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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

Kash Patel’s Country Music Girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, Responds To Rumors Of Her Being A Spy… With A Lawsuit

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Kash Patel’s Country Music Girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, Responds To Rumors Of Her Being A Spy… With A Lawsuit

Country music artist and political commentator Alexis Wilkins isn’t going to take spy accusations lying down. Wilkins, who is the girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel, has been in the news lately for a number of different reasons. She made headlines not too long ago when she revealed that record labels allegedly told her to take the American flag out of her bio. Wilkins fought back against that, and said that being patriotic shouldn’t be something that’s sileneced. And that’s […]

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Larry Fleet Was Going To Keep “Man Made A Bar” For Himself Until Morgan Wallen Wanted It For His ‘One Thing At A Time’ Album

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Larry Fleet Was Going To Keep “Man Made A Bar” For Himself Until Morgan Wallen Wanted It For His ‘One Thing At A Time’ Album

Gotta think he’s not too upset about the checks he’s getting for letting that one go. Larry Fleet scored his first #1 hit at country radio with the song “Man Made A Bar,” which he wrote alongside Rocky Block, Jordan Dozzi, and Brett Tyler. The song was, of course, recorded by Morgan Wallen featuring Eric Church for Morgan’s 2023 album One Thing At A Time, and tells the familiar tale of a man hitting up a bar after going through a […]

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Shenandoah Teams Up With Nickelback For New Version Of “The Church On Cumberland Road” – And It Kind Of Rips

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Shenandoah Teams Up With Nickelback For New Version Of “The Church On Cumberland Road” – And It Kind Of Rips

I shouldn’t enjoy this as much as I do. I’ve got a confession: I actually like Nickelback. I know it’s fun and cool to hate on them, but you can’t deny that they have some bangers in their catalog. Songs like “How You Remind Me,” “Animals,” “Photograph,” and of course, “Rockstar.” Of course Nickelback isn’t exactly a country band, but they’ve definitely been dipping their toe into the country world here lately. This past summer they headlined the Rock the […]

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