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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

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

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

Charley Crockett Kicks Off The Final Part Of ‘The Sagebrush Trilogy With “Kentucky Too Long”

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 14, 2026

The Sagebrush Trilogy, Saga 3: Age Of The Ram begins. Charley Crockett is an album-making machine. The Texas native has released an astonishing 17 albums (including his live record from the Ryman) over the past 11 years. The “Man From Waco” does what no other artist does, releasing multiple LPs a year, and today the third chapter of his latest trilogy begins. Charley Crockett kicked off The Sagebrush Trilogy. Rounding out the summer last year, Crockett released the second installment […]

The post Charley Crockett Kicks Off The Final Part Of ‘The Sagebrush Trilogy With “Kentucky Too Long” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

RISERS: Preston Cooper Is One of Country’s Most Powerful Singers

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 14, 2026

His artistry is way beyond his years. Continue reading…

“Taught Me What Being Loved Actually Means”: Zach Bryan Shares Lengthy Valentine’s Day Post For New Wife, Samantha

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 14, 2026

He has a way with words, that’s for sure. Zach Bryan and his wife, Samantha, tied the know in a surprised wedding on New Year’s Eve, after they first went public around August of 2025, and Zach actually fueled those marriage rumors himself when he posted a video of he, Leonard and some friends paragliding in Europe. Fans quickly spotted a gold band on the singer’s ring finger, and interestingly enough, Bryan deleted the video shortly after it was posted. He then replaced […]

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WATCH: Eric Church Brings Out Ella Langley For Stellar Cover Of Billy Joel’s “New York State Of Mind” In Buffalo

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 14, 2026

The duo I never knew I needed. It’s safe to say it’s been a pretty big week for both Eric Church and Ella Langley. It should go without saying that Langley has arguably been the hottest country artist on the planet since the start of the year. Riding the waves of “Choosin’ Texas,” on Monday, she went #1 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 with the monster track. In turn, she became just the seventh female artist IN HISTORY to go #1 […]

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