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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.

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

Nicole Kidman Breaks Silence on Keith Urban Divorce

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Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman

Six months after Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman announced their separation, the actress has finally broken her silence.  Kidman filed for divorce in September after 19 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences. It became official in January. As Kidman’s new television series, Scarpetta, debuts today on Prime Video, she spoke with Variety about the show and, inevitably, her personal life.  Nicole […]

The post Nicole Kidman Breaks Silence on Keith Urban Divorce appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Ernest’s “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Cover Got The Nod Of Approval From George Jones’ Widow

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Ernest’s “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Cover Got The Nod Of Approval From George Jones’ Widow

A nod to a country music great turned into a high-pressure performance for Ernest at the Grand Ole Opry. Ernest takes pride in guiding his modern country music fans to the legends of yesteryear. The “Flower Shops” singer recently spoke about that during an interview on The Pat McAfee Show, and he more recently put it into practice while performing at the Grand Ole Opry. Ernest was a part of Opry lineup that helped celebrate Jelly Roll being inducted into […]

The post Ernest’s “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Cover Got The Nod Of Approval From George Jones’ Widow first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Massive Girl Fight Breaks Out At Zach Bryan Concert During Controversial Song “Bad News”

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Massive Girl Fight Breaks Out At Zach Bryan Concert During Controversial Song “Bad News”

Hilarious timing. I honestly cannot tell you what’s been in the air lately (other than the obvious absurd amount of alcohol), but every year it seems as if concert etiquette has gotten increasingly worse as time passes. Even ignoring all the drama surrounding Treaty Oak Revival and their fans, we’ve seen rowdy fans grab Morgan Wallen, hurl a hat at Megan Moroney and nail Koe Wetzel with a beer (to name a few) just in the last couple of years. […]

The post Massive Girl Fight Breaks Out At Zach Bryan Concert During Controversial Song “Bad News” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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