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  1. About

    But Yacht Rock Revue isn't just a tribute band; they are musical alchemists, seamlessly blending their own unique style with the iconic yacht rock vibe. Their original compositions are a modern ode to the genre, capturing the essence of those bygone days while infusing it with a fresh and invigorating twist. Their first original record, titled ...

  2. Yacht Rock Revue Is More Than Just a Sexy Cover Band

    Yacht Rock Revue is a polyester-clad tour de force built on the legacy of Toto and Lionel Richie. "Oh hey, I'm about to get on a cruise.". No surprise that when we call Yacht Rock Revue frontman Nick Niespondziani, he and his bandmates are literally lining up to get on a boat to perform some '70s and '80s soft rock classics.

  3. Yacht Rock Revue

    Yacht Rock Revue is an American band that specializes in performing and paying tribute to the soft rock and yacht rock music of the 1970s and 1980s. The term "yacht rock" refers to a style of music characterized by smooth melodies, lush harmonies, and lyrics often associated with a carefree, summertime, or coastal lifestyle.

  4. Confessions of a Cover Band: Yacht Rock Revue croons the hits you love

    Yacht rock was mostly made in the late '70s and early '80s, but the genre wasn't named until 2005 when JD Ryznar, a writer and actor, created the Yacht Rock web series with a few friends ...

  5. America's Favorite Yacht Rock Band

    The Docksiders are made up of music industry veterans - led by 3-time Grammy™ nominee, Kevin Sucher. Their unique tribute act of your favorite "soft rock" songs of the 70s and 80s - now defined as Yacht Rock - have been entertaining thousands of people for years and the revival of this genre and audiences are only getting bigger.

  6. Yachtley Crew

    Yachtley Crew. Yachtley Crew (stylized as Yächtley Crëw, with a metal umlaut over the a and e) is an American yacht rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2017. [1] The band is known for wearing nautical attire on stage while playing 1970s and 1980s soft rock hits. [2]

  7. Yacht Rock Cover Bands: Keeping the Smooth Sailing Sound Alive

    Yacht Rock, a smoothed-sailing sound of the past, is making a comeback! This genre was born in the late 70's and 80's, boasting soft rock melodies with an unmistakable nautical vibe. This genre was born in the late 70's and 80's, boasting soft rock melodies with an unmistakable nautical vibe.

  8. Yacht Rock Revue

    Yacht Rock Revue is an American band that specializes in performing and paying tribute to the soft rock and yacht rock music of the 1970s and 1980s. The term "yacht rock" refers to a style of music characterized by smooth melodies, lush harmonies, and lyrics often associated with a carefree, summertime, or coastal lifestyle. Yacht Rock Revue is known for their energetic live performances and ...

  9. Yacht Rock: A Boatload Of Not-So-Guilty Pleasures

    The idea of yacht rock conjures up a particular lifestyle, but beneath the surface lies a trove of sophisticated hits that still resonate. ... They just got voted #1 Best Live Cover Band in Orange ...

  10. Introducing the Yacht Rockettes

    The Yacht Rock'ettes are the world's first female-fronted yacht rock cover band based in Chicago. This 7 member band features all the smooth rock hits of the genre including songs from Michael McDonald, Hall & Oates, Toto, Christopher Cross, Player, Ambrosia, Captain and Tenille, and more.

  11. Yacht Rock: Album, Record Guide

    But thanks to a web series in the mid-2000s, the style — belatedly named "yacht rock" — has since spawned a satellite-radio channel, tribute bands, and a Weezer cover of Toto's "Africa ...

  12. Yacht Rockettes

    The world's first and only female lead yacht rock cover band, bringing you lovers all the smooth rock of the 70s and early 80s. Smooth Inspiration. Michael McDonald ... The Yacht Rock-ettes are available to rock on land or at sea. We are here for festivals, clubs and private parties! See our calendar page for our full schedule. Want to have the ...

  13. List of yacht rock artists

    The following is a list of yacht rock bands and artists. Yacht rock. Airplay; Air Supply; Alessi; Ambrosia; America; Atlanta Rhythm Section; Attitudes; Patti Austin; Average White Band; ± The ...

  14. Column: Your endless summer is brought to you by yacht rock and

    But before it became a streaming-radio format, a brunch inspiration and the genesis of tribute bands with names like Yachty by Nature and Monsters of Yacht, yacht rock was a web series.

  15. Boat House Row

    YACHT ROCK /yät/ /räk/ noun 1. In the musical sense, yacht rock refers to the highly polished brand of soft rock that emanated from Southern California between 1976 and 1984. ... Boat House Row is: Caniche Derstine - guitars, vocals Riley Hamlin - drums, vocals Mick Hillside - bass, vocals Pete Mane - tenor/alto saxophones, clarinet, flute ...

  16. Yachty by Nature band

    Since 2016, Yachty by Nature has brought you the very best in LIVE Yacht Rock, originating in Southern California but playing from sea to shining sea! This hot 6 piece band plays the finest groovy soft yacht rock tunes from the late 70's and early 80's. We are a Yachtical Tribute to your favorite artists like Michael McDonald, Hall and ...

  17. What Is 'Yacht Rock'?

    Complete behind-the-scenes story of the most popular history-of-smooth-music series ever made. Dave "Koko" Lyons, center, and Hunter "Messina" Stair regale some young women with tales of smooth ...

  18. SHIP HAPPENS-Yacht Rock Tribute

    SHIP HAPPENS-Yacht Rock Tribute. 199 likes. Ship Happens- we give you the ultimate soft rock hits from the 70's and 80's. Featuring an all LIVE band! Including hits from Toto, Christopher Cross, The...

  19. If You Want to Succeed in Yacht Rock, You'll Need a Ridiculous Name

    The Yacht Rock Fanbase. Yacht rock cover band fans run the gamut from 50- and 60-somethings who grew up listening to soft rock, to a younger following that may be hearing the songs for the first time.

  20. The 20 greatest yacht rock songs ever, ranked

    England Dan and John Cord Foley - 'I'd Really Love to See You Tonight'. England Dan & John Ford Coley - I'd Really Love To See You Tonight.avi. A big hit for this duo in 1976, it showcases the very best of the sock rock/AOR/yacht rock sound that the 1970s could offer. Dan Seals is the younger brother of Jim Seals of Seals and Crofts fame.

  21. Yacht rock

    Yacht rock (originally known as the West Coast sound or adult-oriented rock) is a broad music style and aesthetic commonly associated with soft rock, one of the most commercially successful genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Drawing on sources such as smooth soul, smooth jazz, R&B, and disco, common stylistic traits include high-quality production, clean vocals, and a focus on light ...

  22. Harbor Party

    Harbor Party are Los Angeles's premiere yacht rock specialists, celebrating the sun-drenched radio hits of the 70s & 80s with pristine musicianship and theatrical flair. The band's endless mission is to capture the spirit of the smooth Los Angeles studio scene that cultivated hits by Steely Dan, Chaka Khan, Kenny Loggins, Toto and Al Jarreau ...

  23. Yacht Rock USA

    Yacht Rock USA hails from all over the Houston area and beyond. Formerly GooRoos Yacht Rock (established in 2019), the band hit the stage with five of the original members of the variety band the 7GooRoos. The band has been privileged to perform at several wineries, restaurants, yacht clubs, private gatherings, and large-scale community events.

  24. Calendar of Events

    It's getting yacht in here at Felton Music Hall — yacht rock, that is. The golden days of AM radio will be well-represented with a dance party tribute to yacht rock titled "Drop it Like it's ...