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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

‘The Waltons’ Star Says He Was Typecasted for Years

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Some TV series linger in your mind like an old friend long after they have stopped airing. That is true of The Waltons. That beloved 1970s drama on CBS was set in Virginia during the Depression and World War II. It showed the hardships experienced and the love between members of a typical, close-knit rural […]

The post ‘The Waltons’ Star Says He Was Typecasted for Years appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Nick Saban’s Daughter Says She Called & Texted “Anyone And Everyone” To Make Her Dad’s Walkout With Morgan Wallen Happen

Nick Saban’s Daughter Says She Called & Texted “Anyone And Everyone” To Make Her Dad’s Walkout With Morgan Wallen Happen

Feel like he was the only choice. Morgan Wallen brought his Still The Problem tour to Bryant-Denny Stadium at the University of Alabama last month, and as soon as the show was announced everybody knew who was at the top of the list do accompany Morgan for his signature “Broadway Girls” walkout: Legendary former Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban. Of course there are plenty of current and former Alabama football players Morgan could have chosen, or even current head coach Kalen DeBoer. […]

The post Nick Saban’s Daughter Says She Called & Texted “Anyone And Everyone” To Make Her Dad’s Walkout With Morgan Wallen Happen first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Shots Reportedly Fired Near White House Send Reporters Scrambling

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Days after a terrifying incident at the White House Correspondents Dinner involving an armed man shooting inside the event venue, shots were reportedly fired near the White House on May 4. Per the U.S. Sun, “Chaos erupted near the Washington Monument after Secret Service officers shot an armed suspected [sic], prompting White House reporters to […]

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