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.

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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

Watch Chris Stapleton Bring Garth Brooks To Tears With Tribute Performance Of “Shameless”

Watch Chris Stapleton Bring Garth Brooks To Tears With Tribute Performance Of “Shameless”

Garth Brooks crying? Now there’s something you don’t see every day… Of course the “Friends In Low Places” singer has been known to shed a few tears every now and then. And by that I mean he cries…a lot. But who can blame him for this one? Back in March of 2020, Garth was chosen to receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, which was presented to him during a tribute concert featuring performances from Keith Urban, […]

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Ernest Brought Out Marine, Jackson Perkins, For Rowdy Performance Of Hank Williams Jr.’s “Family Tradition” During Special Concert For 250th Marine Corps Birthday

Ernest Brought Out Marine, Jackson Perkins, For Rowdy Performance Of Hank Williams Jr.’s “Family Tradition” During Special Concert For 250th Marine Corps Birthday

Looked like a helluva time. This past weekend, Ernest played a very special show for members of the Marines and Navy at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. as part of ongoing 250th anniversary celebrations for the The United States Marine Corps, and of course, he put on an awesome show for our men and women in uniform: View this post on Instagram But possibly the most exciting part of the concert was when Ernest brought out First Lieutenant Jackson Perkins of […]

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Holiday Spirit Is On Life Support As Coca-Cola Rolls Out AI-Generated Christmas Commercial For Second Year In A Row

Holiday Spirit Is On Life Support As Coca-Cola Rolls Out AI-Generated Christmas Commercial For Second Year In A Row

What happened to the Christmastime that I love? Now that the calendar has flipped to November, the holiday season is officially upon us. It still might seem a little early to celebrate Christmas, but try telling that to all of the retailers that have had their Santa stuff out since late September. Needless to say, consumerism love Christmas, and brands have been chomping at the bit to roll out their Christmas themed ads and products. I’ll admit that the one […]

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Miranda Lambert Says She Got to the Top With Simple “Boots on the Ground” Hard Work

Miranda Lambert *Theo Wargo / Getty Images)

Miranda Lambert is a no-nonsense kind of country music star. She presents herself exactly as she really is. Lambert, 41, was a guest recently on the Joe Rogan Experience. A Longview, Texas native, she spoke very candidly about just how tough it was for her to get a foothold in the country music industry. The […]

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