AMERICANA MUSIC

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

The ‘Yellowstone’ Death that’s Coming Back to Bite Kayce in Spinoff ‘Marshals’

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Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Paramount Network
Luke Grimes

Yellowstone viewers are undoubtedly familiar with the Zone of Death.  The Dutton family referred to the area as the “train station.” It’s the place where the bodies are literally buried. For example, Rip and Beth Dutton dumped Jamie’s body in the series finale of the beloved drama. This week, the Yellowstone spinoff Marshals spotlights Kayce Dutton’s work with the […]

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Member of Iconic ’70s Rock Band Dies at 60 From Brain Cancer: RIP Tommy DeCarlo

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Tommy DeCarlo (Daniel Knighton / Getty Images)

Tommy DeCarlo, a member of the ’70s rock band Boston, has died at the age of 60 from brain cancer. His family announced the sad news of his passing on Facebook today. Their sorrowful post read as follows. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our Dad, Tommy DeCarlo, on Monday, […]

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Former Lead Singer of Iconic ‘80s Band Opens up His Replacement

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HOLMDEL, NJ – AUGUST 30: Dee Snider of Twisted Sister performs at the Bret Michaels Parti-Gras 2024 at PNC Bank Arts Center on August 30, 2024 in Holmdel, New Jersey. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images)
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Last week, the beloved metal band Twisted Sister announced that Dee Snider would be replaced by Skid Row frontman Sebastian Bach.

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