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Billy Joel

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Why Service Matters As Much As What's On the Plate (Or In The Glass)

    ​"Service is 60% of a diner's experience," a chef said who I'd met at a midweek happy hour. The guy having a couple of beers on his night off is a Brit, a starred Michelin chef who's now working on a boat. Why? "The money is insane," he said. I tend to agree with him about service. When it's polis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    Lester's Diner: The Place to Pull an All-Nighter

    Melissa McCart​"How's it going, hon?" said Dawn to a regular who walked into Lester's at 5 a.m. "Still vertical and still employed," he returned. They continued the morning volley as she readied his tea. "With lemon?" she asked, knowing the answer. Dawn indulged the formality. It was hospitable. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    13 Billy Joel Lyrics Lindsay Lohan Should've Tattooed On Herself

    "EXTREMEly bad decision, Lindsay."​Now everyone is remembering a middling Billy Joel hit called "I Go to Extremes" because Lindsay Lohan tattooed some of its lyrics on her torso. (She's apparently not a Xiu Xiu fan.) The lines, "Clear as a crystal, sharp as a knife/ I feel like I'm in the prime of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Billy Joel Hawks Yacht on Las Olas and, in a Sign of the Times, Likely to Lose His Shirt

    The piano man is giving up on his commuter yacht.​If you've been down Las Olas recently, you might have noticed a stunning yacht full of wood trim and chrome accents, docked unceremoniously at the corner of Fiesta Way. If you've got about $2 million to blow, it's yours. Bonus: You can tell your fr ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Political Boss

    No rock star has played politics smarter than Bruce Springsteen.

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    Spoofs on Stage

    No rock star has played politics smarter than Bruce Springsteen.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Q&A With John Legend, Performing at the Fillmore Miami Beach This Friday

    New Times recently caught up with John Legend in between all kinds of action. After his high-profile appearances at the inaugural festivities, February will find the five-time Grammy winner playing Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, the NBA All-Star Game, and the Dubai International Jazz Festival. Oh, ye ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    If “Only The Good Die Young,”

    Then Billy Joel must be a bad mother-shut-yo-mouth

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2009

    Last Night: Billy Joel at Hard Rock Live

    Sayre BermanBilly JoelFriday, January 2, 2009
Hard Rock Live, HollywoodBeing a piano man in a rock 'n' roll world can be a precarious proposition. Unless you have the cool of, say Jerry Lee Lewis, with the attitude and swagger to match, it's tough not to look like a dweeb sitting stationary behind ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Billy Joel

    Sayre BermanBilly JoelFriday, January 2, 2009
Hard Rock Live, HollywoodBeing a piano man in a rock 'n' roll world can be a precarious proposition. Unless you have the cool of, say Jerry Lee Lewis, with the attitude and swagger to match, it's tough not to look like a dweeb sitting stationary behind ... More >>

  • Music

    December 25, 2008

    Power to the People

    The best local albums of 2008

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2008

    Music Without an Expiration Date

    Brendan O’Hara & Komakozie - The Big Bounce bring something new to something old.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2008

    Do This Many People Really Love Billy Joel?

    Brendan O’Hara & Komakozie - The Big Bounce bring something new to something old.

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    Stick a Cork In It!

    Brendan O’Hara & Komakozie - The Big Bounce bring something new to something old.

  • Home Entertainment

    January 10, 2008

    Shift Happens

    Indy Legends brings Brickyard history to life.  

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2007

    Spoofs on Stage

    Indy Legends brings Brickyard history to life.  

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Working Class Heroes

    The best work tunes to enjoy over Labor Day

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2007

    Folding Benjamin

    The best work tunes to enjoy over Labor Day

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    Florida State of Mind

    Billy Joel

  • Dining

    August 3, 2006

    Saki-to-Me

    Are Palm Beach nightcrawlers getting a raw deal?

  • Music

    July 13, 2006

    Teen Idol?

    Maybe — but Dave Melillo's all songwriter.

  • News

    February 16, 2006

    Something to Chew On

    Looking for sustenance, our new nightlife columnist can't find anything without bite marks

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2006

    Long Island Sound

    Joel is back after a seven-year hiatus

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Joel is back after a seven-year hiatus

  • Music

    October 20, 2005

    Pianist Enlargement

    Brendan O'Hara and the Humble Ones

  • Music

    September 8, 2005

    Rivers Changing Course

    Weezer's auteur takes a tentative step into the real world

  • Culture

    June 30, 2005

    Diddelyada-Toot Chicks

    Sisters of Swing trumpets the lives and songs of the Andrews Sisters

  • Music

    May 5, 2005

    Subtropical Spin

    Perceptive Inception (Self-released)

  • Music

    February 19, 2004

    Various Artists

    Songs from the Street: 35 Years of Music (Sony Wonder)

  • Calendar

    December 11, 2003

    A Quick Pygmy-Up

    Hey! You got indie rock in my funk!

  • Calendar

    October 16, 2003

    Politicked Off

    Strike Anywhere Hits a Nerve

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2003

    Blue Blood

    For Big Bill Morganfield, blues runs in the family

  • Music

    June 19, 2003

    The Toughest

    An American concert promoter tries to preserve the heritage of a fallen reggae hero

  • Music

    October 10, 2002

    Slug Bait

    Polluted by lazy press, Atmosphere's MC Slug clears the air

  • Music

    August 8, 2002

    Just the Koufax, Ma'am

    Unleash your inner dork Friday at the Factory

  • Music

    July 25, 2002

    Redemption Song

    Bob Marley rests in peace, quiet, and earth that nourishes his favorite medicinal herb

  • Music

    April 11, 2002

    Burnin' the Midnight CDs

    Industrious local musicians submit their latest offerings to Bandwidth's tender mercies

  • News

    April 4, 2002

    Forget the Sopranos; Here's the Pianos!

    How two guys from Jersey grew up in South Florida and found their inner Billy Joel in the bowels of an 88

  • Culture

    December 6, 2001

    Hunger Strike

    Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

  • Culture

    November 8, 2001

    A New Tune

    After September 11, some new songs just don't sound the same

  • Film

    February 15, 2001

    Bored Again

    Heaven Can Wait, but hell can't

  • Culture

    March 16, 2000

    "Cradle" Will Softly Rock

    Harry Chapin's America: Musical Lies & Legends

  • News

    March 2, 2000

    That's Condo-tainment!

    The stars of South Florida's condo circuit may not be the most youthful performers, but oy can they sing

  • Dining

    August 5, 1999

    Foodstuff

    Papa Leone's

  • Music

    July 29, 1999

    Shortcuts

    Limp Bizkit, Fluid Ounces

  • Calendar

    July 16, 1999

    Chintz Rules!

    Limp Bizkit, Fluid Ounces

  • Calendar

    July 15, 1999

    Ernest Appraisals

    Limp Bizkit, Fluid Ounces

  • Music

    December 10, 1998

    Another Time, Another Country

    Limp Bizkit, Fluid Ounces

  • Music

    November 27, 1997

    Looks Like He Made It

    Limp Bizkit, Fluid Ounces

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