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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

Sheriff Asks Media Not To Order Food To A Crime Scene After Pizza Delivery Man Walks To Front Door Of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother’s Home

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Sheriff Asks Media Not To Order Food To A Crime Scene After Pizza Delivery Man Walks To Front Door Of Savannah Guthrie’s Mother’s Home

Should go without saying… I don’t know if you’ve been following this story about Savannah Guthrie’s mother, Nancy Guthrie, but man, it’s had me in a chokehold the past week or so. In case you somehow missed it, the 84-year-old mother of Today Show anchor Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped from her Arizona home on February 1. According to police, Nancy was last seen the night before when she was dropped off at her home by her son-in-law, the husband of her […]

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Carly Pearce Speaks Out About Accident Before 2020 CMAs

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Carly Pearce (Theo Wargo / Getty Images)

Imagine you have a big professional appearance lined up. It’s important that you look your very best with a national audience watching. And then, unfortunately, you fall down hard and visibly damage your front teeth mere days prior. That actually happened to country music singer Carly Pearce. She recently opened up about the unpleasant incident […]

The post Carly Pearce Speaks Out About Accident Before 2020 CMAs appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Olympian Admits to Cheating On His Partner After Winning Medal

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ANTHOLZ-ANTERSELVA, ITALY – FEBRUARY 10: Bronze medalist Sturla Holm Laegreid of Team Norway is embraced by Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold of Team Norway after the medal ceremony for the Men’s 20km Individual on day four of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Anterselva Biathlon Arena on February 10, 2026 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
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This is possibly a first for the Winter Olympics, or any other sport for that matter.  After winning a medal in the 20km biathlon at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games on Feb. 10, Norwegian athlete Sturla Holm Laegreid made a confession on live television that no one saw coming. We have the details below.  Laegreid Said […]

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