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Music for the Masses
Hosted by Neva E. Wartell.
Music for the Masses: Pan-African Jam #12 (Solstice Streetside Session): Dec 21, 2025
Featuring a special high-energy mix to kick off an...
Music for the Masses: Funky Brazil #2: Dec 07, 2025
A Sunday afternoon groove session featuring classi...
Music for the Masses: PALOP Africa! #6: Nov 23, 2025
Part 6 of a series featuring music from the PALOP...
Music for the Masses: A Touch of the Blues: Nov 16, 2025
A lot of people have the blues right now. We offer...
Music for the Masses: Musical Gems from Guinea: Nov 09, 2025
Guinea (Conakry) is known for its musical riches:...
Music for the Masses: Fèt Gede, Haitian Day of the Dead 2025: Nov 02, 2025
Calling all souls to celebrate the Day of the Dead...
Music for the Masses: Diwali, Festival of Lights: Oct 26, 2025
Featuring a wall-to-wall mix of South Asian popula...
Music for the Masses: Music for the Masses: Oct 23, 2025
Broadcasting live from Catskill, NY.
Music for the Masses: Felabration! Afrobeat International, Part 10: Oct 19, 2025
Celebrating the October 15 birthday of Nigerian mu...
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WGXC New Year's Eve Party 2015/2016: Dec 31, 2015 - Jan 01, 2016
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Alanna Medlock: Oct 31, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Alanna Medlock is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Medlock is the host of There There, heard on 9...
Jeff Economy: Oct 24, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Jeff Economy is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Economy is the host of Snackpoint Charlie heard...
Mayuko Fujino: Oct 18, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Mayuko Fujino is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Fujino is the host of Your Voice Touches My Str...
Mayuko Fujino: Oct 17, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Dan Seward: Oct 10, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Dan Seward is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Seward is the host of Battlefield Earth, heard on...
Alanna Medlock: Oct 03, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Dan Seward: Oct 01, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Dan Seward is guest host for this rebroadcast of Music for the Masses from Sept. 26, 2021. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Seward is the host of Batt...
Dan Seward: Sep 26, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Jeff Economy: Sep 24, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Jeff Economy is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses, rebroadcast from Sept. 19, 2021 from Ulster County. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County,...
Jeff Economy: Sep 19, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Jeff Economy is guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses, live from Ulster County. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Economy is the host of...
20210912: Sep 12, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Columbia County resident Cheryl K is the guest host for this edition of Music for the Masses. Neva Wartell is on political hiatus while running for office in Greene County, NY. Cheryl K is the host of...
20210905: Sep 05, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Say It with Swing!: Aug 29, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Featuring a special selection of irresistible rhythms from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. Limber up, grab your nearest dancing partner, and let's get ready to Say It with Swing! "Music for t...
Babylon Is Burning: Aug 25, 2021: 10pm - 11:59 pm
The theme of this broadcast speaks for itself. "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the music of established and emerging artists, both signed and unsigned,...
Babylon Is Burning: Aug 22, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
African Soul Power The Disco Era: Aug 20, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
We indulge in a bit of nostalgia today as we travel back to a time when the global economy was in crisis and people everywhere were facing inflation, unemployment, and collapse of the dreams brought b...
African Soul Power The Disco Era: Aug 15, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
¡Descarga! Summertime Salsa Jam 2021: Aug 11, 2021: 10pm - 11:59 pm
We throw some fire on your sultry summer Sunday with two hours of non-stop sizzling salsa jams – from classic to contemporary, bugalú to son montuno, danzón, cha-cha-cha, rumba, timba y más. So toss o...
¡Descarga! Summertime Salsa Jam 2021: Aug 08, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Roots and Riddims: Aug 01, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Nothing but good vibes going out to the masses as we introduce “Roots and Riddims,” a new mini-series featuring the latest in reggae, soca, afrobeat, and more. The broadcast's selections are all anthe...
PALOP Africa! #2: Jul 30, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Featuring music from the PALOP (Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa), those African nations that were former colonies of Portugal and continue to share Portuguese as the common language: Ang...
PALOP Africa! #2: Jul 25, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Celebrating "Cadence-Lypso Month" in Dominica: Jul 18, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Everybody on the dancefloor! Today we travel to the Antilles, to the island country of Dominica, where the month of July is dedicated to celebrating the music genre of Cadence-Lypso. Originated in th...
Fresh from Africa 2021 (Part 1): Jul 14, 2021: 10pm - 11:59 pm
This series highlights current trends in music from across the African continent. In 2021, we're hearing lots of collaboration and innovation! Rebroadcast from July 11, 2021, Part 1 features music rel...
Fresh from Africa 2021 (Part 1): Jul 11, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
This series highlights current trends in music from across the African continent. In 2021, we're hearing lots of collaboration and innovation! Part 1 features music released in the first half of this...
Summer of '21 New Releases: Jul 09, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Join us as we celebrate "Interdependence" Day by sorting through another pile of recent and upcoming releases that we didn't have time to share last week! We'll be checking out new music on this rebor...
Summer of '21 - More New Releases: Jul 04, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Join us as we celebrate "Interdependence" Day by sorting through another pile of recent and upcoming releases that we didn't have time to share last week! We'll be checking out new music by: Abdelli (...
