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

Former NBA Star Sued by Sister for Fraud

US former former basketball player Baron Davis attends the American Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Ian Maule / AFP via Getty Images)
Former NBA Star Sued, Baron Davis

Former NBA All-Star Baron Davis is being sued by his sister, who accuses him of fraud after allegedly selling a home without her knowledge.

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Formerly Known As Boy Named Banjo, Breakfield’s Self-Titled Album Makes A Convincing Case For The Band’s New Era

Formerly Known As Boy Named Banjo, Breakfield’s Self-Titled Album Makes A Convincing Case For The Band’s New Era

Rebranding is one of the biggest gambles a band can take. Years of name recognition and building an identity are suddenly up for debate, and if the music doesn’t justify the change, fans aren’t likely to let them forget it. After 15 years as Boy Named Banjo, the band formed by childhood friends made the difficult decision about a year ago to change their name to Breakfield. Named after a country road in the town of Sewanee, TN where the […]

The post Formerly Known As Boy Named Banjo, Breakfield’s Self-Titled Album Makes A Convincing Case For The Band’s New Era first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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