Billy Joel, Axl Rose Close Historic MSG Run With ‘You May Be Right’

Billy Joel and Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose reunited on stage during Billy Joel’s final show at Madison Square Garden. The iconic venue hosted Joel’s 65th birthday party, which doubled as his final performance there.

The unlikely duo took the stage to perform ‘You May Be Right,’ a song that appears on Joel’s 1977 album ‘The Stranger.’ The performance marked the first time in over two decades that the two rock legends shared the stage together.

Joel, who has been a staple at MSG since 1982, announced his final show at the venue earlier this year. He had previously stated that he would no longer perform there after reaching a personal milestone of playing the venue for over three decades.

Guns N’ Roses and Billy Joel have collaborated in the past. In 1991, Guns N’ Roses covered ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’ during their performance at MTV Unplugged. The song is originally by Bob Dylan.

The historic show was attended by a packed house of fans who came to celebrate Joel’s birthday and bid farewell to his legendary performances at MSG.

Here are some key highlights from the show:
* Billy Joel performed for over two hours, playing hits like ‘Piano Man,’ ‘Uptown Girl’ and ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’
* Axl Rose joined Joel on stage during the performance of ‘You May Be Right.’
* The unlikely duo received a standing ovation from the packed house.

This historic show marked the end of an era for Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden, and fans will surely miss his legendary performances at the iconic venue.

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