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.

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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Come join our Facebook Page to engage around topics of interest in the Americana Music and Appalachian Music spaces. Want to hear an emerging artist we may not know about? Contact us and tell us more about them.

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

“Give Mom a Hug for Me”: ’90s Country Music Star Announces Death of Her Beloved Dad

Jo Dee Messina (Brett Carlsen / Getty Images)

Country music stars know that their fans really care about them. That is why these artists make the public aware when they experience a tragic loss. That was sadly the case for Jo Dee Messina. She recently announced the passing of her beloved dad, Vincent. He died at the age of 94. It’s clear that […]

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Reba McEntire and Fiancé Rex Linn Mark 6 Years of Being Together: “We’re Both Dorks”

Reba McEntire and Rex Linn (Maya Dehlin Spach / Getty Images)

Reba McEntire is a very happy lady. The iconic country singer and actress is engaged to her longtime beau, Rex Linn. They recently marked six years as a couple. One metric of how well two romantic partners get along is whether they can make each other laugh. Judging by a cute, funny video that McEntire […]

The post Reba McEntire and Fiancé Rex Linn Mark 6 Years of Being Together: “We’re Both Dorks” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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