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.

EVENTS

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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

Man Attacks Planet Fitness Worker After Getting Banned from Gym

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VENICE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – 2025/10/20: Sign at the entrance to the Planet Fitness gym in Venice, Florida. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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An employee of Planet Fitness was rushed to a trauma center with life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed multiple times by a former member of the gym.  What Happened at the Planet Fitness? Fox News reports that Devin Massey, who had been banned from the gym, was arrested on April 2 shortly after the alleged attack. The incident […]

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Watch The Emotional Moment Emily Ann Roberts Told Her Family She’s Nominated For Her First (Well-Deserved) ACM Award

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Watch The Emotional Moment Emily Ann Roberts Told Her Family She’s Nominated For Her First (Well-Deserved) ACM Award

Finally getting some well-deserved recognition. The Academy of Country Music announced the nominees for the 61st Annual ACM Awards today, and Emily Ann Roberts was one of several artists who scored their first ever nomination. The up-and-coming country star is up for New Female Artist of the Year, alongside Avery Anna, Mackenzie Carpenter, Dasha and Caroline Jones. And it’s a well-deserved recognition for Roberts, whose incredible voice and traditional country sound have positioned her for her breakout moment over the […]

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