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Wednesday, June 13, 2007 12:00 AM

Start believin'

Don't let "Sopranos" fans and '80s embarrassment fool you -- Journey rules.

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  • Wednesday, June 13, 2007 11:37 AM

    Plus, they're really fun to play on the piano

    When I was a tween being forced to play Bach on the piano in the 1980s, pulling out my sheet music for Journey tunes from under the piano bench and working on those opening bars of "Don't Stop Believin'" instead was a forbidden pleasure. They were one of the few rock bands who could actually make you feel like playing the piano was as cool as playing the electric guitar.

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