{"id":596092,"date":"2026-09-10T13:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T13:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/596092\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T13:40:15","slug":"piano-man-hitmaker-billy-joel-opens-up-about-brain-surgery-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/596092\/","title":{"rendered":"Piano man hitmaker Billy Joel opens up about brain surgery &#8211; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPMkpfUXFfTEU4c3pKQjNKZVJuV0ZLSGRsczhZZUgycUxBVVEyd0kzQm5MTVZLbGVaVDNJZk5mM2hYUWo0WFZ0ekMwQXR4WWc2NjVuUi1wdWZ6c21EV05SSm1mVnU0ZUdseUVjWk1NZWZLeHhHOFN5dC04ZVNUeFM3R2tuYjRjMFhEdUlWcWlySS1uWElXNlYxTDVtOVZ4Zw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Piano man hitmaker Billy Joel opens up about brain surgery<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOaUx2Z05jNktKQ25JeUpmeElzZXQwci1JYlh5R3B1cjJmS1pFNFl5cHhaamd6a0Y3Q2VzcXUtVDdJUEw1d05tUXJQYzJBeDJkQW43Q295NU1RODkzVnJIM3JlcjZfbGhybFpDMkVPMnNfcnZadWRyX01PZDA3bDV2UUhZbXVRWTl4aVU3WHJtQWdiLXU1NjdnTEhQM2pfc2NxSng4QdIBqgFBVV95cUxNVGlnOFBweWZMaTFROW9zMWdKVEFsQUFvNGotRkRXbTFaVDNISklBMTlCZUlBRERvVjJORmlHejlhVkE4UWQxamRFZnhxMlNqRG96eUQ5Ql9tcHZLcUxFVnpzd1VWRExRdlp4NkJKaFhUUTNMTDlzRGlUeFFPc285OXZ1NGJkZk1VT0NXZy1EODdiS0hhcU1DNGxlTnJwUEVsX3lsMnJ3Y3lfZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Billy Joel addresses his health, tells fans not to worry: &#8216;I&#8217;m still here&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ABC News &#8211; Breaking News, Latest News and Videos<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPWFU0NVNZRGNMMkJlb0s4MzhzVDk1TmJQODNEb3Z5TkRoSTY4REZZbFVxTE1WenNYLVdkYTJtSC1ta2NkSHRQLXp6Xy1sREZOWXNxU1o1Y1pEa0FYVFpta3ptSUpIM2ppNGdsVFd1bWtFWUE3NnRoWVVEcUpCU0ZtVmVoVk45dExwQ1FZVnhIQ2J0LVRJb2taT3VqTW9WRWZaakxvOFZWRC1TUndUTEp3U2RpTQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Billy Joel Reveals He Had a Brain Shunt Placed as Musician Shares Health Update amid NPH Diagnosis<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;People.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQc19pLURFRG5FUDljMHduazQ2SS1pamNCRHV5NVhNRGdYUGtZR1FNSXpIbVltajR3c3FjTUttYzl3Qm5XVHBLYl92Z1Y1QkxqdlRpQnZHQVdnX3hnM25xVGpBSFA1SmlEbHJVZWZnaGx3Q2VoWFpZZlJCcTh5OXZkSDBTZ3BITWp0Vnl1Y0Zn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Billy Joel reveals he had brain surgery, details his health scare: \u2018I wasn\u2019t steady on my feet\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Entertainment Weekly<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxQaUEwT0tBdUd1Y0ZzU3JNWTlKYnRDekFpVnZLeWF4OWZGcmN3SV9Ob25vNTlJT1poNzF0YzQ2WFVDRFJTQzducU11b1FkRHBoTHZySm0xa3Ytem8yQkZBTmpucUlsallyVy1mNzl5X1B0ZS1QaHpPeXJZVkp2UzVTbTF4S0pJcXBKVUF1b2dDNU9SOFdFcnBWdThMS0xPdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Billy Joel Says Concerts Were &#8216;Causing Damage To My Brain Nerves&#8217; Whenever He Played Live<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rolling Stone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Piano man hitmaker Billy Joel opens up about brain surgery&nbsp;&nbsp;StuffBilly Joel addresses his health, tells fans not to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596093,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[156,111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-596092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}