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 ...

Grab your headphones and get ready for some smooth sounds! We're counting down the mellow hits that defined an era of emotional ballads and polished production. Journey through the songs that traded ...

The 1980s didn’t just sound different; it looked different, felt bigger, and pushed rock in multiple directions at once.

DETROIT - One of the most prestigious instrumental ensembles in the country is doing numerous pop culture concerts this summer. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s summer programming will include ...

Since the mid-2010s, there has been a resurgence of soft-rock songs from the '70s and '80s, often referred to as "yacht rock" (think Toto's "Africa," Christopher Cross's "Sailing," and Boz Scaggs' ...