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(Reuters) - Some of music's most notable names including Billy Joel, Rihanna and Missy Elliott have signed an open letter to Pandora Media Inc opposing the online music company's push to change how artists are compensated. Pandora is currently lobbying lawmakers in U.S. Congress to pass the "Internet Radio Fairness Act," which would change regulation of how royalties are paid to artists. A group of 125 musicians who say they are fans of Pandora argue the bill would cut by 85 percent the amount of money an artist receives when his or her songs are played over the Internet. ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Library of Congress is honoring Billy Joel with its Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
submitted by Nick Jun 18th 2014 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Billy Joel is perhaps the most famous pianist on planet earth, and “Piano Man,” his signature song, has probably done more to romanticize the tickling of ivories than any other piece of music. But Joel would prefer that we stop tickling ivories and started tickling some other substance. Joel has thrown his weight behind a [...]
Tom Morello and Rufus Wainwright pay tribute to the musicians in Washington, DC    
The syndicated radio program In The Studio celebrate the 35th anniversary of Billy Joel's blockbuster 1978 album '52nd Street' in their latest episode
Red Bull Music Academy has finished their month-long residency in New York City, but we’re still getting goodies from some of the events. Today, they’ve released a video of a conversation between Q-Tip and legendary hip-hop journalist and ego trip co-founder Chairman Mao. In the discussion, Q-Tip spoke about his career, did a...


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