Bob Boilen is back after several weeks for this week's episode of All Songs Considered, and at least part of this week's show is Robin coming to terms with Bob's new beard. After moving through the ...

The gentle rise, fall, and revival of Seventies soft rock rolls along like a boat amongst the waves in the new trailer Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary, arriving Nov. 29 on HBO. Directed by Garret Price, ...

One night, one stage, at Ruoff Music Center on August 6, we're gonna get to hear two of the biggest Yacht Rock songs ever. Hell, probably two of the biggest goddamn songs ever. The kinda songs that, ...

Ask any two music fans what qualifies as yacht rock, and an argument is sure to ensue. Does Steely Dan count? (Absolutely.) ...

Yacht Rock, a genre encompassing smooth soft rock hits from the late 70s and early 80s, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Yachtley Crew, a prominent Yacht Rock band, will perform at the 2025 ...

After his brief tenure in the original Genesis line-up, Anthony Phillips embarked on a solo career that saw him trying on different genre hats. By the 90s he’d carved out a career as a composer of ...

In terms of approach, 'Chain Tripping' takes some beating. To call Yacht's latest release conceptual would be underplaying its inspiration wildly. Before considering edits, production, instrumentation ...

It’s easy to get excited about the second annual Minnesota Yacht Club coming to St. Paul’s Harriet Island July 18-20. With any outdoor music festival, the sum is always greater than its individual ...

On this week's All Songs, Bob returns from vacation a (somewhat) changed man, and he and Robin find music that they say "hits them just right." New Mix: Deerhunter, YACHT, Youth Lagoon, GEMS, More New ...