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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Come join our Facebook Page to engage around topics of interest in the Americana Music and Appalachian Music spaces. Want to hear an emerging artist we may not know about? Contact us and tell us more about them.

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.

EVENTS

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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

Folk Alley Radio Show #251204

This week on Folk Alley, we kick off Holiday Music Season with seasonal favorites from Margo Price, Andrew Bird, and Willie Nelson, along with new holiday tunes from Melissa Carper and Old Crow Medicine Show. We’ll also feature the latest from AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Balsam Range, Eric Bibb, Muireann Bradley, and Robert Plant with Suzi Dian, plus favorites from The Low Anthem, Martin Sexton, and Gillian Welch. In hour two, it’s more new music from Jeff Tweedy, Robbie Faulks, Courtney Marie Andrews, Lonesome Ace Stringband, and Tony Trishka, along with a Basic Folk interview excerpt with Madison Cunningham, and more!

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Lainey Wilson Adds A Little Bit Of Country Twang To Aerosmith And Yungblud’s Rockin’ Song, “Wild Woman”

Lainey Wilson Adds A Little Bit Of Country Twang To Aerosmith And Yungblud’s Rockin’ Song, “Wild Woman”

A little rock, a little country… I’m here for it. Today, Lainey Wilson teamed up with two rockers in Aerosmith and Yungblud to reimagine their song, “Wild Woman.” In November, legendary rock band Aerosmith teamed up with current British rock phenom Yungblud (whose real name is Dominic Harrison) for an EP called One More Time that features four new songs and a new version of Aerosmith’s classic “Back in the Saddle.” In case you’re unfamiliar, and I imagine you might be […]

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College Football Fans Crack Up At Jon Pardi Performing Drinking Songs For BYU Fans At The Big 12 Championship Game

College Football Fans Crack Up At Jon Pardi Performing Drinking Songs For BYU Fans At The Big 12 Championship Game

Nothing like a few country music drinkin’ tunes to a crowd full of rowdy, college football-loving… Mormons? Utah’s Brigham Young University, and its 98% Mormon student population got a little more than they bargained when country music star, Jon Pardi, strolled on stage for the Big 12 Championship game halftime show. The Cougars are battling the Texas Tech Red Raiders for the Big 12 title at the home of the Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium, and unfortunately for the boys in […]

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