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  3. The Mystery Unveiled: What Happened to Yacht Rock Radio?

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  4. Sail Away: The Oral History of ‘Yacht Rock’

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  6. Yacht Rock Radio is back for the summer on SiriusXM! (Channel 70

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  1. The Mystery Unveiled: What Happened to Yacht Rock Radio?

    Yacht Rock Radio's journey from obscurity to resurgence. Discover its current status and its promising future in the world of smooth music. ... A Voyage Through Time Yacht Rock Radio was their go-to station. It was frequently referred to as smooth music's pinnacle. It was like boarding a musical yacht that was cruising the 1970s and 1980s ...

  2. Yacht Rock Radio moves and disappears from my radio. : r/siriusxm

    For the past several years, Yacht Rock took over 70 all summer, but with the recent lineup changes and the loss of the last iHeart station, Sirius has Yacht Rock on 14. It's on 311 all year, but not all radios can pick up that channel. So for the next 2 1/2 months or so, it's a simulcast. (Oddly, 311 is about a second ahead of 14 on the ...

  3. Yacht Rock Radio: 70s & 80s Soft Rock

    Yacht Rock Radio. Now Playing. 3 hrs. SiriusXM's tribute to Yacht Rock celebrates the smooth-sailing soft rock from the late 70s and early 80s. You'll hear artists like Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Hall & Oates and other titans of smooth music. It's the kind of rock that doesn't rock the boat! Show Schedule.

  4. Yacht Rock: A History of the Soft Rock Resurgence

    Yacht rock began as a sendup of the late '70s and early '80s smooth jams to which many Millennials and late period Gen-Xers were likely conceived, then morphed into a beloved musical genre that ...

  5. Yacht Rock Radio: Hear Smooth-Sailing Rock from the 70s and 80s

    At SiriusXM, it's yacht rock season all year long as we bring you your favorite smooth-sailing hits from the 1970s and '80s. Yacht Rock 311 (Ch. 311) will remain available on the SiriusXM satellite platform and streaming platform on Channel 311. Wherever you are, head to the SXM App by clicking above to start listening to the soothing sounds of artists like Michael McDonald, Christopher ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Defining 'yacht rock' once and for all with the genre's creators

    JD Ryznar and Dave Lyons are the co-creators of the mid-2000s comedic web-series Yacht Rock. While the joke genre they coined led to a legitimate smooth-music renaissance in pop culture, it has ...

  8. Yacht Rock Radio

    Yacht Rock Radio, or Yacht Rock 311, is a commercial-free music channel on the Sirius XM Radio platform, broadcasting on Sirius XM channel 14 during the summer, or on Sirius XM channel 311 the rest of the year. The channel mainly airs soft rock songs made during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The name of the station comes from the 2005 online video series Yacht Rock, which helped coined the ...

  9. Yacht Rock Radio

    Yacht Rock Radio. 51,481 likes · 2,549 talking about this. On Air, and Sea. The smooth sounds of the late 70's & early 80's that rocked the marina.

  10. Yacht Rock Radio

    Yacht Rock Radio is captained by Adam Ritz. Adam is a 25 year veteran of radio and tv, and a 40 year fan of what we know now as Yacht Rock! The first song he ever played on Yacht Rock Radio was Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty. These songs, "take me back to a nostalgia that makes me smile remembering the easy life from 1976 to 1983.'.

  11. Yacht Rock: How the Smooth Sounds of the '70s and '80s ...

    Yacht rock was born, and today the video series' creators even have a podcast, Beyond Yacht Rock. On Spotify, yacht rock is most popular among those aged 45-54 and 18-24, indicating that listeners who came of age during the music's heyday and their children love those smooth grooves. While yacht rock is most streamed in the U.S., U.K., and ...

  12. Finally, a name for that music: "Yacht Rock"

    Finally, a name for that music: "Yacht Rock". Originally published January 9, 2006 at 12:00 am. A few little-known facts about singer/songwriter Michael McDonald: Aside from topping the charts ...

