The Night Billy Joel Showed Up

Borrowed Notes, Authentic Lives · Jan 17, 2026 · 1h 1m

🎧 Episode 1 – The Night Billy Joel Showed Up: A Conversation with Tony Monaco of Turnstiles

In this debut episode of Borrowed Notes, Authentic Lives, host Karyn Rosenberg sits down with Tony Monaco — pianist, singer, and frontman of Turnstiles, a South Florida-based Billy Joel tribute band.

Tony shares how his musical path began with a childhood love for guitar, evolved through jazz and original touring bands, and ultimately led to his deep connection with Billy Joel’s music.

And then… something extraordinary happened. At a recent Turnstiles performance in Wellington, Billy Joel himself…