40 Years Ago: Billy Joel Escapes Writer’s Block With ‘Pressure’40 Years Ago: Billy Joel Escapes Writer’s Block With ‘Pressure’A secretary's comment helped spark his seventh Top 20 single. Gary GraffGary Graff
35 Years Ago: Billy Joel Makes History With Soviet Union Shows35 Years Ago: Billy Joel Makes History With Soviet Union Shows"You never could have told me I'd be playing rock 'n' roll in Russia," the Piano Man marveled.Gary GraffGary Graff
Watch Billy Joel and Joe Elliott Perform ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’Watch Billy Joel and Joe Elliott Perform ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’A scheduling coincidence allowed the rock stars to team up for a third time. Gary GraffGary Graff
Watch Billy Joel Honor Gary Brooker With Procol Harum CoverWatch Billy Joel Honor Gary Brooker With Procol Harum CoverPiano Man performed "A Whiter Shade of Pale" during his recent Las Vegas concert. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Explore Billy Joel’s New York ‘Landmarks’ on New Interactive MapExplore Billy Joel’s New York ‘Landmarks’ on New Interactive Map"New York State of Mind" site highlights businesses, addresses and venues crucial to singer's life and songs.Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Reissue Roundup: Fall Sets From David Bowie, Billy Joel and MoreReissue Roundup: Fall Sets From David Bowie, Billy Joel and MoreDeluxe box sets, expanded classic LPs and other treasures highlight the latest batch of archival releases.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Watch Dave Grohl’s Kazoo-Heavy Cover of Billy Joel’s ‘Big Shot’Watch Dave Grohl’s Kazoo-Heavy Cover of Billy Joel’s ‘Big Shot’He and producer Greg Kurstin are six entries into their eight-day Hanukkah Sessions covers series.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Hear an Early Version of Billy Joel’s ‘New York State of Mind’Hear an Early Version of Billy Joel’s ‘New York State of Mind’Live rendition was recorded several months before final album version.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Billy Joel Plays Human Jukebox During Lively Austin Show: ReviewBilly Joel Plays Human Jukebox During Lively Austin Show: ReviewSinger headlined Austin's Formula One U.S. Grand Prix this past weekend.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Watch Billy Joel’s New ‘Scenes From an Italian Restaurant’ VideoWatch Billy Joel’s New ‘Scenes From an Italian Restaurant’ VideoVideo arrives ahead of 'The Vinyl Collection, Vol. 1' box set.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli