AMERICANA MUSIC

APPALACHIAN ARTISTS

Appalachian Echoes is a three-hour, weekly syndicated radio program that highlights the talented artists, songwriters and musicians with ties to Appalachia, as well as the vibrant and growing genre of Americana music which often features the echoes of Appalachian influence. The show focuses on predominantly independent artists and music often overlooked by commercial radio playlists, and fuels a sense of listener loyalty based on home place pride.

Listen Saturdays from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. on great radio stations like our home station, WXCC, 96.5 FM. (The button below opens its live stream!)

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Come join our Facebook Page to engage around topics of interest in the Americana Music and Appalachian Music spaces. Want to hear an emerging artist we may not know about? Contact us and tell us more about them.

RADIO SHOW

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Listen live on Saturdays from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. on our home station, WXCC – 96.5 FM, in Williamson, W.Va. Click here to open its live stream.

Are you a radio station interested in carrying Appalachian Echoes? Contact us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

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We collect the most comprehensive list of Americana artists playing live within a reasonable drive of Eastern Kentucky, Southern West Virginia and Western Virginia. If your venue’s events are listed, email us!

AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS

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Heartbreak For Denny Hamlin As Kyle Larson Wins His Second NASCAR Cup Series Championship Thanks To Late Race Caution

Heartbreak for Denny Hamlin. Kyle Larson is a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion after a late-race caution shuffled the field and left Hamlin stuck back in traffic on the final restart after having the dominant car all day long. Larson entered Phoenix as the only one of the championship four to have won a championship in the past, while Denny Hamlin, William Byron and Chase Briscoe were all hoping to take home their first trophy. The story of the race […]

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Austin Dillon Pulled The Ultimate Bro Move & Introduced William Byron To Sydney Sweeney Ahead Of NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race

Austin Dillon Pulled The Ultimate Bro Move & Introduced William Byron To Sydney Sweeney Ahead Of NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race

That ought to be some good luck. The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season wraps up today at Phoenix Raceway, with Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Kyle Larson and Chase Briscoe competing to become this year’s champion. Of course because it’s such a big event there are plenty of celebrities in attendance for the season finale – including America’s Sweetheart, Sydney Sweeney. The blonde bombshell actress sat in on the driver’s meeting ahead of the race, where it seems like she was […]

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30 New Country Songs That Need To Be On Your Radar – November 2025

30 New Country Songs That Need To Be On Your Radar – November 2025

October was a great month for country music. That should come as no surprise, though, because the country music scene has been on quite the hot streak for some time now. In just the past few weeks there have been so many amazing album and single releases, and it’s impossible for us at Whiskey Riff to cover every single song that deserves to be heard upon its release. But in my opinion, that is a great problem to have, and […]

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