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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

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.

EVENTS

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

Song Premiere: The Runaway Strings “Big Gold Watch”

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 18, 2026

The Runaway Strings “Big Gold Watch” Americana Highways is hosting this premiere of The Runaway Strings’ song “Big Gold Watch” from their forthcoming album. “Big Gold Watch” was recorded at Greenhills Sound studio in Blackwood, VIC with Bobby Bravington. It was produced by Peter Harrison, with mixing and engineering by Bobby. It was mastered by […]

The post Song Premiere: The Runaway Strings “Big Gold Watch” appeared first on Americana Highways.

Kid Rock’s ‘‘Til You Can’t’ Debuts at No. 1 on Christian Chart

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 17, 2026

The country rocker’s reworked version of Cody Johnson’s “’Til You Can’t” is making waves in an unexpected space, marking a significant moment in his career. Continue reading…

Ryan Bingham To Release New Full-Length Album – First in 7 Years

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 17, 2026

The Americana musician, actor, and Texan has been staying busy otherwise, including regularly touring with The Texas Gentlemen. Now that partnership will be codified via the new album.

The post Ryan Bingham To Release New Full-Length Album – First in 7 Years first appeared on Saving Country Music.

Lindsey Vonn Reveals She Still Can’t Walk After Gruesome Olympics Injury

Americana NewsBy Echoes Staff February 17, 2026

Lindsey Vonn (Millo Moravski/Agence Zoom / Getty Images)

Even if you do not follow the world of high-stakes skiing. you know that champion skier Lindsey Vonn is a fierce competitor. She proved that at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy recently. After sustaining a torn ACL on February 8, Vonn simply refused to give up. She got right back on the slopes. Unfortunately, […]

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