‘Storage Wars’: Darrell Sheets’ Final Hours Before Death Revealed
Newly-available police reports provide more information about what happened leading up to ‘Storage Wars’ star Darrell Sheets’ death in April 2026. Continue reading…
Read more
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.
JOIN US!
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
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.
EVENTS
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
Country Music’s 25 Most Important Modern Artists [RANKED]
One year ago, this list would have looked very different. Continue reading…
‘Dirty Dancing’ Actress’ Mother Dies “On Her Own Terms” After Learning She Had Lung Cancer
Actress Jennifer Grey, who soared to stardom in the beloved 1987 film Dirty Dancing, has made the sad announcement of her mom’s death. Writing movingly on Instagram, Grey, 66, explained, “My mother, Jo Wilder, passed away on July 4th at 94 — by her own choosing, on her own terms, exactly as she lived. A […]
The post ‘Dirty Dancing’ Actress’ Mother Dies “On Her Own Terms” After Learning She Had Lung Cancer appeared first on Wide Open Country.
Rapper Opens Up About That Time He Bought Jelly Roll a New Truck
Everyone knows Jelly Roll has had a really good run for a while now. But one friend recounted the time he helped Jelly out in a big way.
The post Rapper Opens Up About That Time He Bought Jelly Roll a New Truck appeared first on Wide Open Country.