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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.
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
REVIEW: John Jenkins “Restless Hearts”
John Jenkins Restless Hearts Liverpool-based UK singer-songwriter John Jenkins most recent musical tome, Restless Hearts, is an emotionally resonant album that blends folk, Americana, and country and explores themes of love, loss, faith, and the fleeting nature of time. A gifted song storyteller, Jenkins lyrically strips his songs down to the bare bones, like Ernest […]
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REVIEW: Jim Reynolds “Bird on a Wire”
Jim Reynolds – Bird on a Wire Jim Reynolds’ new album, Bird on a Wire, arrives as a lovingly crafted, deliberately retro-leaning collection shaped by an impressive cast of musicians and studio hands. Produced, engineered, and mastered by Frank Kennedy, whose warm, analogue‑friendly touch defines the record’s sonic character, the album features contributions from Tom […]
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Poem: Whenever I hear Neil Young
Whenever I hear Neil Young It’s always a country fair after sunset and the lights of rides turning on one-by-one, twinkling in harmony with a watermelon sky spilling sugar- pink into clouds jet, gold, silver-lined. It’s shooting-stars, still hurricane time, approaching autumn, a fork in the road. Couples rise in the sky on […]
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