Mitchell Tenpenny Celebrates Wife Meghan Patrick’s Chart-Topping Success
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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.
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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
Sir Richard Branson’s Wife, Joan Templeman, Passes Away at Age 80: “She Was My Best Friend”
Sir Richard Branson has informed the public of a devastating loss on his family. The Virgin Atlantic Airways tycoon, 75, posted the news of his wife Joan Templeman’s death at age 80 on Instagram. He wrote, “Heartbroken to share that Joan, my wife and partner for 50 years, has passed away. She was the most […]
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Oliver The Crow’s Top 5 Songs Right Now
EDITOR’S NOTE: No Depression’s new “Top 5” series, which kicked off last month with Rhett Miller, features a quick playlist in which roots musicians share what they’re listening to at the moment. It gives artists the chance to highlight their contemporaries,
You Won’t Be Able To Guess This GRAMMY-Winning Country Singer’s Latest Business Venture
If Dolly Parton can open a truck stop in Tennessee, why can’t this country music singer open up a surprising business in San Antonio?
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