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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

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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

Kathy Griffin Blasts Ed Sheeran For Not Standing Up to Robert Kraft Over Macklemore

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Kathy Griffin (Lou Rocco / Getty Images)

Kathy Griffin has made her stance on the saga involving Macklemore, Ed Sheeran, and Robert Kraft extremely clear. She believes that Macklemore’s actions were justified. Kathy Griffin Slams Ed Sheeran Over Macklemore Decision In a sit-down with Qweerty last Wednesday (September 23), Griffin said that Sheeran should have stood up for Macklemore. As opposed to […]

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Willie Nelson Reveals Dolly Parton Hid How Sick She Was During Their Final Conversation

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Willie Nelson recalled his most recent encounter with Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton hid her brief battle with cancer from the world, including her close friends. During an Aug. 25 appearance on CBS News, Cher said it was in Parton’s “spirit” to stay tight-lipped about it. “No matter what was happening, she was either going to go with it, or it was going to get better,” […]

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