Billy Joel
Billy Joel review – Seasoned showman delivers timeless classics and signature dead-pan banter
With decades of songs to choose from, the 73-year-old delivers signature dead-pan banter among and hit after hit to a willing, sold-out crowd
Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen
11, Dec, 2022 @12:33 AM
Chris Buck's best photograph: Billy Joel in the dark with an Applause sign
‘Billy said, “I’ll do this – but I’m not one who performs because of an urgent need for approval”’
Interview by Karin Andreasson
01, Jun, 2017 @5:00 AM
Billy Joel takes blame for Bruce Springsteen bike breakdown
Joel tells crowd at Madison Square Garden gig he built motorcycle that left the Boss stranded by side of the road in New Jersey
Guardian music
24, Nov, 2016 @8:23 AM
Why do people have to die before we name things after them? | Dave Schilling
The New York Assembly is fighting over whether ‘Billy Joel Boulevard’ would be acceptable for a stretch of Long Island highway. The crux? He’s not dead yet
Dave Schilling
15, Oct, 2016 @12:00 PM
Billy Joel review – evergreen, edgy and in sublime voice
Piano man plays all the hits, switching styles, from doo-wop of The Longest Time to experimental Zanzibar, with aplomb
Betty Clarke
11, Sep, 2016 @11:49 AM
Readers suggest the 10 best namechecks in songs
Last week we brought you our 10 best namechecks in songs. Here we present your thoughts on recordings that should have made the list
Rivkah Brown
17, Sep, 2015 @11:00 AM
Readers recommend: songs about ambition - results
Want to get elected? Make someone love you? Light up the sky like a flame? RR regular magicman does all this and more with a high-achieving selection from last week’s topic
Ralph Brown
30, Apr, 2015 @11:00 AM
Billy Joel: 10 of the best
Pop’s original young fogey has mastered many styles, but at his heart there has always been sentiment and tartness. Here are 10 of his classics
Stevie Chick
07, Jan, 2015 @4:13 PM
The Art of McCartney: album stream
Hear the Cure, Brian Wilson, Bob Dylan, Smokey Robinson, Corinne Bailey Rae and others perform some of Paul McCartney’s best-loved songs – and let us know what you think
Guardian music
11, Nov, 2014 @11:35 AM
Readers suggest the 10 best ... Greyhound bus moments
Last week we brought you our 10 best Greyhound bus moments. Here, we present your thoughts on those moments that should have made the list
09, May, 2014 @9:00 AM
Exclusive: Billy Joel performs Stiletto in Moscow in 1987 - video
Watch previously unreleased material from Billy Joel's historic 1987 tour of Russia, with the singer performing Stiletto
25, Apr, 2014 @8:47 AM
Billy Joel is due to become cool very soon – this is why | Ed Butler
Ed Butler: Teens always will define cool against what their elders like. Right now, there is a group of 14 year-olds listening to ‘Piano Man’ who will write a world-beating record in five years
Ed Butler
04, Apr, 2014 @2:32 AM
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