“The Stranger”: The Jewel In Billy Joel’s Crown
After several respectable albums, Billy Joel took off into the stratosphere with 1977’s “The Stranger.” A look at that pivotal project.
The Epic Track: “Take A Walk On the Wild Side”
In 1972, Lou Reed introduced us to some friends from his Warhol “Factory” days, and pop music was never quite the same.
Billy Joel’s “Piano Man” At 50
Billy Joel’s new song – his first in years – is an opportunity to revisit his breakthrough album, “Piano Man”
The Epic Track: “American Pie”
Admit it: you can’t help but sing along to “American Pie.” We dig into the story behind this 8 and a half minute opus.
Prince’s “For You”: A Memorable Start
In 1978, a teenaged Prince released his debut album. “For You” signaled the genius and innovation that was to come.