Episode 20.14: With Michael Atilano of Yacht Rock and Yachtical

Michael Atilano, the founder of the Yacht Rock Facebook group, joins the show to discuss the avid community of yacht rockers who make up a special tribe of aficionados looking to explore the bounding main of yacht rock! Things Discussed: One of the most interesting “origin stories” we’ve ever heard How and why the group is growing so quickly on Facebook What is Yachtical, another of Michael’s Facebook creations? The culture of yacht rock, including tribute bands, live shows and more How do yacht rock and sports converge? The Lightning Round: Is it Yacht, or Is It Not? Buried Treasures Off the Map References and Related: Join the Yacht Rock Facebook Group and join the fun! Check out Yachtical Check out the Facebook post showcasing sports connections to yacht rock John’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist Tom’s Spotify Yacht Rock Playlist Yacht or Nyacht? The Official Yachtski Scale Playlist of songs featured on Out of the Main Intro/outro music: “September,” by Page99 Find and Follow: The Mainland: YachtRockPodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yachtrockpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/yachtrockpod Anchors Aweigh: https://anchor.fm/yachtrockpodcast