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

Country Singer Refunds Concert Ticket Price Due to Winter Storm – Whether Fans Showed or Not – And Skips His Own Paycheck: “Class Act”

Chris Young (Jason Kempin / Getty Images)

Country singers care about their fans. They always want to put on a great show and give 100 percent. But what Chris Young did the other day went way above and beyond. Young was set to perform in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin on Saturday, November 29. That was also when a significant winter storm hit the […]

The post Country Singer Refunds Concert Ticket Price Due to Winter Storm – Whether Fans Showed or Not – And Skips His Own Paycheck: “Class Act” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Willie Nelson Sounds Off On The Endless Amount Of AI Slop About Him: “If You Believe Those Death Stories One More Time…”

Willie Nelson Sounds Off On The Endless Amount Of AI Slop About Him: “If You Believe Those Death Stories One More Time…”

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The post Willie Nelson Sounds Off On The Endless Amount Of AI Slop About Him: “If You Believe Those Death Stories One More Time…” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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