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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

Jelly Roll Dishes About a Consequence of His Dramatic Weight Loss: “I Have 35 Pounds of [Extra] Skin”

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Jelly Roll (Gabe Ginsberg / Getty Images)

Weight loss can change someone’s life dramatically. When people shed pounds, they look and feel better. usually become more active, and drastically improve their overall health. Jelly Roll recently lost around 200 pounds. (He formerly weighed approximately 500 pounds.) It has taken him a long time and plenty of dedication and commitment. At the age […]

The post Jelly Roll Dishes About a Consequence of His Dramatic Weight Loss: “I Have 35 Pounds of [Extra] Skin” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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What Did Teams Get Out Of The Settlement In 23XI Racing’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against NASCAR? A Lot, It Sounds Like

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What Did Teams Get Out Of The Settlement In 23XI Racing’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against NASCAR? A Lot, It Sounds Like

Bet NASCAR wishes they had settled this one from the beginning. A settlement was reached today in the bombshell lawsuit against NASCAR that was filed last year by two of its race teams, 23XI Racing (which is owned by NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin and NBA legend Michael Jordan) and Front Row Motorsports. The surprise settlement, which came after 8 days of testimony in the trial that rocked the sport, brought to an end the lawsuit from the teams that accused […]

The post What Did Teams Get Out Of The Settlement In 23XI Racing’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against NASCAR? A Lot, It Sounds Like first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Lainey Wilson Brings Adorable Little Boy Onstage Who Dressed Up Like Her Fiancé, Duck

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Lainey Wilson Brings Adorable Little Boy Onstage Who Dressed Up Like Her Fiancé, Duck

He nailed it. This week, Lainey Wilson played a show in Las Vegas during the the National Finals Rodeo (NFR), her last concert of the year that wrapped up her extensive Whirlwind tour. Lainey has a tradition of bringing up a little girl during every concert to be her “Cowgirl of the Night,” which she’s been doing at every show on her aforementioned tour. She brings a little girl from the crowd up with her to the stage, introduces them […]

The post Lainey Wilson Brings Adorable Little Boy Onstage Who Dressed Up Like Her Fiancé, Duck first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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