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The Greatest Yacht Rock Revival was a smash, thanks to YOU Nation of Smooth!  We could go on a hyperbole-filled rant about the greatness of Little River Band, Ambrosia, Peter Beckett of Player, Walter Egan, the impromptu reunion of Starbuck after 30 years(!), Ill-Eagles, Schooner, and – most of all – ourselves… but most of [...]

We’ve played the best St. Pats every year since we moved to Atlanta in 2002. The 24th Annual Limerick Junction St. Patrick’s Day Festival is Thursday, and we’re taking over Virginia Highlands with outdoor and indoor stages (and the 10 High as always) featuring all of your favorite PleaseRock bands: DETAILS.
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The Dark Side of the Moon / Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band / Black Sea show at Variety Playhouse was so filled with good vibes it’s tough to put into words.  So we’ve got all the pictures below!  (Here’s a cell video of our encore.)
The Yacht Rock Revue returns to action this weekend in [...]

It was a whirlwind end to 2010 and beginning of 2011 for the PleaseRock collective: 2 sold-out shows for our Second Annual Yacht Rock Holiday Special, a sold-out New Years Eve at Park Tavern with Quasi Mandisco and DJ MP3PO, and Glove Night at 10 High last Thursday. Wow.
We’re keeping it fresh in 2011, [...]

PleaseRock Nation spreads its wings this month with some new shows sure to smooth your mind!
First up is our latest incarnation: Main Street Exiles.  This gritty tribute to the Rolling Stones captures the rock and roll f**kitude of the Stones without trying to imitate Mick and Keith verbatim.  MSE kicks off a month-long residency at [...]

The Yacht Rock Revue would like to extend a (rare) sincere thanks to all of our fans for an amazingly smooth weekend at the Variety Playhouse.  Your commitment to the Nation of Smooth – in terms of dress, attitude, and spirit – makes our job so much fun.  On behalf of the band, “You’re welcome!”
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Late in 2009, Dart Industries – owners of Tupperware Corporation – found Dick Johnny, Feet Olson, Stuart Bencuya, and Bart Cobb. These are our aliases when we perform as the popular PleaseRock band the Tupperware Party. The corporate giant sent the above-named party a cease and desist letter rightly claiming the band name [...]

Need a last-minute stocking stuffer on the cheap?  The Yacht Rock Revue Christmas Single is now available on iTunes for $.99! We smoothed out Mele Kalikimaka in the style of the Little River Band’s Reminiscing and  Christmas Vacation in the style of Toto’s Rosanna. Get smooth this holiday!
You’re Welcome to everyone who was witness to [...]