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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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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.

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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

CNN Apologizes After Using A Photo Of A Dolly Parton Impersonator During A Tribute To The Late Country Icon

CNN Apologizes After Using A Photo Of A Dolly Parton Impersonator During A Tribute To The Late Country Icon

Embarrassing stuff from CNN. Shattering the hearts of the country music world — and the world at large, for that matter — the queen of country music, Dolly Parton, passed away on Tuesday morning at 80 years old in Nashville, Tennessee.The “Jolene” singer had been dealing with undisclosed health issues for the last year or so, and she previously shared that she was having issues with severe kidney stones. Aside from that, she understandably didn’t share more, though clearly there […]

The post CNN Apologizes After Using A Photo Of A Dolly Parton Impersonator During A Tribute To The Late Country Icon first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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The More They Say Stella Lefty Isn’t a “Nepo Baby,” The More I Think She Is

Is Stella Lefty an “Industry Plant”? Was her career “Astroturfed”? Is she a “Nepo Baby?” Frankly, I really don’t care. Frankly, I really don’t care. But the more the legacy media tries to convince me that Stella Lefty isn’t a Nepo Baby, the more I think she is.

The post The More They Say Stella Lefty Isn’t a “Nepo Baby,” The More I Think She Is first appeared on Saving Country Music.

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“Purely Coincidental” – Hurricane Center Responds To Online Outrage Over Tropical Storm Being Named “Dolly”

“Purely Coincidental” – Hurricane Center Responds To Online Outrage Over Tropical Storm Being Named “Dolly”

In a very weird coincidence, a Tropical Storm named “Dolly” is currently forming in the Atlantic Ocean… just days after the beloved Dolly Parton passed away at the age of 80. It’s been a sad and somber week ever since the world found out that country music’s brightest light had been extinguished. After struggling with health issues over the past couple of years, it was announced that Parton had passed away after a brief battle with cancer. The sad and […]

The post “Purely Coincidental” – Hurricane Center Responds To Online Outrage Over Tropical Storm Being Named “Dolly” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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