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

“I Always Thought Sobriety Was A Joke”: Zach Bryan Reveals The Moment He Decided To Give Up Drinking

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“I Always Thought Sobriety Was A Joke”: Zach Bryan Reveals The Moment He Decided To Give Up Drinking

Zach Bryan never imagined that he’d set out to be sober… yet here he is. The country music superstar released his EP Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs earlier today, and the early reviews suggest that Bryan has unsurprisingly done it again. He’s got a knack for being one of the most prolific writers in all of music, and the latest edition to his sprawling catalogue is short (by comparison) but stellar. In addition to dropping the collection of new songs, […]

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Luke Grimes Hints That Kayce And Andrea Might Finally Get Together On This Season Of ‘Marshals’

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Luke Grimes Hints That Kayce And Andrea Might Finally Get Together On This Season Of ‘Marshals’

Sounds like Kayce Dutton might find love again this season. The Kayce Dutton-focused Yellowstone spinoff has already aired its first season, and soon, Season 2 is officially back now. Much of the spinoff’s early storyline revolved around Luke Grimes’ character moving on after the death of his wife, Monica. There were a lot of fans that expressed their happiness about Kayce’s wife being killed off… but some of those same fans started complaining when the show’s writers started making Kayce move on […]

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“This Memory Is Gold To Me” — Miley Cyrus Tears Up Remembering Dolly Parton At The Hollywood Bowl

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“This Memory Is Gold To Me” — Miley Cyrus Tears Up Remembering Dolly Parton At The Hollywood Bowl

They were like two peas in a pod. On August 25, 2026, Dolly Parton sadly passed away at 80-years-old in Nashville Tennessee. Dolly 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. Dolly’s reps confirmed she sadly died following a “brief battle with cancer,” though the specific kind was not revealed. Dolly is of course Miley Cyrus’ godmother, and she hit the jackpot in that sense… obviously, any […]

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