{"id":31525,"date":"2025-02-25T21:02:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T21:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/triple-play-how-billy-joels-2025-tour-will-make-history\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T21:02:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T21:02:55","slug":"triple-play-how-billy-joels-2025-tour-will-make-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/triple-play-how-billy-joels-2025-tour-will-make-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Triple play: How Billy Joel&#8217;s 2025 tour will make history"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-25\/Getty_BillyJoelonstagehandstogether_022525_0.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Ethan Miller\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \"><strong>Billy Joel<\/strong> is booked and busy this year, with\u00a0solo concerts and co-headlining dates with <strong>Stevie Nicks<\/strong>, <strong>Rod Stewart<\/strong> and <strong>Sting <\/strong>booked all over the U.S. and overseas.\u00a0But three of those concerts will give him another entry in the live performance history books.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/business\/touring\/billy-joel-history-summer-tour-new-york-stadiums-1235909477\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/business\/touring\/billy-joel-history-summer-tour-new-york-stadiums-1235909477\/\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a>, Billy&#8217;s shows at New York&#8217;s Yankee Stadium and Citi Field, plus MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will make him the first artist ever to play all three New York City-area sports stadiums in a single summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">He&#8217;ll play Yankee Stadium on July 18 with Rod; MetLife Stadium \u2014 home of the New York Giants and Jets \u2014 on Aug. 8 with Stevie; and Citi Field, home of the Mets, Aug. 21 with Sting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to playing these iconic stadiums this summer \u2013 each holds personal significance to me,\u201d Billy tells <em>Billboard<\/em>. &#8220;There\u2019s nothing like the energy of the crowds in New York, and sharing a stage with my friends Rod Stewart, Sting and Stevie Nicks, whose music always inspires me, is extremely rewarding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto lrv-a-font-body-m \">Billy&#8217;s shows follow the end of his 10-year residency at New York&#8217;s Madison Square Garden, which sold nearly 2 million tickets and earned nearly $267 million between 2014 and 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. 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