  13. Yacht Rock Guide: A Brief History of Yacht Rock

    Last updated: Sep 9, 2021 • 2 min read. The name "yacht rock" didn't enter the popular imagination until decades after its heyday in the early 1980s. It was a public access comedy show that gave this genre its name, which evokes the breezy marinas of southern California. The name "yacht rock" didn't enter the popular imagination ...

  14. The 20 greatest yacht rock songs ever, ranked

    Michael Jackson - 'Human Nature'. Michael Jackson - Human Nature (Audio) A few non-rock artists almost made this list ( George Michael 's 'Careless Whisper' and Spandau Ballet 's 'True' are almost examples, but not quite), yet a big chunk of Thriller heavily relied on the yacht rock sound. Michael Jackson proved just how popular the genre could ...

  15. Yacht Rock Radio

    You can also find yacht rock on Spotify, Pandora, Apple music,Amazon music and just about anywhere else you go for your jams. Yacht rock tribute bands have proliferated like crazy, too.Bands with witty names like Yachty by Nature, Thurston Howell Band, Three Sheets to the Wind, and The Docksiders pay tribute to the likes of Toto, Boz Scaggs and ...

  16. Fresh Listen: Yacht Rock and Soft Rock

    SiriusXM's Yacht Rock Radio channel was recently launched, and phenomenal, especially among radio people. As it happened, the PD of this station wasn't a fan. ... Killers really go in the garage rock pile too but their profile as a band is more like KOL these days. * Coldplay feels like a different pile from Matchbox 20/Train. I put them ...

  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. Yacht Rock Radio

    Nothing but smooth sailing ahead. Yacht Rock Radio Playlist. A playlist for 70s & 80s Smooth Soft Rock - updated weekly! Singer-Songwriter Legends. Legendary storytellers, poets and voices. Cover: James Taylor. iHeart70s Playlist. A playlist for 70s Pop Hits - updated weekly! iHeart80s Playlist.

  19. Yacht Rock (web series)

    Yacht Rock is an online video series following the fictionalized lives and careers of American soft rock stars of the late 1970s and early 1980s. The series debuted at a Channel 101 screening on June 26, 2005. It placed in the top five at subsequent screenings until June 25, 2006, when the tenth episode placed seventh at the screening, and the series was canceled.

  20. SiriusXM Sets Sail with Yacht Rock Performances from Kenny Loggins and

    Invite-only concert on a yacht on New York's Hudson River on June 13 NEW YORK - May 31, 2022 - SiriusXM announced today that yacht rock vanguards Kenny Loggins and Christopher Cross will celebrate the summer season with a special invitation-only concert cruise for SiriusXM listeners on Monday, June 13. SiriusXM Presents Yacht Rock the Boat with Kenny Loggins and Christopher Cross will ...

  21. The Bizarre History Of Yacht Rock Music

    Although not all yacht rock songs reference the ocean, yachts, or the beach, the distant roots of the sound and the vibe go back to 1961. That's the year The Beach Boys was formed. As noted by Jacobin Magazine, the cheerful fun in the sun beach aesthetic of The Beach Boys' sound provides the fundamental template for yacht rock's sound.What elevated The Beach Boys was the songwriting craft of ...

  22. Yacht Rock 311 Recently Played and Playlist

    Yacht Rock 311. Yacht Rock Radio celebrates the smooth-sailing soft rock from the late '70s and early '80s. You'll hear artists like Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Steely Dan and other titans of smooth music. It's the kind of rock that doesn't rock the boat! Spotify Playlist Apple Playlist. On Now Newest Most Heard. Recently played songs ...

  23. Yacht Rock 311 Newest Songs

    Yacht Rock 311Ch. 311 rock. Yacht Rock 311. Yacht Rock Radio celebrates the smooth-sailing soft rock from the late '70s and early '80s. You'll hear artists like Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Steely Dan and other titans of smooth music. It's the kind of rock that doesn't rock the boat!