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  1. Yacht Rock Revue

    Yacht Rock Revue is an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2007. [1] The band was formed by members of the now defunct indie rock band Y-O-U after an ironic performance of soft rock hits at a local club gig took off into a weekly residence. [2] Performing primarily covers, the band's set list is centered around a genre called "yacht rock", coined by the early 2000s web series of ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. About

    Yacht Rock Revue were revered and well-compensated! Their life was a tenor sax solo! This is what every musician wants. But even as YRR was sailing the smooth seas of tribute-band superstardom, and the band members all became dads, Niespodziani was still writing original songs. These new tunes had the spirit of Yacht Rock, but were more modern ...

  4. Yacht rock

    Yacht rock (originally known as the West Coast sound [4] [5] or adult-oriented rock [6]) is a broad music style and aesthetic [7] commonly associated with soft rock, [8] one of the most commercially successful genres from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Drawing on sources such as smooth soul, smooth jazz, [1] R&B, and disco, [7] common stylistic traits include high-quality production, clean ...

  5. 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.

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

    Yacht Rock Revue will headline the eighth annual Yacht Rock Revival at State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park on August 25. Photograph by Emily Butler. Yacht Rock Revue, for Niespodziani, is a ...

  7. Yacht Rock Revue Lyrics, Songs, and Albums

    About Yacht Rock Revue. Yacht Rock Revue originated as a one-time joke project by Atlanta indie-rock band Y-O-U for a theme night at their club residency: A show full of smooth 70s hits, performed ...

  8. ROLLING STONE: 'People Don't Let Go of These ...

    Who knows — perhaps their own 21st-century yacht jams will one day become a part of the genre's core canon. After years spent wondering and worrying when the yacht-rock wave would crash, Niespodziani and Olson have come to just enjoy the ride. "We always thought the fad would end. But people don't let go of these songs.

  9. Yacht Rock Revue

    What is left for YACHT ROCK REVUE to prove? This top-notch group of musicians has already rocked onstage with John Oates, Eddie Money (RIP), and both versions of the band Player. They've trademarked the term "yacht rock," both metaphorically and literally (U.S. Registration Number 3834195). From humble beginnings in a basement, touring in partnership with Live Nation and Sirius XM, they ...

  10. Yacht Rock Revue not a fad but a phenomenon

    Yacht Rock Revue at their annual Turkey Eve concert on Nov. 24, 2021 at their concert venue Venkman's in Old Fourth Ward. (L-R) Mark "Monkeyboy" Dannells, Nick Niespodziani and Greg Lee. RODNEY HO ...

  11. Yacht Rock Revue on Channeling Tame Impala for Their First Original LP

    February 28, 2020. The Atlanta band Yacht Rock Revue blend Seventies soft rock with Tame Impala production on their album 'Hot Dads in Tight Jeans.'. "If you asked me five years ago to do a full ...

  12. Yacht Rock Revue explain why they're charting a new course with

    After nearly a dozen years confidently steering the S.S. Nostalgia, playing the beloved soft rock hits of the '70s and '80s to packed crowds wearing captain's hats, Yacht Rock Revue are ...

  13. The accidental success of Yacht Rock Revue

    On August 22, Yacht Rock Revue returns to Piedmont Park for the fifth annual Yacht Rock Revival, where thousands of so-called Nation of Smooth faithful sing along to hits from Hall & Oates, Steely ...

  14. List of yacht rock artists

    The following is a list of yacht rock bands and artists. Yacht rock. Airplay [ 1][ 2] Alessi [ 1] Ambrosia [ 3][ 4] America [ 5] Attitudes [ 1] Patti Austin [ 1] Average White Band [ 6]

  15. Yacht Rock Revue

    The Yacht Rock Revue is everything the late '70s and early '80s should've been: massive sing-along soft rock hits, tight bell-bottom jeans, impeccable musicianship, polyester shirts ...

  16. Yacht Rock Revue: 70s and 80s Hits, Live from New York

    Yacht Rock Revue takes audiences back in time to the soft rock hits of the late '70s and early '80s. Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encores ...

  17. Yacht Rock Revue

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  18. An Evening with Yacht Rock Revue

    Yacht Rock Revue is hitting the road for a 2022 U.S. Tour criss-crossing the nation for 36 dates over the spring and summer that's sure to leave an inoffensive amount of smooth in its wake. From New York City to Los Angeles and pretty much everywhere in between, the 9-piece ensemble will bring their buoyant take on '70s and '80s soft rock ...

  19. 'Yacht rock is a vibe:' Yacht Rock Revue brings chill tunes to

    Yacht Rock Revue, icons of the nostalgia-heavy soft-rock genre popular in the 1970s and '80s, are in Hyannis Thursday evening and at the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston Friday. "The exchange of energy between the band and the audience is incredible at our shows, particularly in Boston," Niespodziani said. "We recorded our first live ...

  20. Yacht Rock Revue

    Yacht Rock Revue is an American rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2007. The band was formed by members of the now defunct indie rock band Y-O-U after an ironic performance of soft rock hits at a local club gig took off into a weekly residence. Performing primarily covers, the band's set list is centered around a genre called "yacht rock", coined by the early 2000s web series of the same ...

  21. Yacht Rock Revue

    Jan 26, 2024. Event Starts 8:00PM. Availability On Sale Now. Embark on a nostalgic voyage through the shimmering seas of music with Yacht Rock Revue, the ultimate purveyors of the smooth, yacht rock sound and who many reverently consider the godfathers of Yacht Rock. Hailing from Atlanta, GA this sensational band has captivated audiences ...

  22. Yacht Rock Revue

    Live @ The Greatest Yacht Rock Revival In The Universe 8/13/11 Atlanta, GA

  23. Yacht Rock Revue

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