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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

‘Harold and Maude’ Star Has Died at 77: RIP Bud Cort

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LOS ANGELES – DECEMBER 20: The movie “Harold and Maude”, directed by Hal Ashby and written by Colin Higgins. Seen here from left, Bud Cort as Harold and Ruth Gordon as Maude. Initial theatrical release December 20, 1971. Screen capture. Paramount Pictures. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)
Bud Cort

After his breakthrough role in the cult film “Harold and Maude,” this actor worked steadily in movies and television for decades.

The post ‘Harold and Maude’ Star Has Died at 77: RIP Bud Cort appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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The “NFL Is Scripted” Conspiracies For Next Season Have Already Started – And Here’s Who They Point To For The 2027 Super Bowl

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The “NFL Is Scripted” Conspiracies For Next Season Have Already Started – And Here’s Who They Point To For The 2027 Super Bowl

Do we already have the script for next season? Every year it seems like the NFL has to fight off accusations that the league is “scripted,” whether that’s responding to terrible calls from referees on the field or denying that the Super Bowl logo colors correspond to the teams in the big game. Of course the Super Bowl logo conspiracy has been around for a while, and seems to pop up every year. Basically, people claim that past Super Bowl […]

The post The “NFL Is Scripted” Conspiracies For Next Season Have Already Started – And Here’s Who They Point To For The 2027 Super Bowl first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“Got Whipped Pretty Good For That”: Cody Johnson Says His Dad Caught Him In A Bar When He Was 14… But It Wasn’t To Party

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“Got Whipped Pretty Good For That”: Cody Johnson Says His Dad Caught Him In A Bar When He Was 14… But It Wasn’t To Party

Nothing quite like the pit you get in your stomach getting caught doing something you’re not supposed to be doing. Growing up, I’m sure we’ve all had our fair share of moments like that. Whether it’s being somewhere you’re not supposed to be and having your cover story fail, sneaking out and getting caught, or some combination of the two, we all know how sick you feel after getting caught red-handed. Cody Johnson is no stranger to this feeling as […]

The post “Got Whipped Pretty Good For That”: Cody Johnson Says His Dad Caught Him In A Bar When He Was 14… But It Wasn’t To Party first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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