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.

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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

Former Joe Gibbs Racing Employee Says Ty Gibbs Isn’t Held To The Same Standard As Other Drivers

Former Joe Gibbs Racing Employee Says Ty Gibbs Isn’t Held To The Same Standard As Other Drivers

Confirming what everybody already suspected. Ty Gibbs is now in his fourth season as the driver of the #54 car for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series. And obviously, it’s no coincidence that he has the same last name as his team owner: Ty is the grandson of legendary JGR team owner, and former coach of the Washington Redskins, Joe Gibbs. The younger Gibbs is still in search of his first Cup Series win, despite driving for one […]

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Luke Combs Understands Why He Got The ‘Pretty Woman’ Treatment Buying A Rolex In New York City: “I Was Wearing Camo Gym Shorts”

Luke Combs Understands Why He Got The ‘Pretty Woman’ Treatment Buying A Rolex In New York City: “I Was Wearing Camo Gym Shorts”

And that’s why you never judge a book by its cover. Several years ago, Luke Combs told what’s become a pretty popular story among fans about the time he got the “Pretty Woman” treatment at the Rolex store in New York City, He’s a big watch guy, which was inspired by his grandfather who got one when he left his job at the mill and Luke saw how much it meant to him, as he recently explained during an interview […]

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Wyatt Flores, Ole 60, Pecos & The Rooftops And Many More Cover Koe Wetzel’s Biggest Hits In Celebration Of Upcoming “February 28, 2016” Anniversary

Wyatt Flores, Ole 60, Pecos & The Rooftops And Many More Cover Koe Wetzel’s Biggest Hits In Celebration Of Upcoming “February 28, 2016” Anniversary

Going big for the 10th anniversary. Though many artists and bands such as Cross Canadian Ragweed, Reckless Kelly, Jason Boland, Stoney LaRue and many others opened the doors for the Red Dirt country/rock scene coming out of both Texas and Oklahoma in the 2000s, in many ways, Koe Wetzel launched it to new heights in the late 2010s. In turn, Wetzel, along with the aforementioned names, has allowed a plethora of today’s hottest up-and-coming acts, including the likes of Ole […]

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