Out of the Main

Episode 20.14: With Michael Atilano of Yacht Rock and Yachtical

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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


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