‘Toy Story 5’ Sets Streaming Premiere Date
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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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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.
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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
Red Clay Strays Explain Dolly Parton Name-Drop in ‘Stone’s Throw’
The Red Clay Strays’ Dolly Parton name-drop in “Stone’s Throw” has nothing to do with a random country music reference. Continue reading…
Morgan Wallen’s Creative Director Explains Piano Flip
Morgan’s viral piano flip looked like an onstage meltdown. His creative director, Justin Clough, now explains what was actually happening — and why Wallen was laughing afterward. Continue reading…
“The Woman Who Stepped Up & Became My Momma”: Dolly Parton’s Sister Frieda Posts a Beautiful Family Tribute
She will be remembered forever. The world is continuing to mourn the passing of Dolly Parton, as the legendary country singer, actress, philanthropist and all-around icon passed away on August 25 at the age of 80. In a statement from her team, it was confirmed that Dolly passed away at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center here in Nashville, with her nephew Bryan Seaver announcing her death on behalf of the family. Her reps later confirmed that it ended after a “brief […]
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