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With 2018 coming to a close, Digital Journal ranks its Top 10 rock concerts of the year that this music editor had the privilege of reviewing. These shows are arranged in no particular order.
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Miami -
Billy Joel's long-time lighting director and creative director Steve Cohen chatted with Digital Journal about his career in the music business and as a painter.
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Wantagh -
On November 24, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot performed at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall as part of their annual Thanksgiving weekend show.
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Wantagh -
On November 17, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot performed at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall, as part of their Nassau County residency.
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Westbury -
On November 8, Digital Journal had the distinct privilege to interview Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Joel at the red carpet of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame.
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Westbury -
On November 8, the seventh annual Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held at The Space at Westbury on Long Island.
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Huntington -
Mike DelGuidice, musician from Billy Joel's live band and the frontman of the Billy Joel tribute band, sat down and chatted with this journalist prior to his show at The Paramount on November 2.
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Huntington -
On November 2, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot performed at The Paramount in Huntington, for a sold-out crowd. Black Tie Brass served as their opening act, which warmed up the stage for Big Shot.
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Global music star Josh Groban is back with his latest studio offering "Bridges," which is one of his most compelling albums to date.
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New York -
On October 27, veteran singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel headlined Madison Square Garden in New York City. This show included some Halloween classics and some cover songs by The Beatles and Elton John.
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Huntington -
Mike DelGuidice, the lead singer of Big Shot and band member of Billy Joel's live band, chatted with Digital Journal about his upcoming show at The Paramount on November 2.
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New York -
Long Island singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mike DelGuidice sat down and chatted with Digital Journal about the upcoming Billy Joel concert at Madison Square Garden on September 30.
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Wantagh -
On September 22, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot kicked off the fall season with a concert at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall.
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East Rutherford -
On September 16, Billy Joel band member Mike DelGuidice (background vocals and guitar) sang the national anthem at MetLife Stadium.
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Wantagh -
On September 12, Niall Horan performed at the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York, along with Maren Morris.
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Miller Place -
On September 12, Billy Joel band member Mike DelGuidice (and front-man of the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot) hosted a virtual concert, as part of his "On the Porch" series.
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Uniondale -
On December 31, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Joel will be performing a New Year's Eve show at the NYCB LIVE, which is home of the iconic Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
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New York -
On August 23, the "Piano Man" Billy Joel honored the late "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin at his concert at Madison Square Garden.
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Wantagh -
On August 4, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot headlined Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh, as part of their annual Luau.
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Flushing -
On July 29, Grammy-winning group Zac Brown Band headlined Citi Field in Flushing, New York. This was their second consecutive show date at this venue.
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Mike DelGuidice, the front-man of the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot, sat down and chatted with Digital Journal about being a part of the 100th Billy Joel lifetime show at Madison Square Garden on July 18.
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Huntington -
On July 21, Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot headlined The Paramount in Huntington on Long Island, for an unforgettable night of songs by the "Piano Man," and classic rock covers.
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New York -
On July 18, 2018, The "Piano Man" Billy Joel celebrated his 100th career lifetime show at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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New York -
Multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Crystal Taliefero has been an integral part of Billy Joel's live band since 1989. She chatted with Digital Journal.
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Huntington -
On July 21, 2018, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot will be returning to The Paramount for a headlining classic rock show.
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Elmont -
The Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot, fronted by Mike DelGuidice, performed at Belmont Racetrack in Elmont on Long Island.
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On Friday, June 1, Mr. Clean and the Fantastics, starring Mike DelGuidice of Big Shot, will be performing at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh, New York.
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Wantagh -
This past weekend, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot performed at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh, as part of their last show for May (until they return again in August for their annual luau).
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Huntington -
On May 18, Big Shot performed at The Paramount in Huntington on Long Island, for an event that benefitted the American Heart Association.
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Huntington -
On May 18, the Billy Joel tribute band Big Shot will be performing at The Paramount in Huntington, New York, for a show that benefits the American Heart Association.
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Phil Ramone, music producer Ky1958
David Rosenthal, Billy Joel's musical director Jeff Schock
Billy Joel and Big Shot Courtesy of Wayne Herrschaft
Billy Joel at a concert. Slgckgc via Wikimedia
Crystal Taliefero Mike Kurman, Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
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