROJECT WITH RELEASE OF BILLY JOEL'S THE HITS ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16


2011 marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Billy Joel's first solo album, Cold Spring Harbor, and Columbia/Legacy Recordings will celebrate the occasion with a definitive reissue project of newly restored and expanded Legacy editions of the complete Billy Joel catalog, newly curated collections of rarities from the vaults, previously unavailable studio tracks and live performances, home video releases and more.

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Billy Joel's Music Added To Rock Band 3

ROCK BAND 3 FANS TO PLAY SONGS FROM ‘THE PIANO MAN’ HIMSELF AS BILLY JOEL’S MUSIC IS ADDED AS DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT

Rock Band 3 to Rock the World on Oct. 26, 2010, with More Than 2,000* Songs Available to Fans at Launch

Cambridge, MA – Oct. 20, 2010 – Harmonix Music Systems Inc., the world’s premier music video game developer, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today proudly confirmed that, as reported in USA Today, Billy Joel will bring his music exclusively to the Rock Band platform, among the first to be released as Rock Band™3 downloadable content.

"The addition of the keyboard made me interested in bringing my music to Rock Band," said Billy Joel. "The game introduces music to an enthusiastic audience in a powerful way, and now also helps players get a grasp on the fundamentals of the keyboard."

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Billy Joel To Be Interviewed On Mark And Brian Radio Show

Tune in Thursday, October 21st to listen to a Billy Joel interview on the "Mark and Brian" radio show! The program is syndicated nationally at 7 a.m. PDT / 10 a.m. EDT. They'll be talking about Billy's "The Last Play At Shea" and his new "Hits" collection coming November 16th. If you can't get the show in your area, you can listen live at MarkandBrian.com tomorrow morning.

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Billy Joel In New York Daily News October 21st

Don't miss the New York Daily News on Thursday, October 21st! The newspaper will cover Billy Joel's "The Last Play At Shea" and his new "Hits" collection coming November 16th.

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Billy Joel Featured In USA Today, Previews Upcoming Projects

USA Today has published a feature story about Billy Joel's "The Last Play At Shea" that also mentions upcoming project releases. Here is the article intro:

On Thursday, for one night only, more than 120 movie theaters across the country will present The Last Play at Shea, a film documenting a rock star, a baseball team and a venue with one thing in common: All evoke a New York state of mind.

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Billy Joel Interviewed By Howard Stern

Billy Joel made a surprise call into "The Howard Stern Show" this morning to talk about "The Last Play At Shea." During the call, Howard said he loved the movie and that it even made Howard's wife, Beth, a native of Pittsburgh, a fan of Shea Stadium. The show will re-air throughout the day on SIRIUS Satellite Radio, so be sure to tune in! Billy also plans to go into the radio studio to talk with Howard again at a future date to be announced.

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'The Last Play At Shea' Premiere Official Press Release

D&E Distributes New Billy Joel Documentary

BILLY JOEL'S LAST PLAY AT SHEA TO PREMIERE IN 120 DIGITAL THEATRES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON OCTOBER 21

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'The Immortal Mr. Billy Joel' - Two And A Half Men

Comedy "Two And A Half Men" will air an episode tonight that's aptly titled, "The Immortal Mr. Billy Joel." Billy is not making a cameo appearance in the episode, but you can tune in to see where the title comes from. During the episode, Charlie sneaks off for some cosmetic surgery, and his brother Alan goes out on the town pretending to be Charlie. The show airs at 9 p.m. EDT on CBS Television.

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'The Last Play At Shea' Official Movie Trailer

With "The Last Play At Shea" coming to theaters across the United States for one day on October 21st, you can now watch the official movie trailer.

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