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.

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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

Are Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Ty Gibbs Both “Silver Spoon” NASCAR Drivers? Debate Erupts After Gibbs Scores First Cup Series Win At Bristol

Are Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Ty Gibbs Both “Silver Spoon” NASCAR Drivers? Debate Erupts After Gibbs Scores First Cup Series Win At Bristol

This one’s got people fired up… Ty Gibbs finally broke through and scored his first NASCAR Cup Series win this weekend in the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. The driver of the #54 car for Joe Gibbs Racing is in his fourth full season in the Cup Series, driving for the team owned by his grandfather, legendary Washington Redskins coach Joe Gibbs, and led by his mother, Heather Gibbs, who serves as team president. It’s also been a […]

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Ella Langley Extends Her Record As “Choosin’ Texas” Spends Sixth Week At The Top Of Billboard Hot 100

Ella Langley Extends Her Record As “Choosin’ Texas” Spends Sixth Week At The Top Of Billboard Hot 100

Her reign at the top continues. This week, Ella Langley is back on top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her smash hit “Choosin’ Texas,” following the release of her highly-anticipated sophomore studio album Dandelion, which she put out on Friday. She’s been on a generational run, as the song first topped the all-genre chart on February 9th, when it first hit #1 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart, and she became the first woman ever to triple […]

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Jamey Johnson Says He Was “Blown Away” Hearing Chris Stapleton Sing For The First Time — “Ain’t Much Not To Love About Him”

Jamey Johnson Says He Was “Blown Away” Hearing Chris Stapleton Sing For The First Time — “Ain’t Much Not To Love About Him”

Speaking for all of us here. It’s hard to understate just how much of a force to be reckoned with Chris Stapleton has become throughout his music career. With 12 Grammys, 19 CMA Awards, 11 ACM Awards and a plethora of other hardware from the likes of Billboard, the Americana Music Association, ASCAP and more, the Kentucky native is arguably the biggest and most critically-acclaimed country artist this century. Among all the awards, back in January, Stapleton made history as […]

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