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Beyond Yacht Rock

210 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 841 ratings

From the guys who brought you Yacht Rock comes a deeper dive into the ocean of arbitrary genres. Hosts Steve Huey, JD Ryznar, David B Lyons, and Hunter Stair invent a new musical genre and count down its top ten songs. Plus, each episode features a bonus Yacht Rock Bone Throw track.

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Episodes

Our Favorite Yacht Rock

December 22, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

SEASON FINALE! The guys wrap up the first season of Beyond Yacht Rock by going deep on their current favorite Yacht Rock songs

Yacht or Nyacht Vol. 7

December 19, 2016 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

The guys rate listener suggestions on the Yachtski Scale, including songs by Fleetwood Mac, Jay Ferguson and Al Stewart.

Marina Rock

December 15, 2016 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

David finally explains his long-talked-about, yacht-adjacent genre. Buy your Beyond Yacht Rock Merch at: www.yachtrock.com/merch-booth

Yacht or Nyacht Vol. 6

December 12, 2016 19:50 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

In the most important Yacht or Nyacht yet, the guys rate listener suggestions on the Yachtski Scale. Songs including some real toughies from Paul Davis, Player, Little River Band and Steven Bishop. Buy your Beyond Yacht Rock Merch at: www.yachtrock.com/merch-booth

Power Carols

December 08, 2016 18:47 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

A Heavy Metal Christmas. Steve leads the guys through a snowy hellscape of original holiday songs from your favorite metal acts.

Yacht or Nyacht Vol. 5

December 05, 2016 22:17 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

The guys rate listener-suggested songs on the Yachtski scale. Includes songs by Robert Plant, Barbra Streisand, Average White Band, Young Gun Silver Fox and more.

The Grunk

December 01, 2016 08:01 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

The Grunk - A genre about the overlooked funk inspiration from Seattle’s grunge scene.

Sarcalifornia

November 24, 2016 09:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

Sarcalifornia - Songs about California that sound complimentary, but are actually mocking it

Yacht or Nyacht, Vol. 4

November 21, 2016 18:51 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Blue Jean Committee "Catalina Breeze," Jefferson Starship "Miracles," Blue Oyster Cult "In Thee," Marc Jordan "Marina Del Rey," Wings "Arrow Through Me," Robbie Dupree "Steal Away," 10cc "Don't Turn Me Away."

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Voters' Guide 2017

November 17, 2016 18:25 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

JD and the boys attempt to right the wrongs of this year's disastrous 2016 (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) election by providing a voters' guide for 2017.

Yacht or Nyacht, Vol. 3

November 15, 2016 19:03 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Kansas "All I Wanted," Sergio Mendes "Alibis," Michael Sembello "Maniac," Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton "Island in the Stream," Bill Withers "Lovely Day," Eagles "Tequila Sunrise," Supertramp "Take the Long Way Home," Ned Doheny "Get it Up for Love."

Africadabra

November 10, 2016 10:16 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

A genre of songs by artists who went to Africa, either in person or in their minds, and came back inspired.

Cubs Win! Cubs Win!

November 09, 2016 01:19 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Steve celebrates the Chicago Cubs' World Series title by torturing the guys with the team's musical history.

The Ache, pt. 1: Roots

November 03, 2016 05:59 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

Hollywood Steve presents a genre that explores a kind of depression undefinable in the English language.

Yacht Rock Revue Intervue

November 02, 2016 07:43 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

From a Bel-Air mansion, JD, David and Hollywood Steve intervue one of America's favorite Yacht Rock tribute bands, The Yacht Rock Revue.

Plot Rock: Horror Rap Ups

October 28, 2016 01:46 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Hunter takes the gang on a spooky-fresh journey through rap songs that explain the plots of the horror movies in which they appear.

Snake Charmers

October 21, 2016 10:42 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

The guys take a look at once great artists who changed their sound in desperate attempts at relevance.

Yacht or Nyacht, Vol. 2

October 17, 2016 14:07 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Dwayne Ford "Lovin' and Losin' You," Huey Lewis & the News "Stuck with You," Ambrosia, "Nice, Nice, Very Nice," Suzi Quatro & Chris Norman "Stumblin' In," and Stevie Woods "Just Can't Win 'Em All."

Yacht Soul

October 13, 2016 09:41 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

The guys count down the best of the R&B side of Yacht Rock.

Aids

October 07, 2016 02:17 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

The guys countdown the best celebrity benefit songs.

Post-Motown

September 30, 2016 07:28 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Hollywood Steve counts down the best songs from when influential Motown songwriters left to form their own record labels.

