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.

EVENTS

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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

“Did He Just Buddha Belly Me?”: Cody Johnson Reveals His Most Awkward Encounter With A Fan

“Did He Just Buddha Belly Me?”: Cody Johnson Reveals His Most Awkward Encounter With A Fan

How do you even react to that? Fan interactions are always a mixed bag for artists. Though a majority of the time it will simply boil down to a quick interaction from a super fan at a meet and greet that will most likely result in something along the lines of “I love you,” there have been some incredible stories, ranging from positive to negative to downright strange, told by some of the country music’s biggest stars over the years. […]

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“Feel A SMALL Part Of What Jesus Did”: High School Football Coach Goes Viral For Having His Players Carry 100 Pounds For Half A Mile

“Feel A SMALL Part Of What Jesus Did”: High School Football Coach Goes Viral For Having His Players Carry 100 Pounds For Half A Mile

This high school coach is getting his players ready for football season… and Easter weekend. We are coming up on the day that Christians recognize as Easter Sunday, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Good Friday marks the day that Jesus was crucified, and that story is told in many books of the New Testament – specifically the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. It was actually in John 19:16-17 that Jesus was described as carrying his own […]

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“You Are Here For A Reason”: Red Clay Strays Shared Powerful Mental Health Message At Recent Concert

“You Are Here For A Reason”: Red Clay Strays Shared Powerful Mental Health Message At Recent Concert

The Red Clay Strays are always going to be proponents of mental health. The band from Mobile, Alabama – consisting of Drew Nix (electric guitar, vocals, harmonica), Zach Rishel (electric guitar), Andrew Bishop (bass), John Hall (drums), Sevans Henderson (keys), and frontman Brandon Coleman – has always stayed true to themselves. There’s a certain authenticity to the band that people love, and if you’ve ever experienced a live show of theirs, you know that the Red Clay Strays always bring […]

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