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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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

Beyond Her Own Hits: 5 Songs Miranda Lambert Penned For Other Country Artists

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Beyond Her Own Hits: 5 Songs Miranda Lambert Penned For Other Country Artists

She’s one of the best in the business… and not just when it comes to writing and recording her own songs. Miranda Lambert has written plenty of hits for some of country music’s biggest modern stars, too. Miranda released her debut album Kerosene in 2005, she’s scored multiple chart-topping hits, holds the record as the most-awarded artist in ACM history, is a three-time Grammy winner, multiple Platinum-certified albums, and accolades for Female Vocalist of the Year from both the CMA […]

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Woman Awarded Over $19 Million in Civil Suit After Claiming Bill Cosby Drugged and Raped Her

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Bill Cosby (Gilbert Carrasquillo / Getty Images)

A woman named Donna Motsinger accused comedian Bill Cosby of allegedly drugging and raping her in 1972. Today, she was awarded $19.25 million in a civil suit against him, per TMZ. According to the outlet, Cosby, 88, was judged to be “liable for sexual assault and sexual battery.” Motsinger got $17.5 million for “past mental […]

The post Woman Awarded Over $19 Million in Civil Suit After Claiming Bill Cosby Drugged and Raped Her appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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