Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Billy Joel, who penned hit tunes such as "Piano Man" and "New York State of Mind," will receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, the U.S. national library said on Tue... more info

Stereogum — Billy Joel is perhaps the most famous pianist on planet earth, and “Piano Man,” his signature song, has probably done more to romanticize the tickling of ivories than any other piece of music. But Joel would prefer that we stop tickling ivories a... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “Remember 1980?” Billy Joel asked Tuesday night at the Hollywood Bowl, and boy did we ever. more info

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Popdose — When word leaked that 2014 would see an expanded edition of Kohuept, many Billy Joel fans were left scratching their.. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — "Here's a song I wrote when I was working at Wilshire and Western," Billy Joel said Saturday during his first ever performance at the Hollywood Bowl, introducing "Piano Man" from 1973. The detail no doubt came as a surprise to many who consider Joel ... more info

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The Music Fix — We've got copies of his 'A Matter of Trust' collection to give away! more info

Brooklyn Vegan — ...and it's Elton John, whose friend Billy Joel did it last year. Tickets don't go on sale till September but, just so you know, in case you're making plans already.... more info

ContactMusic — When Billy Joel started talking about his rocky history with alcohol and his dabble with heroin, most thought that the interview had reached the... more info