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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Come join our Facebook Page to engage around topics of interest in the Americana Music and Appalachian Music spaces. Want to hear an emerging artist we may not know about? Contact us and tell us more about them.

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

Alzheimer’s Patient Shows Miraculous Improvement After Taking Experimental Drug

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Alzheimer’s disease is heartbreaking for patients and their families. Per the Mayo Clinic, “About 6.9 million people in the United States age 65 and older live with Alzheimer’s disease. Among them, more than 70% are age 75 and older.” Its effects include memory loss that can become so significant that a person’s ability to navigate […]

The post Alzheimer’s Patient Shows Miraculous Improvement After Taking Experimental Drug appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Brexton Busch Returns To Racing Just Hours After Private Memorial Service For His Late Father, Kyle Busch

Brexton Busch Returns To Racing Just Hours After Private Memorial Service For His Late Father, Kyle Busch

Following in his dads footsteps and making him very proud. Just two weeks ago, NASCAR legend Kyle Busch sadly passed away on May 21st, 2026 at the age of 41 due to pneumonia that progressed into sepsis. It was very sudden, and in the short time since his death, tons of tributes from fans and drivers have poured in. He left behind his wife, Samantha, and two children, Brexton (11) and Lennix (4), as well as his parents and fellow race car driver […]

The post Brexton Busch Returns To Racing Just Hours After Private Memorial Service For His Late Father, Kyle Busch first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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