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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

Bison Herd Shows Off Hops As They Jump Fence In Grand Teton National Park

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Bison Herd Shows Off Hops As They Jump Fence In Grand Teton National Park

Big bison can jump. If you weren’t aware of the athleticism that bison possess, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by what plays out in this video out of Grand Teton National Park. It’s pretty much common knowledge that the beast known as the bison is built for the outdoors, but what many might not know is that they’ve got an impressive vertical. Bison are the largest mammals in North America. Fully grown male bison stand at 6 feet tall (their probably actually […]

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“A 40% Chance Of Winning” – Lukas Nelson Likes The Odds That Him Or His Dad, Willie, Will Win Best Traditional Country Album Grammy

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“A 40% Chance Of Winning” – Lukas Nelson Likes The Odds That Him Or His Dad, Willie, Will Win Best Traditional Country Album Grammy

A historical moment for country music. This year at the Grammy Awards, Willie Nelson and his son Lukas Nelson are both nominated in the brand country category called Best Traditional Country Album. The previously titled Best Country Album category has been changed to Best Contemporary Country Album, so there will be two opportunities for some of your favorite country artists to win one of music’s most prestigious awards. Of course, as you might imagine, the Best Traditional Country Album category is […]

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“Most People Sing Nursery Rhymes, We Sing Ella Langley” – Mississippi Mother & Daughter’s Viral Duet Earns Reaction From The “Choosin’ Texas” Singer

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“Most People Sing Nursery Rhymes, We Sing Ella Langley” – Mississippi Mother & Daughter’s Viral Duet Earns Reaction From The “Choosin’ Texas” Singer

Raising ’em right. There is something so precious about a little kid singing a modern-day country tune. It’s heartwarming to see, and it’s a sign they’ll grow up with impeccable taste in music. There have been many viral moments of little kids signing along to a Lainey Wilson tune while sporting her signature bell-bottom look, belting the words to Zach Top’s “I Never Lie,” or swooning over the mustached cowboy in Riley Green’s “Worst Way” music video. Now, Ella Langley‘s […]

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