A beloved soft rock favorite released after the genre's golden age is still making waves with fans nearly four decades later.

Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald scored one of the catchiest hits of the '80s.

Smooth grooves. Shimmering production. Sun-drenched sophistication. Yacht rock is having a moment again, and one new ranking just handed the genre a fresh crown. In a new feature titled "Yacht Rock: ...

Michael McDonald redefined the sound of The Doobie Brothers and, in so doing, also helped establish what we now know as Yacht Rock. As a solo artist, he brought his ultra-smooth grooves and golden ...

If Country King Keith Urban has anything to say about it, Summer 2026 is the summer of Yacht Rock. The country crooner has a soft spot for the ’70s-inspired music genre and is set to release a new ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees The Doobie Brothers are joining with singer and songwriter Michael McDonald for a 50th anniversary tour next year. McDonald, who sang with the ...

We think of the yacht rock era in terms of the late 70s and early 80s. But some songs give off those vibes even if they were released outside that time frame. It helps if the principals involved have ...