When documentarian Garret Price called up Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen to request an interview for his new film, the ...
A Dockumentary," now out on Max, explores the sub genre of jazz and R&B-inflected 1970s and early 1980s rock that was named decades after the fact.
Yacht Rock Revue have shared Disc 2 of their ambitious 21-track concept album Escape Artist. ow fully released across four ...
This '80s-centric package tour, which was so close to being ”Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary: The Tour,” sails in July and August ...
Some artists balk at having their music attached to the yacht rock movement (although less and less, as the genre has become such a popular brand). Robbie Dupree has always embraced it, going so far ...
The term “yacht rock” didn’t exist in the 1970s and early ’80s. Retroactively given to the music of The Doobie Brothers, Toto ...
Yacht rock, soft rock – call it what you will. Here are five brilliant albums that define the genre in all its bearded, ...
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 Steely Dan, Michael McDonald and Christopher ...
A comedic web series about the fictionalized highs and lows of McDonald (and his pop musical peers from the late 1970s and early ’80s) gave the music a name: yacht rock. HBO’s “Yacht Rock ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...