The song Billy Joel will always be embarrassed by: “Bullshitted my way through it”
A huge hit.
Billy Joel Archives: 06/2025
Is Billy Joel’s classic ‘Piano Man’ set in a gay bar?
The familiarity of an anthem without specifics.
The artist Billy Joel thought was a musical god: “His music is perfect”
The true art of great composition.
“Symphonic scope”: The song Billy Joel considered his ‘A Day in the Life’
“I wanted to do that for my friends.”
Billy Joel’s manic Moscow outburst: The Cold War’s curious culmination
It was one way to end the fighting.
“He is the essence of it”: the one artist Billy Joel thought defined rock and roll
Everything rock and roll should be.
Billy Joel explains his problem with Elton John comparison: “I don’t want to sound like Elton”
“I don’t want to sound like Elton; I want to sound like me.”
Billy Joel misses documentary premiere at Tribeca following health diagnosis
Robert De Niro honoured him at the premiere.