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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

Luke Combs, Ella Langley, Zach Top & More Announced As Performers For 2025 CMA Awards

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Luke Combs, Ella Langley, Zach Top & More Announced As Performers For 2025 CMA Awards

The first round of performers is in. The 2025 CMA Awards will air live from the Bridgestone Arena on November 19 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC with Lainey Wilson taking over as solo host this year. The big show is just under two weeks away, and we now know at least the first group of artists who will be taking the stage throughout the evening. Host Lainey Wilson will perform, as well as rapper BigXThaPlug, who put out an […]

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Now Is the Time to Get a Mega Millions Ticket

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You can’t win the Mega Millions if you don’t play.  This Friday’s drawing will be the 38th one since there was a six-number winner. This is the longest streak since the game began in 2002, according to the New York Post. With the jackpot now at an estimated $843 million, it’s starting to feel like some […]

The post Now Is the Time to Get a Mega Millions Ticket appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Kyle Larson Admits He Didn’t Know What To Say To Denny Hamlin Following NASCAR Cup Series Championship Win: “It Was Such A Weird Feeling For Me”

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Kyle Larson Admits He Didn’t Know What To Say To Denny Hamlin Following NASCAR Cup Series Championship Win: “It Was Such A Weird Feeling For Me”

A very classy response. Over the weekend, Kyle Larson became the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion, after a late-race caution shuffled the field and left Hamlin stuck back in traffic on the final restart after having the dominant car all day long. Larson entered Phoenix as the only one of the championship four to have won a championship in the past, while Denny Hamlin, William Byron and Chase Briscoe were all hoping to take home their first trophy. The story of […]

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