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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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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

Wanda & Jamal Officially Celebrated Their 10th Thanksgiving Together

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Wanda & Jamal Officially Celebrated Their 10th Thanksgiving Together

God bless Wanda and Jamal. It’s a Thanksgiving tradition and viral story that’s now 10 years in the making, and believe it or not, one we blogged about the first year it happened. An Arizona man by the name of Jamal Hinton and a Grandma by the name of Wanda Dench accidentally crossed paths during a Thanksgiving mixup a decade ago. Dench sent a text to her grandkids inviting them to Thanksgiving dinner, but one of her grandsons had recently changed […]

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Lane Kiffin Says Mississippi State Fans Broke Into The Ole Miss Locker Room & Stole QB Trinidad Chambliss’ Jersey Ahead Of The Egg Bowl

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Lane Kiffin Says Mississippi State Fans Broke Into The Ole Miss Locker Room & Stole QB Trinidad Chambliss’ Jersey Ahead Of The Egg Bowl

Think this rivalry doesn’t mean anything? All eyes are on Lane Kiffin today at the Egg Bowl, as Ole Miss takes on in-state rival Mississippi State for what may be Kiffin’s final game on the sideline for the Rebels. Kiffin has, of course, been linked to pretty much every open job in college football this year, but it’s heavily speculated that he’ll be leaving Oxford to replace Brian Kelly at LSU. Earlier this month his family was spotted touring Baton […]

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Luke Combs Says Bringing All-Star Openers On Tour Forces Him To Perform Better – “You Can’t Phone It In Playing After Dierks”

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Luke Combs Says Bringing All-Star Openers On Tour Forces Him To Perform Better – “You Can’t Phone It In Playing After Dierks”

Not a bad strategy. Before both Zach Bryan and Morgan Wallen plotted their respective massive international tours over the past few weeks, Luke Combs got the party started with the announcement of his giant My Kinda Saturday Night Tour. Covering two continents, eight countries and including 16 shows, the tour features stops across iconic stadiums across the nation, including the likes of Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, and Wembley […]

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