Back in 2008, Joel rocked Shea Stadium for two nights before its closure; as for Sting, he took the stage with The Police at Shea back in 1983. “Throughout Mets history, there’s always been a ...

Joel famously headlined the final two concerts at Shea Stadium in 2008. Sting, 73, played Shea Stadium with his band, The Police, in 1983, but likewise has never performed at Citi Field.

Billy Joel and Sting have both been entertaining audiences ... Joel famously headlined the final two concerts at the Mets' former home of Shea Stadium in 2008, and this summer's concert marks ...

He also rocked Shea Stadium in July 2008 at his “Last Play ... He continued to perform live, including dates with Sting and Stewart, as well as a New Year’s Eve concert at UBS Arena in Elmont ...

"It was poetic," Joel said of the decision, adding that having McCartney bookend the musical history of the stadium ... Sting decided to go solo from The Police while they performed at Shea ...

Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Copeland and Sting never saw eye-to-eye on ... Within five years they were headlining New York’s Shea Stadium, playing to 60,000 people.

It took 29 months to plan and construct Shea Stadium and it wasn’t even fully complete when the Mets hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 17, 1964. At the time, the planes flying into ...

Joel famously headlined the final two concerts at the Mets' former home of Shea Stadium in 2008, and this summer's concert marks his return to Flushing. The concert featuring Sting and Billy Joel ...