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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

Lukas Nelson & Sierra Ferrell Brought The House Down At 2025 Farm Aid Benefit Show With Incredible Performance Of “Find Yourself”

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Lukas Nelson & Sierra Ferrell Brought The House Down At 2025 Farm Aid Benefit Show With Incredible Performance Of “Find Yourself”

Beyond good. In September, Willie Nelson hosted his annual Farm Aid benefit at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which marked the 40th anniversary of the festival and featured performances by Willie along with Neil Young, and John Mellencamp and many more. There were several highlights throughout the annual event, which includes Willie’s incredibly emotional performance of “Last Leaf,” but I have to say, I’m completely blown away by  Lukas Nelson and Sierra Ferrell’s incredible performance of Lukas’ song “Find Yourself.” The song was […]

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Christmas Came Early: Jim Carrey Reunites With ‘Grinch’ Child Co-Star 25 Years Later at Rock Hall Ceremony

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 08: (L-R) Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen pose in the press room during the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Peacock Theater on November 08, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for RRHOF)
Jim Carey, Taylor Momsen

Taylor Momsen reunited with the legendary Jim Carrey 25 years after her first movie hit cinemas and became an instant classic.

The post Christmas Came Early: Jim Carrey Reunites With ‘Grinch’ Child Co-Star 25 Years Later at Rock Hall Ceremony appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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President Trump Reportedly Wants This NFL Team’s New $3.7 Billion Stadium Named After Him

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LATROBE, PENNSYLVANIA – OCTOBER 20: Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump attends a game between the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Jets on October 20, 2024 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Trump and Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris continue to campaign in battleground swing states ahead of the November 5 election. (Photo by Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images)
President Donald Trump

The Washington Commanders’ new stadium is still under construction, however, that hasn’t stopped discussions over it’s new name.

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