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Barbra Streisand Set To Perform in Israel

The Brooklyn-born singer and actress is expected to perform during a June conference celebrating the 90th birthday of Israeli President Shimon Peres, along with two other scheduled concerts in Israel and Tel-Aviv.

2013/05/21

Vote: What Is Billy Joel’s Greatest Song Of All Time?

Selecting Joel’s greatest song, whether it be a single or deep cut, is painfully difficult. That’s why we’re asking you to vote.

2013/05/09

Turntable Tuesday: Billy Joel’s ‘New York State of Mind’

The Empire State Building turns 82 this week. We will slow the turntable down to 33rpm for this iconic New York album track from Billy Joel.

2013/04/30

Legendary Producer Phil Ramone Is Remembered By Billy Joel, Paul McCartney

Phil Ramone, the producer who worked with such varied acts as Frank Sinatra, Billy Joel, and Ray Charles, died Saturday (March 30) in New York at the age of 79.

2013/04/01

5 Things You Didn’t Know: Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl”

These are 5 really important facts you might not know about Billy Joel’s “Uptown Girl.”

2013/03/08

Billy Joel Has A Way With Love Songs

Billy Joel’s latest album focuses on his chart-topping love songs just in time for Valentine’s Day.

2013/02/14

Billy Joel, Fleetwood Mac, Hall & Oates To Perform At New Orleans Jazz Fest

A number of legendary artists from the ’60s and ’70s will grace the many stages at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival this spring, including Billy Joel, Fleetwood Mac, Hall & Oates, Earth Wind & Fire, Dr. John, Willie Nelson, The Little Willies (featuring Norah Jones), The Black Keys and B.B. King.

2013/01/17

Rolling Stones Added To 12.12.12 Concert, Mick & Keith To Do Letterman’s “Top Ten”

The Rolling Stones have been added to New York City’s 12.12.12 concert taking place next week (on, as it’s name suggests, December 12). Dubbed “The Concert For Sandy Relief,” the show, which takes place at Madison Square Garden, will raise money to help provide assistance to the millions of people throughout the tri-state area who have been affected by Hurricane Sandy.

2012/12/07

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Hurricane Sandy Benefit Earns $23 Million With Help From Springsteen, Bon Jovi & More

With a little help from musical pals like The Boss, Hurricane Sandy telethon “Coming Together” raised $23 million for relief efforts via the American Red Cross.

2012/11/05

Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Sting, Billy Joel, Christina Aguilera To Headline “Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together”

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Sting, Billy Joel and Christina Aguilera have all signed on for a a televised benefit concert to air Friday night, which will aid victims of the recent storm that decimated the northeast. Other artists are expected to be added to the program.

2012/11/01