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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

NFL Fans Are Convinced Bad Bunny Had More Yards Carrying The Football Than The Entire Patriots Offense In The First Half

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 8, 2026

The funniest part about this joke? It just might be the truth. I hate to say it, but the Super Bowl hasn’t been all that super. There wasn’t a ton of hype leading up to the Seattle Seahawks-New England Patriots Super Bowl, and now we know it was for good reason. It was widely believed that the Seahawks and their defense would be able to control the game in Super Bowl LX, and that they did. Either that, or the […]

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Yes, That Was A Real Wedding During Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 8, 2026

A Super Bowl Halftime Show… and a wedding. If you were one of the people who stuck with Bad Bunny’s halftime show during the NFL’s Super Bowl LX, rather than turning over Turning Point USA’s alternate broadcast, you saw what looked like a lovely couple on their wedding day. Was it all just a part of the choreography, or was it for real? That’s what many people were wondering, and according to a report from NBC Sports, the wedding that […]

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Kid Rock Stunner: Turning Point USA Halftime Show Viewers Shocked

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 8, 2026

Here’s what you missed from the Turning Point USA All-American halftime show. Continue reading…

Kid Rock Performs Soulful Cody Johnson Cover During Turning Point USA Super Bowl Halftime Show

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 8, 2026

If you’ve got a chance, take it. Kid Rock had some surprises in store during his performance at the Turning Point USA All-American Super Bowl Halftime Show, breaking out a version of a Cody Johnson hit that he first debuted last year. During an appearance on Fox News ahead of the alternate Super Bowl halftime show, Kid Rock teased a surprise cover that he planned to perform during the broadcast, which he said would be released on streaming soon after: “Musically I know […]

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