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

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.

EVENTS

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

One Attendee of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding Thought Their Invite Was Fake

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff July 15, 2026

Taylor Swift

If you received a message that you were invited to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, would you believe them?

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Elle King Autism Diagnosis: ‘Everything Makes So Much Sense Now’

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff July 15, 2026

Elle King is opening up about her recent autism diagnosis and she’s very excited about what’s to come. Continue reading…

In The Deep End With Rodney Crowell

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff July 15, 2026

Rodney Crowell’s been around the block, literally and figuratively. As a sometimes secondary character in alternative country music’s schism from establishment norms in the 1970s, he formed fast friendships and collaborations with stalwarts like Guy Clark and Emmylou Harris (with whom he played in her Hot

REVIEW: Aaron Lee Tasjan “Get Over It, Underdog”

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff July 15, 2026

Aaron Lee Tasjan Get Over It, Underdog Aaron Lee Tasjan’s version of outsider-ism began as a 13-year-old, when his family moved from California to Ohio. It turned out to be the first of many times he’s used music to bridge a gap between folks who seemingly had little in common, and it’s one of the […]

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