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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.

EVENTS

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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

Shaboozey Responds To Backlash From GRAMMY Speech On Immigration – But It’s Not What You Think

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Shaboozey Responds To Backlash From GRAMMY Speech On Immigration – But It’s Not What You Think

Can never make everybody happy. The 68th Annual GRAMMY Awards were held this past weekend, and it was largely just a parade of celebrities taking the stage to bash the Trump administration’s immigration policy and ongoing ICE raids. You had Billie Eilish making the nonsensical proclamation that “nobody is illegal on stolen land,” and Super Bowl LX halftime headliner Bad Bunny boldly taking a stand that was promptly greeted with thunderous applause: “Before I say thanks to God, I’m gonna […]

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Billy Bob Thornton Reveals Why He Would Have Rejected ‘Landman’ Earlier In His Career

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Billy Bob Thornton Reveals Why He Would Have Rejected ‘Landman’ Earlier In His Career

The golden age of television is upon us… and Billy Bob Thornton has come to realize that in the past decade or so. Why do I say that? Well, it’s not just because TV seems to be captivating the consumer more than movies in the modern day. Nor can it be solely attributed to sophisticated, episodic dramas like Breaking Bad and Succession having a ton of success. The main reason why there’s a belief in modern television? The stars are […]

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Folk Alley Radio Show #260129

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This week on Folk Alley, we celebrate the winners of this year’s International Folk Music Awards, presented January 21 in New Orleans. Hear music from Carsie Blanton, I’m With Her, Crys Matthews, and The Baltic Sisters, along with new releases from Steve Poltz, Ye Vagabonds, and Emily Scott Robinson, plus a classic from John Prine and much more.

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