Posts with tag "BillyJoel"

Alexa Ray Joel Reveals Her 'Heartbreak-Related Depression'

Posted Jan 4th 2010 at 09:55 AM by PopEater Staff

Alexa Ray Joel rang in the new year by talking about the "depression" that contributed to her Dec. 5 hospitalization, in which she swallowed a handful of homeopathic pills. She posted notes on Facebook to thank her friends, fans and supporters, adding she wants "to help young girls with something I feel I know a GREAT deal about: Heartbreak-Related Depression. Although it does not get much ...

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Billy Joel: 'Devastating Heartbreak' Led to Alexa Ray's Pill Scare

Posted Dec 10th 2009 at 10:58 AM by PopEater Staff

Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley say their daughter Alexa Ray's recent scare of taking too many homeopathic pills was the result of a "devastating heartbreak." In a newly issued statement, the parents slam a NY Post report that ran earlier in the week that claimed her actions on Dec. 5 were a "cry for help" and were partly due to the perceived slow progress she's making in crafting a music career ...

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Alexa Ray Joel Released From Hospital

Posted Dec 7th 2009 at 06:41 AM by PopEater Staff

After an alleged pill overdose sent her to the hospital, Alexa Ray Joel -- daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley -- is back home and recovering. A rep for the singer tells Usmagazine.com that after Joel left St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City. ...

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Billy Joel's Daughter Hospitalized for Alleged Overdose

Posted Dec 5th 2009 at 04:45 PM by PopEater Staff

Alexa Ray Joel, the daughter of singer Billy Joel and model Christie Brinkley, was rushed to the hospital Saturday afternoon in New York. According to one media outlet, the 23-year-old singer-songwriter suffered from a pill overdose. ...

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Flu Forces Elton John to Cancel Shows

Posted Nov 2nd 2009 at 06:17 AM by PopEater Staff

Flu and a bout of E-coli have caused Elton John to cancel a few shows in the U.K. and postpone several American stops he had planned with Billy Joel, Usmagazine.com reports. According to his official Web site, the 62-year-old singer has a "serious case of e-coli bacterial infection and influenza." ...

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About to Pop: Five Times August

Posted Oct 15th 2009 at 03:30 PM by Ashley Iasimone

Who: Five Times August Album: 'Life as a Song' Video: 'Better With You' Hails From: Dallas, Tex. For Fans Of: Jason Mraz, Matt Nathanson Why He's About to Pop: Brad Skistimas, the 26-year-old musician behind Five Times August, boasts over 65 song placements in TV and film, and was the first unsigned artist to have an album sold in Wal-Mart. Since the release of his debut album, 2005's 'Fry ...

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Billy Joel's Got a New 'Lovely Lady'

Posted Sep 22nd 2009 at 04:15 PM by PopEater Staff

Billy Joel kicked off a new season at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday with a new girl on his arm, the New York Observer reported. Deborah Dampiere arrived with Joel at the opening in a black Badgley Mischka gown, and stood by as her date was questioned about his future ex-wife. ...