A cup of coffee and a story about a legendary instrument This is a column that takes about 17 minutes to read. Please enjoy ...

Buddy Guy found his voice in the 50s Chicago blues scene, and continues to carry the torch for the music that made him ...

Billy Joel is best known as the one and only ‘Piano Man’, but he is actually far more of a multi-instrumentalist than that reductive moniker might suggest. Indeed, as “nine o’clock on a Saturday” ...

During his long career as one of the most in-demand harmonica players in popular music, Rob Paparozzi has blown with the best, from Whitney Houston and Judy Collins to Jeff Beck and the New York ...

Musicians performing in public spaces can attract all manner of unexpected audiences, and occasionally those chance encounters can prove truly life-changing. One man sat down at a piano in a shopping ...

Sometimes people play instruments in public places, and there are moments when the most unlikely of people can join them for a song. It's not the first time such a story has emerged either. Months ago ...

The '70s classic was heard in the series finale. By Kevin Rutherford A close race on Billboard’s May 2026 Top TV Songs chart, powered by Tunefind (a Songtradr company), ends with Billy Joel’s “Piano ...

A man plays a harmonica while a dog beside him lifts its head and howls along, seemingly joining in the music. The dog’s open mouth and upward posture suggest it is responding to the sound, creating a ...

Today is my son's second birthday, which is pretty cool. But, more importantly, it is also The Piano Man himself, Billy Joel's 77th birthday (that was a joke, honey). In all seriousness, I want to ...

Bruce Springsteen didn’t specifically mention Operation Midway Blitz at his show at the United Center on Wednesday, but the feeling of resistance was certainly thick in the air when he spotted a young ...