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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.
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
REVIEW: Mark Cameron “Blues Factory”
Mark Cameron – Blues Factory This is Minnesota-bluesman Mark Cameron’s 9th album & unlike many blues efforts, his is made from an unpredictable seed. Mark does mix up his blues tradition with some rowdy rock ‘n’ roll flavors, a shuffle, musical romps, & instead of popping the blues as an entertainment balloon, he goes for […]
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REVIEW: Samuel Wilbur “Ivory Tower”
Samuel Wilbur – Ivory Tower This artist’s a topical troubadour tackling topics of concern, some controversial, & keeping an eye focused on modern-day America. 13 tracks may not all fly with everyone, but are worth hearing, nonetheless. The effort is well-recorded & sincere. Fortunately, he doesn’t go too radical. Is everything going to appeal to […]
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NO DEPRESSION SESSIONS at Dee’s: Ghost Hounds
Bluesy country rock band Ghost Hounds joined us bright and early at Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge in Madison, TN during AMERICANAFEST 2025 to share two songs from their current record Almost Home.
They went with a duo configuration for this No Depression Session, featuring frontman SAVNT and guitarist