Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You don’t have to own a yacht to enjoy yacht rock. You just need a breeze, a vibe, and somewhere to drift. Oh, and the best yacht ...

Few songs capture the breezy, sun-soaked sound of yacht rock quite like this 1982 classic. But behind its smooth exterior ...

There were more than a few sailor’s hats at the Pine Knob Music Theatre on Monday night, Aug. 11 — and some full-scale ship’s captain outfits. There were also plenty of tropical print shirts ala Jimmy ...

“The Doobie Brothers were a kickass rock and roll band, then Michael McDonald rolled in with his easy listening voice and ruined everything.” That comment appears on a community page for guitar ...

What the hell is yacht rock? Well, the internet has agreed that its defining sonic and aesthetical traits are broad. I’d have to agree, as it’s a sub-genre that stretches into everything from prog and ...

Yacht rock first set sail over 50 years ago, but the sound just keeps getting bigger and bigger. This particular kind of soft rock — paired best with a piña colada and a pool chair — peaked in the ...

This legendary group had five top 10 hits.

Even though the term “Yacht Rock” wasn’t coined until 2005, people have been incidentally hearing the iconic sound since the mid-70s. Steely Dan, Toto, The Doobie Brothers, and The Eagles are just a ...

Gain a deeper appreciation of music from Michael McDonald, Toto and Christopher Cross. By Lindsay Zoladz Over the weekend, I watched an entertaining new documentary — or, as it’s billed, a ...