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’ll Never See You Again Hopefully” – Apparently Pat McAfee Wasn’t A Fan Of His Experience At The University Of Utah For ‘College GameDay’

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“I’ll Never See You Again Hopefully” – Apparently Pat McAfee Wasn’t A Fan Of His Experience At The University Of Utah For ‘College GameDay’

Didn’t exactly enjoy his time in Salt Lake City, eh? ESPN brought College GameDay to Utah for the second week in a row today, setting up shop at the University of Utah ahead of their matchup with Houston after spending last weekend in Provo for the matchup between BYU and Notre Dame. It’s obviously nice to see the show going to different campuses after spending the first few weeks at places like LSU, Alabama, Texas and Ole Miss (with a visit […]

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“She Took It Really Heavy” — Danielle Parton Reveals How Her Own Cancer Battle Uncovered Dolly’s Secret Health Struggle

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“She Took It Really Heavy” — Danielle Parton Reveals How Her Own Cancer Battle Uncovered Dolly’s Secret Health Struggle

Dolly was an incredible aunt until the very end. 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. This week, her Estate announced that her niece, Danielle Parton, is its official […]

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