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‘Yacht Rock': HBO Doc Shows How Bands Like Steely Dan, Christopher Cross and Toto Became Cool All Over Again
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 '80s,
‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ Review: Smooth-Sailing Tunes on HBO
A nonfiction music film based on a web series that was based on a joke, “Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary” isn’t really about a genre of music as much as it is a bunch of highly skilled musicians who helped make a catalog of expertly produced pop records in the ’70s and ’80s.
‘Yacht Rock’ Documentary Makes A Case For The Smooth Legacy Of ‘70s And ‘80s Soft Rock
Garret Price's new film celebrates the era of smooth rock, featuring interviews with Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross and more.
Entertaining 'Yacht Rock' doc makes a case for respecting those smooth easy-listening sounds
Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Kenny Loggins and other masters gamely explain the genre in breezy and comprehensive HBO/Max film — while another singer wants nothing to do with it.
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ on HBO, Celebrating The Irony And Ecstasy Of 1970s Smooth Rock
A Dockumentary, which assesses soft rock of the 1970s and early ’80s and the musicians who made it while winking at the sound’s re-emergence as a source of ironic enjoyment. Executive produced by Bill Simmons,
Popular rock band’s former drummer found dead at 44
The former drummer for a popular rock band has died at age 44. TMZ reports Bob Bryar, who was the longest-tenured drummer for My Chemical Romance, was found dead inside his Tennessee home on Tuesday.
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4 Famously Disappointing Classic Rock Albums
These disappointing classic rock albums are still a bummer to think about today, though some bands released better material ...
Yacht rock gets celebrated — smoothly, of course — in new documentary
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 ...
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Rock Music Menu: Record Store Day Black Friday a reason to venture out
RecoRd Store Day Black Friday comes from the organizers behind Record Store Day, the music lovers’ holiday that takes place ...
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The Art of Reinvention: 4 Famous Rock Bands That Drastically Changed Their Image
Rock bands have switched things up plenty of times through the years, but these four bands and rock stars changed their image ...
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'Unforeseen circumstances' lead to cancellation of Sick New World 2025 music festival
Unfortunate news for heavy metal and rock fans. Sick New World 2025 has been canceled. According to their website, the event ...
LL Cool J to perform in 'Rock the Bells' special on Dec. 5
Nov. 27 (UPI) -- LL Cool J 's Rock the Bells Festival performance will air on MTV on Dec. 5 at 10 p.m. EST. His set will ...
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All the 2024 Billboard Music Awards Rock + Metal Nominees
Zach Bryan leads all artists, while Linkin Park, Falling in Reverse and more scored their fair share of Billboard Music ...
Lead singer of Christian rock band to perform rare solo concert in Morehead
Michael Sweet has fronted the Christian band "Stryper" for 40 years but next week he'll perform a solo concert at Morehead ...
‘Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ Director on Genre’s Unique Origin and Misconceptions
To paraphrase crooner Michael McDonald, one of the signature players of the music style, Yacht Rock has a place in our lives.
Glastonbury fans ‘work out’ iconic US rock band will be making surprise appearance at festival after Europe tour dates
GLASTONBURY ticket holders think that The Flaming Lips could be set for a surprise appearance at next year’s festival. The US ...