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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

Tate McRae Finally Addresses “MAGA” Accusations After Morgan Wallen Collab & Her Fans Are STILL Complaining About It

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Tate McRae Finally Addresses “MAGA” Accusations After Morgan Wallen Collab & Her Fans Are STILL Complaining About It

Tate McRae finally decided to address the absurd backlash she received from her own fans after she collaborated with Morgan Wallen on his I’m The Problem album. Last year, when it was discovered that the pop star was working on a song with the country music superstar, many quickly labeled her as “MAGA Barbie” and condemned the Canadian singer for associating herself with Morgan Wallen. McRae has a knack for riling up her own insufferable fanbase, and teaming up with the […]

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The State Of Tennessee Is Considering Closing Broadway In Nashville To Vehicular Traffic Following Pedestrian Death

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The State Of Tennessee Is Considering Closing Broadway In Nashville To Vehicular Traffic Following Pedestrian Death

Should have been done a long time ago. If you’ve been to Broadway in Nashville lately you know what a madhouse it’s become. With an estimated 15 million visitors per year to the famous strip, it can be a nightmare to even walk down the street – much less drive. That nightmare turned into a tragedy over the weekend when an 87-year-old driver ran a red light as pedestrians were crossing Broadway, killing one and injuring three others. The incident […]

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Is Koe Wetzel Teasing Another Collab With Ella Langley? All Signs Point To Yes

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Is Koe Wetzel Teasing Another Collab With Ella Langley? All Signs Point To Yes

Round two coming soon? After a huge 2025, which included scoring his first #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “High Road” and capturing iHeart Radio’s #1 country song of 2025 with the track, it was clear that 2026 was primed to be a huge year for Koe Wetzel. He’d start the year by teasing a new album with the simple caption, “Ready for this new chapter to start.” The “February 28, 2016” singer would then follow that up with […]

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