Rowdy Alternative: Nicholas Niespodziani of Yacht Rock Revue

September 26, 2024 • 00:29:46
Rowdy Alternative: Nicholas Niespodziani of Yacht Rock Revue
Rowdy Alternative Podcast
Rowdy Alternative: Nicholas Niespodziani of Yacht Rock Revue

Sep 26 2024 | 00:29:46

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Show Notes

On this week's Rowdy Alternative, Nicholas Niespodziani of Yacht Rock Revue shares stories of touring with legends like Train and REO Speedwagon, learning from veteran musicians, and the challenges of performing Yacht Rock’s complex music. He explains how Yacht Rock has evolved into a lifestyle and culture, and how the band embraces the genre while creating original music. Nick also talks about their concept album Escape Artist, exploring themes of escape and fun, releasing November 29th (with Side One out October 4th). Despite their accidental success, Yacht Rock Revue’s energetic shows and devoted fans continue to keep the genre relevant.

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