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Billy Joel says he's feeling good amid his brain disorder diagnosis: 'It sounds a lot worse than what I'm feeling.'
Billy Joel has opened up for the first time about the brain disorder that forced him to cancel all upcoming performances and tour dates. The music icon, 76, was diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) in May. The rare disease can cause problems walking, which is especially problematic for a performer like Joel.
Billy Joel revealed he once attempted suicide and shared how heartbreak and pressure impacted his mental health during his early career.
Legendary musician Billy Joel told Bill Maher he doesn’t care if the far left complains about his statements or music anymore.
The “Just The Way You Are” singer, 76, recalled an instance in which he was knocked unconscious by his father after putting his own spin on Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata” during piano practice as a child. Howard, an accomplished classical pianist in his own right, required that all songs be performed as they were originally written.
Joel reassured fans that he's doing "fine" while appearing on the "Club Random" podcast with comedian Bill Maher.
Piano Man Billy Joel opened up about falling for his best friend's wife in a new documentary, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes," premiering July 18.