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

REVIEW: Mike Bourne Band “Kansas City O’clock”

Mike Bourne BandMike Bourne Band – Kansas City O’clock This album’s songs are shaped from a blues that comes from another kind of clay. Kansas City is not deep South blues; it threads its coat from a Big Band fabric, with jazz, rhythm & blues, jump blues & ‘50s rock ‘n’ roll without a chaser. The inspired […]

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REVIEW: Mark Cameron “Blues Factory”

Mark CameronMark Cameron – Blues Factory This is Minnesota-bluesman Mark Cameron’s 9th album & unlike many blues efforts, his is made from an unpredictable seed. Mark does mix up his blues tradition with some rowdy rock ‘n’ roll flavors, a shuffle, musical romps, & instead of popping the blues as an entertainment balloon, he goes for […]

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REVIEW: Samuel Wilbur “Ivory Tower”

Samuel WilburSamuel Wilbur – Ivory Tower This artist’s a topical troubadour tackling topics of concern, some controversial, & keeping an eye focused on modern-day America. 13 tracks may not all fly with everyone, but are worth hearing, nonetheless. The effort is well-recorded & sincere. Fortunately, he doesn’t go too radical. Is everything going to appeal to […]

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