Ask any two music fans what qualifies as yacht rock, and an argument is sure to ensue. Does Steely Dan count? (Absolutely.) What about Hall & Oates? (No, too East Coast.) In the late 1970s and early ...
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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 ...
Yacht rock isn’t about flaunting a fancy boat. With shades and smooth tunes, yacht rock is about owning an attitude. “It’s more about the vibe than it is owning a yacht,” said Phillip Daniel, frontman ...
One of rock’s most easygoing, gleefully teased and retrospectively celebrated subgenres will receive the feature-length treatment in HBO’s upcoming Music Box: Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary. Although ...
Created for the Internet video site Channel 101, Yacht Rock (2005-’06) was a surprisingly rich, lovingly snarky sitcom about 70s soft rock, tracing the shifting allegiances and mostly fanciful schemes ...
The sustained popularity of the yacht rock genre is one that has endured for decades. What makes it all so appealing? How does it sustain its place in pop culture? A new film, YACHT ROCK: A ...
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Who Are the ‘Big 4′ of Yacht Rock?
As best-of rankings go, this might be one that some acts hope to avoid. Being one of the “Big 4″ in Yacht Rock has its advantages and disadvantages. The problem is right there in the name. Part ...
NEW YORK — The stress of Thanksgiving is over. Now it’s time to heat up leftovers, relax on the couch and enjoy the smooth sounds of a wrongly mocked music genre: yacht rock. The late-’70s songs of ...
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