Jimmie Allen Ordered to Pay $1.8 Million in Assault Case: REPORT
Jimmie Allen has been ordered to pay nearly $1.8 million after a federal judge ruled in favor of a woman who sued him in 2023. Continue reading…
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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.
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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
Top 5 Movie Dads Include ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ ‘Taken’ and More
A new Roku survey asked Americans to name the greatest movie dads of all time — and the results include a few surprises. Continue reading…
“It’s My Time” – Inside Patsy Cline’s Haunting Premonitions Of Her Own Impending Death
She knew her time on earth was short. When you think of the legends of country music, Patsy Cline has to be close to the top of the list. With classics like “Crazy” (which was written by Willie Nelson), “Walkin’ After Midnight” and “I Fall to Pieces” still being played today, Patsy blazed a trail for women in country music maybe more than any other artist in history. Unfortunately, her life and career were tragically cut short when she was killed […]
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11-Time Emmy Winner Behind ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends’ Dead at 85: RIP James Burrows
James Burrows was a true television phenomenon. The iconic director had a list of accomplishments to his credit that included winning 11 Emmys, co-creating Cheers, and being associated with mega-hit shows like Night Court, Taxi, Will & Grace, Friends, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Frasier, and others as well. Sadly, James Burrows has died at […]
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