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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

Court Documents Reveal Live Nation Employees Bragged About “Robbing Fans Blind” With Ticket & Parking Fees

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Court Documents Reveal Live Nation Employees Bragged About “Robbing Fans Blind” With Ticket & Parking Fees

Not a good look for Live Nation… but what’s new? In case you haven’t heard, Live Nation – which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010 – has been wrapped up in a lawsuit for the last couple of years. The suit was actually filed by the Biden administration back in 2024, and at the time Attorney General Merrick Garland laid out the case for breaking up Live Nation and Ticketmaster: “We allege that Live Nation does not maintain its dominance in […]

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Monica Was Killed Off ‘Marshals’ Because Of Scheduling Issues… But How Else Could Kayce Dutton’s Story Have Continued?

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Monica Was Killed Off ‘Marshals’ Because Of Scheduling Issues… But How Else Could Kayce Dutton’s Story Have Continued?

Was Monica Dutton going to be killed off Marshals no matter what? The Kayce Dutton-focused Yellowstone spinoff has already begun airing on CBS. There are two episodes out as of right now, and much of the storyline has revolved around Luke Grimes’ character moving on after the death of his wife, Monica. Many fans have expressed that they were happy that Kayce’s wife was killed off… and it seems to me like that was going to happen, regardless of if […]

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Dr. Oz Rushes to Woman’s Aid After She Collapses at Donald Trump Speech in Kentucky

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, gives a thumbs up after helping a woman who fainted (C, R) as US President Donald Trump speaks at Verst Logistics in Hebron, Kentucky, on March 11, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
Dr. Mehmet Oz

President Donald Trump paused his Kentucky speech after a woman collapsed in the crowd, with Dr. Oz helping respond to the medical emergency.

The post Dr. Oz Rushes to Woman’s Aid After She Collapses at Donald Trump Speech in Kentucky appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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