Choose Love – New Releases, Summer 2021: Jun 30, 2021: 10pm - 11:59 pm
Rebroadcast from June 27, 2021. What's new in the world of music? As artists across the globe emerge from a year of pandemic isolation, their message is loud and clear: With love and solidarity, the p...
Choose Love – New Releases, Summer 2021: Jun 27, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
What's new in the world of music? As artists across the globe emerge from a year of pandemic isolation, their message is loud and clear: With love and solidarity, the power of collaborative creativity...
Here Comes Summer: Jun 20, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
We slip into something summer with a cool and easy international vibe on this steamy Solstice Sunday afternoon. "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the mus...
Funky Africa #4: Jun 13, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
A Sunday afternoon groove session featuring African funk and soul classics from across the Motherland, from 1970 to the 2000s. (Part 4 of an occasional series.) Music for the Masses invites you on an...
Marôc Can Roll: Jun 06, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Today's journey takes us to Morocco! This North African country, which borders both the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, is distinguished by its indigenous Berber, Saharan, Arabian and European c...
In the Swing: May 30, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Okay, folks – it’s a holiday weekend and the party is ON! It may be unseasonably cold but we’ve got the perfect remedy: Limber up, grab your nearest dancing partner, and get ready for a special Sunday...
Selebrasyon Ayisyen: May 23, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
May is Haitian Heritage Month – and a perfect opportunity to enjoy a bon fèt! Today we visit the “Pearl of the Antilles” for a musical celebration of Haiti’s rich history and diverse cultural legacy....
Cuban Afternoon #2: May 16, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
We’re flying to Cuba for lunch today. Won’t you join us? Dancing in the aisles is highly recommended and strongly encouraged! "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Di...
A Mother's Love: May 09, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
In honor of Mother's Day, this broadcast features a uniquely diverse selection of songs about a mother's love and the special bond between mother (or mother figure) and child. "Music for the Masses" i...
65 de Mayo: May 02, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
DJ Neva celebrates Cinco de Mayo and a milestone birthday with a special selection of contemporary Mexican music from both sides of the fictitious border – and beyond. "Music for the Masses" invites y...
Latin Music Rocks! #3: Apr 25, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
A Sunday afternoon fiesta of rock en español, digital cumbia, tropical futurism, electro-funk y mucho más, from the 1960s to right now. (Part 3 of what appears to be an annual series.) Featuring music...
New Releases, Spring 2021: Apr 18, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
What's new in the world of music? Join us for a first listen to just a small sampling of the latest releases, re-releases, compilations and collaborations by artists from across our planet. This broad...
Strictly Live #3: Apr 11, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
In Part 3 of this series, we offer a selection of outstanding performances that, fortunately, were captured live – and now we get to enjoy them forever. Featuring recordings of Albinoid Afrobeat Orche...
Africa Rocks! #4: Apr 04, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
In this continuing series, we explore the realm of rock fusion from north, south, east, west, and central Africa, from the 1960s to the present. Replete with searing guitars, driving rhythms, punching...
Reflections on Resilience and Redemption: Mar 28, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Chag Pesach Sameach! On this first day of Passover, all are welcome to join our seder – an international feast of musical meditations on the themes and symbols of this holiday: oppression, suffering a...
A New Year, A New Season – Nowruz Mobarak!: Mar 21, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
Today millions of people around the world are celebrating Nowruz – the Persian New Year and the first day of Spring. This is the time for new beginnings, to celebrate love and life with family and fri...
New Releases, Winter into Spring 2021: Mar 15, 2021: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from March 14, 2021. What's new in the world of music? Join us for a first listen to just a small sampling of the latest albums, singles, compilations and collaborations by international a...
New Releases, Winter into Spring 2021: Mar 14, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
What's new in the world of music? Join us for a first listen to just a small sampling of the latest albums, singles, compilations and collaborations by international artists. Featuring new music by Af...
Reggae International – In the Spirit of Bunny Wailer: Mar 07, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
On March 2, 2021 the world lost music legend Neville "Bunny Wailer" Livingston – the last founding member of the seminal vocal trio that introduced the world to Jamaican popular music as it was evolvi...
Funk Makes the World Go 'Round: Feb 28, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
As WGXC’s 10th Anniversary Pledge Drive comes to a close, we invite you to join us as we jump into a heated pool of global funk for your Sunday afternoon grooving pleasure. Music for the Masses invite...
The World According to Dub 4.0: Feb 21, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
10th Anniversary Pledge Drive special broadcast featuring an assortment of dubwise reggae to take your mind on an international journey of sound and riddim. (Part 4 of an ongoing series.) Dedicated to...
Matters of the Heart: Feb 14, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
In this Valentine's Day broadcast, a special selection on the theme of LOVE – the bitter, the sweet, the hopeful and hopeless, happy and hapless. Music for the Masses invites you on an excursion of so...
Algeria Rocks!: Feb 07, 2021: 1pm - 3pm
In this broadcast we find ourselves rocking out in Algeria, with a broad mix of genres from classical al-andalus and nuubaat, to folkloric and pop chaabi, hofii, raï, funk, hip-hop, reggae, and even s...