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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

Brittany Aldean Opens up About Her Dad’s Dementia With Poignant New Video: “You’re Not Alone”

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Jason and Brittany Aldean (Ethan Miller / Getty Images)

Brittany Aldean seems to have it all. The wife of country music icon Jason Aldean, she is beautiful, lives in a fabulous home, and is a loving, successful mom. But she has just shared a very private pain with the public. What Brittany says will resonate with many who are dealing with similar situations. Her […]

The post Brittany Aldean Opens up About Her Dad’s Dementia With Poignant New Video: “You’re Not Alone” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

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“Give Your Life To Jesus” – Kid Rock Honors Charlie Kirk With Newly-Written Verse To Cody Johnson’s “Til You Can’t” At Hondo Rodeo Fest

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“Give Your Life To Jesus” – Kid Rock Honors Charlie Kirk With Newly-Written Verse To Cody Johnson’s “Til You Can’t” At Hondo Rodeo Fest

Honoring Charlie Kirk while covering a true patriot’s song. Over the weekend, Phoenix, Arizona, was rocking and rolling during the second annual Hondo Rodeo Fest. Over the weekend, Jon Pardi, Riley Green, Jason Aldean, and Nickelback hit the stage at the rodeo and music festival event. Cody Johnson was also initially slated to headline Saturday night’s performance, but due to a burst eardrum that led to recent surgery, Kid Rock stepped in to fill his place. Kid Rock put on one […]

The post “Give Your Life To Jesus” – Kid Rock Honors Charlie Kirk With Newly-Written Verse To Cody Johnson’s “Til You Can’t” At Hondo Rodeo Fest first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Colt Ford Says He Saw Toby Keith Right Before Waking Up From A Coma After His Heart Attack: “They’re Not Ready For You”

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Colt Ford Says He Saw Toby Keith Right Before Waking Up From A Coma After His Heart Attack: “They’re Not Ready For You”

It wasn’t his time. Last year, Colt Ford suffered a serious heart attack after a sold-out show at the Gilbert, Arizona, location of Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row. The country rapper was rushed to Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, where he was considered to be in critical condition in the hospital’s intensive care unit. Weeks after the medical emergency, the 54-year-old spoke publicly for the first time on the Big D & Bubba Show, detailing the scary event and […]

The post Colt Ford Says He Saw Toby Keith Right Before Waking Up From A Coma After His Heart Attack: “They’re Not Ready For You” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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