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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.
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
“Both Had Tears In Our Eyes”: Charles Wesley Godwin Shares Touching New Song Co-Written With Lori McKenna
Get your tissues ready. Though we were treated to his first full-length live record, Live From Steel City, back in the fall, many fans (myself included) have been patiently waiting for the pride of West Virginia, Charles Wesley Godwin, to release new music for quite a while now. While we’re still waiting for the announcement of album #4, which Godwin confirmed is in the works, he kept fans satisfied with a plethora of different teasers throughout 2025. Between “Every Once In […]
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How Did Seahawks QB Sam Darnold LOSE Money Winning The Super Bowl? Thank California’s Insanely High Taxes
Bet he’s wishing the Super Bowl was in Miami. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold just won his first Super Bowl after many believed his career may never really get off the ground. Darnold was drafted by the New York Jets (which is a career killer right out of the gate) back in 2018, before being traded to the Carolina Panthers after three seasons. He spent two seasons in Carolina, where he would end up sharing starting QB duties with Cam […]
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Post Malone Says Bud Light’s Prices at His Super Bowl Show ‘Unacceptable’
Back in December, we reported that Post Malone would be performing at a concert before Super Bowl LX. But since the show was sponsored by Bud Light, fans had to enter a contest to win tickets. But it sounds like the “I Had Some Help” singer might have bitten the hand passing him that pint. He reportedly […]
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