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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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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.

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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

Miranda Lambert Says She Got to the Top With Simple “Boots on the Ground” Hard Work

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Miranda Lambert is a no-nonsense kind of country music star. She presents herself exactly as she really is. Lambert, 41, was a guest recently on the Joe Rogan Experience. A Longview, Texas native, she spoke very candidly about just how tough it was for her to get a foothold in the country music industry. The […]

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Fans Think Post Malone Will Perform At The Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show Following Cryptic Post On Social Media

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Fans Think Post Malone Will Perform At The Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show Following Cryptic Post On Social Media

It would be a natural fit. Yesterday, the Dallas Cowboys shared a teaser of who will be the halftime performer for their annual Red Kettle Kickoff Thanksgiving halftime show, which has featured country artists for the last several years in Lainey Wilson in, Dolly Parton in 2023 (iconic), and Luke Combs in 2022. They’ve all been great, and country music and football just goes together, so it would make a ton of sense for them to continue the streak and […]

The post Fans Think Post Malone Will Perform At The Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Halftime Show Following Cryptic Post On Social Media first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Country/Folk Singer, Todd Snider, Forced To Cancel Tour After “Violent Assault” Outside Of Salt Lake City Hotel

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Country/Folk Singer, Todd Snider, Forced To Cancel Tour After “Violent Assault” Outside Of Salt Lake City Hotel

Prayers for Todd Snider and his family. Fresh off releasing a new record, HIGH, LONESOME AND THEN SOME, back on October 17th, Todd Snider had recently kicked off his brand new tour behind the album of the same name. After kicking off the tour smoothly on Thursday, October 30th in Englewood, Colorado, the Portland native was severely injured ahead of his Salt Lake City, Utah show on November 1st. At the time, all that was known about the incident is […]

The post Country/Folk Singer, Todd Snider, Forced To Cancel Tour After “Violent Assault” Outside Of Salt Lake City Hotel first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Billy Strings Dons Werewolf Costume & Crushes Bluegrass Cover Of Tyler Childers’ “Bitin’ List” During Halloween Show

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Billy Strings Dons Werewolf Costume & Crushes Bluegrass Cover Of Tyler Childers’ “Bitin’ List” During Halloween Show

Still coming off the high of Halloween weekend. While many celebrities went all out for Halloween this year, like Megan Moroney delivering a dead-on costume of Dolly Parton’s famed Playboy costume. Don’t believe us? See for yourself. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Megan Moroney (@megmoroney) However, Billy Strings should not be overlooked when it comes to dressing up or playing a Halloween show. William Lee Apostol (A.K.A. Billy Strings) and his band love to schedule an […]

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