The Boat Drunks are a band deeply entrenched in the beach and island-inspired genre often associated with Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville sound. This Illinois-based group has captivated audiences since their formation in 2000 with a blend of tropical rock, otherwise known as "Trop Rock," captivating storytelling, and an infectious party atmosphere at their live performances.

Their repertoire, including original songs and covers, pays homage to the laid-back lifestyle idealized in coastal locales. Through albums like "This Ain't Duval Street" and "Long Time No Sea," The Boat Drunks have carved out a niche, appealing to Parrotheads and lovers of beach-themed music alike. Not only have they released several studio albums, but their live performances are captured in titles such as "Tidal Tracks (Live)," showcasing the vibrant and dynamic experience of their shows. With a name that alludes to leisurely aquatic escapades and a penchant for evoking the spirit of summer, The Boat Drunks continue to sail the waves of Trop Rock, leaving a wake of foot-tapping rhythms and easy-going melodies.