The thing about soft rock is that it was never an exclusive genre. Cross-pollinating among pop, rock, country rock and, especially, adult contemporary music of the day, the best soft rock records ...

Soft rock is a little hard to define. In general, one could say it’s simply a form of rock music that focuses more on lyrical content and melody over the “harshness” of hard rock’s ...

Yacht Rock, A DOCKumentary is a fascinating film by Bill Simmons for his Music Box series that explores the amazingly connected world of musicians who originated a certain genre of breezy soft ...

NPR's Eric Deggans talks with director Garret Price about his new documentary, "Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary," about a specific California soft rock sound. I have a confession to make. I am a fan of ...

For decades, it was the prevailing sentiment in pop culture, which had firmly moved on from soft rock. Then in 2005, something unlikely happened. A comedic web series about the fictionalized highs ...

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 ...

Musicians Graham Russell, left, and Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply attend the 2009 J&R MusicFest at J&R Music and Computer ...

Joe Puerta, a founding member of Ambrosia, has family roots in Oklahoma. He talked about yacht rock's resurgence — and why ...