Heavy Medal

September 23, 2016 00:20 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Hunter helps us reach for the skies (and other achievement cliches) with a genre of inspirational 80's pop rock that drives you to succeed.

I'm Bob Seger

September 15, 2016 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

JD invents a genre and self-help lifestyle to go with the "I'm Bob Seger" T-shirts he's always trying to sell. unah6q49

Neil Diamond v. Punk Rock

September 09, 2016 17:47 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

In this BATTLE episode, music megamind Dave Holmes joins the guys as they force Dave Lyons to choose between his two musical babies.

Yacht or Nyacht, Vol. 1

September 06, 2016 19:17 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB

Little River Band "Lady," Firefall "You Are the Woman," Kerry Charter "Ain't Nothin' for a Heartache," Sade "Smooth Operator" and Hall & Oates "Maneater."

Song Sequels

September 02, 2016 01:43 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

Dave takes the guys on a journey through popular songs and the less-good sequels they inspired.

Yacht Rock Boys on Julian Loves Music

August 30, 2016 09:42 - 1 hour - 52 MB

JD, Hunter, Dave and Steve spent an evening in front of a live audience being quizzed by comic Julian McCullough on his extremely entertaining podcast "Julian Loves Music." Hope you enjoy it.

Bald Metal II: Dial MTV Rock

August 25, 2016 12:53 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

The guys countdown lost hair metal that failed on the charts but thrived on MTV's call-in request show "Dial MTV."

Inlaw Country

August 19, 2016 05:35 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

The Outlaws of Country ruled the 1970's, but when the 80's rolled around, they settled down and got lame - very, very lame.

Aught Garage

August 11, 2016 21:01 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

The guys explore the garage rock revival of the early 2000's, focusing in on a countdown of bands whose names start with "The."

Celebrate Me Home (Live)

August 05, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

From The Whistle Stop in San Diego, CA, the guys listen to Kenny Loggins' solo debut album in front of a live audience.

Guyarrhea

July 28, 2016 22:13 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MB

Dave takes the guys on a musical journey through his visit to Guy Fieri's American Kitchen and Bar using a genre of mediocre, overly flavored music.

Cookout Jazz

July 22, 2016 23:05 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Hollywood Steve eases the guys through a world of hot summer p'jazz.

Hippie Hop

July 15, 2016 19:58 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

The guys countdown the best of this sunny subgenre of 90's alt rap.

Camaro Summer

July 08, 2016 17:14 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

The guys count down an upbeat 80's rock genre that celebrates personal freedom.

The Songwriter Formerly Known as Prince

July 01, 2016 04:23 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

The guys pay tribute to the Purple One by discussing the best songs Prince wrote for other artists.

Songs of Jim Steinman

June 24, 2016 21:53 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

The guys count down the best from the wizard who made Meat Loaf.

Songs of Desmond Child

June 17, 2016 23:14 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

The guys count down the best from the songwriter known as The Hook Doctor.

Songs of Holly Knight

June 10, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

The guys count down the best songs written by legendary songwriter Holly Knight.

Songs of Diane Warren

June 03, 2016 09:11 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

The BYR songwriter series kicks off, paying tribute to the best work of one of the most prolific and successful songwriters of all time.

Women of Yacht

May 27, 2016 21:07 - 1 hour - 44.5 MB

The guys count down the best songs from female Yacht Rockers.

Stat Tracks

May 20, 2016 05:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MB

A countdown of popular songs about statutory rape.

George Orwave

May 13, 2016 05:59 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Hollywood Steve goes mainstream with the top ten paranoid, coke-fueled hits that flooded the airwaves leading up to Orwell's year of 1984.

Giallo Shots

May 06, 2016 05:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

A countdown of the best Italian horror soundtrack songs.

Moonshots

April 29, 2016 12:09 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB

The guys count down ten weird space rock songs of the 1970s.

Oh Sherrie

April 22, 2016 23:13 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

The guys take an in-depth look at Steve Perry's biggest solo hit.

Clunk Rock

April 15, 2016 06:50 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

More cowbell than you can shake a cowbell at.

Easy Wickening

April 09, 2016 00:51 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

The guys talk about the best (worst?) songs about the occult that do not rock.

I Can't Believe It's Not Vedder

April 01, 2016 16:52 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

The guys count down the top 10 "Vedd Ringers."

Sex Me Ups

March 26, 2016 05:27 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

Women of the 90's. The guys count down the top songs where women of the 90's clearly want to have sex with the listener.