When it comes to timeless soft rock anthems, few songs have endured quite like "Africa" by Toto. More than four decades after its release, the dreamy 1982 hit has officially claimed the top spot on ...
From the smooth gold of Laurel Canyon to the polished perfection of AOR, here are the 21 definitive soft rock masterpieces ...
One of the standout acts of the 1970s music scene, who helped popularize disco music during that era, is the Bee Gees. The ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. (L-R) Michael McDonald and Christopher Cross from 'Yacht Rock: A ...
It’s hard to get more mellow than the 1972 hit by Seals and Crofts, “Summer Breeze”. Just as the title suggests, the song is a pillowy cloud of a track, gently bouncing you along its ...
Soft rock songs can’t rock hard, can they? I mean, the name says they can’t. But if soft rock has taught us anything, it’s that you don’t always need volume to be impactful. Rock’s lighter side often ...
On Letterboxd, only a couple dozen people have labeled themselves as fans of this musical comedy about lesbians in Los Angeles, one that totally works as a spiritual spinoff to the already-popular ...
Yacht Rock has made a big splash in the music world. Here in Asbury Park, fans set sail quite a few years ago for Yacht Rock. Five years ago, to be exact, when DJ Atom Worth started hosting his ...
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 ...