Yacht Rock, a genre encompassing smooth soft rock hits from the late 70s and early 80s, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Yachtley Crew, a prominent Yacht Rock band, will perform at the 2025 ...
In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz chords with R&B grooves and pop melodies to create a new soft style. Much of “yacht rock,” as the ...
Yacht rock: Get ready to sail the smooth seas. The tour Yacht Rock the Boat — featuring performances by Ambrosia, John Ford Coley, Peter Beckett, Elliot Lurie and Walter Egan — is docking on Saturday ...
DETROIT - One of the most prestigious instrumental ensembles in the country is doing numerous pop culture concerts this summer. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s summer programming will include ...
Vandross longed for the same acclaim and freedom awarded to his white contemporaries in yacht rock. Photo: David Corio/Redferns/Getty Images Popular music of the ’70s and ’80s mixed and matched parts ...
Daryl Hall doesn’t know how he got involved in the yacht-rock conversation, but he wants out. In a recent interview on Broken Record, the podcast produced by Rick Rubin and hosted by Justin Richmond, ...
Grab your captain’s hats, Hawaiian floral print shirt or any other type of nautical clothing, then let the vibe be your guide as you set sail for an experience navigated by the smooth sounds of Yacht ...