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

“I Believe in Breaking Patterns”: Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Announce That They Are Back Together

Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes broke up in September of 2025, and now, the pair has announced that they are back together, despite it all.

The post “I Believe in Breaking Patterns”: Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Announce That They Are Back Together appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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Riley Green Is Glad He Did Not Rise To Fame In His 20s: “It Would’ve Been Ugly”

Riley Green Is Glad He Did Not Rise To Fame In His 20s: “It Would’ve Been Ugly”

Glad it was gradual. Riley Green has had a very successful year in 2025, which included winning multiple big awards for his duet with Ella Langley, “You Look Like You Love Me,” as well as selling out shows all over the country on his Damn Country Music tour. He didn’t put out a ton of new music, aside from the deluxe edition of his 2024 album Don’t Mind If I Do, in addition to his Midtown Sessions EP, but fans didn’t get a full […]

The post Riley Green Is Glad He Did Not Rise To Fame In His 20s: “It Would’ve Been Ugly” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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