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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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

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11-year NBA vet Enes Kanter appears to be ready to return to basketball. But this time it will be in a different capacity. In a post shared to his social media account on Friday (August 7), Kanter revealed his plans to declare himself eligible for the 2027 WNBA Draft. The former Boston Celtics big man […]

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Cornell University Officially Bans Processing Wild Game In Dorms After Students Cleaned A Black Bear In Communal Kitchen Last Year

Cornell University Officially Bans Processing Wild Game In Dorms After Students Cleaned A Black Bear In Communal Kitchen Last Year

Didn’t take the Ivy League for a group of bear hunters, but I’m happy to stand corrected. If you’re anything like me, your college nutrition was far from optimal. We’re talking chips, snacks, mac and cheese, and of course, instant ramen noodles. You can go to the cafeteria, but is that much better? It’s more or less fast-food quality, no better than your average shopping mall food court. You’d think after all that money I gave DePaul University, they’d spend […]

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WATCH: Zach Top Joins Chris Stapleton For Cover Of Waylon Jennings’ “I Ain’t Living Long Like This” Live In Toronto

WATCH: Zach Top Joins Chris Stapleton For Cover Of Waylon Jennings’ “I Ain’t Living Long Like This” Live In Toronto

Inject this into my veins. It’s hard to understate just how much of a force to be reckoned with Chris Stapleton has become throughout his music career. With 12 Grammys, 19 CMA Awards, 11 ACM Awards and a plethora of other hardware from the likes of Billboard, the Americana Music Association, ASCAP and more, the Kentucky native is arguably the biggest and most critically-acclaimed country artist this century. Of course, there’s so much to talk about when discussing Stapleton’s career […]

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