The Hook is what captures our attention and imagination. The Groove is that sound that just makes you feel right. 

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  • The Heart of Yachtness: One Man’s Voyage into the Depths of Smooth Musical Sophistication

    I’ve never been on a yacht. This is literally a journey of discovery out to sea and over the horizon into the unknown. The good news is that you don’t have to know your aft from a hole in the hull to pontificate about the Yacht Rock genre. There’s no seamanship required. Read more

  • Don’t forget to listen

    Is it outrageous for someone writing a blog about music to say I sometimes forget to listen to music? I do. Life interrupts. Not only do we sometimes get too busy for our favorite pastimes, sometimes we’re in a mood where we just don’t want to do anything.  The election took it out of me, Read more