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Billy Joel can't drive or perform following brain disorder diagnosis: Billy Joel shared health updates following his 2025 brain disorder diagnosis ...
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Key FactsBilly Joel Advised to Avoid Performances and Driving for Now
Oct 17, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Joel said last month that shunt surgery had improved his condition; he is currently undergoing physical therapy.
- His medical team advised him to avoid live performances for now because of sound, lighting, exertion and touring stress.
- Doctors advised him not to drive after the diagnosis; he is therefore selling 70 motorcycles from his collection.
- Further tests will clarify a possible return; Joel and sources close to him say retirement is not planned.
I can’t drive right now. And I can’t do performances because what the neurologist told me, every time you do a show, it’s like you’re getting a concussion.— Billy Joel told The Hollywood Reporter in a new interview, discussing his diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) and his temporary inability to perform.
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