20241110: Nov 10, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241105: Nov 05, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241103: Nov 03, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241029: Oct 29, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241027: Oct 27, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241023: Oct 23, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241020: Oct 20, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241013: Oct 13, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241006: Oct 06, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20241001: Oct 01, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20240929: Sep 29, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20240925: Sep 25, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

20240922: Sep 22, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

In Full Swing: Sep 08, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

We send off the summer season with a fun-day afternoon dance party, featuring a special selection of smoky and sultry tropical rhythms. So limber up, shake it out, and grab your nearest dancing partne...

Re-air of September 1, 2024: Sep 03, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

Soca Bacchanal 2024: Sep 01, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

How de music sweet so! Labor Day weekend is the time for "liming" with family and friends, so mek wi party – West Indian style! In this broadcast we feature a fresh selection of carnival soca from (mo...

We've Got You Covered #7: Aug 25, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Featuring a selection of obscure and lesser-known cover versions of some better-known popular songs. (Part 7 of an occasional series.)"Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rh...

African Soul Power – The Disco Era #4: Aug 18, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

In this series, 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 by advances of the previous...

Summertime Samba Party: Aug 11, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Too hot to go anywhere? Sem problemas! We bring the beach, breeze and batuque to you with a musical escape to Brazil, featuring contemporary sounds of samba, swing and soul."Music for the Masses" invi...

Re-air of August 4, 2024: Aug 06, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

Calypso Invasion #3: Aug 04, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

In this series we bring you a diverse selection of Trinidadian calypso and some of its close relatives found throughout the Caribbean, the Americas, and West Africa."Music for the Masses" invites you...

20240730: Jul 30, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

Brazil Rocks! #5: Jul 28, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Featuring two hours of rock fusion from across Brazil: a diversity of styles, from psychedelia, electronica, afrobeat, reggae, hip-hop, funk and soul to carimbó, maracatú, forró, tropicalia, samba and...

Funky Africa #10: Jul 21, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

It's time to put on your groove shoes and get ready for a Sunday afternoon funk and soul session, African style! Featuring some of the hottest hits of the 1970s and early '80s – the Golden Era of Afri...

Bopping Through the Bosporus: Jul 14, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Our musical adventures find us crossing the Bosporus Strait to cruise around the Balkan and Mediterranean region, with stops at Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turke...

Salsa for a Summer Day #3: Jul 07, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

We add a little heat to your sultry summer Sunday with some salsa caliente y picante – from classic to contemporary, bugalú to son montuno, danzón, cha-cha-cha, rumba, timba y mucho más. So toss off y...

20240702: Jul 02, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

Cuban Afternoon #4: Jun 30, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

We're flying to Cuba for lunch today! Won't you join us? Featuring a lively mix of classic and contemporary Cuban grooves, sure to be full of surprises. Dancing in the aisles is highly recommended and...

Arabia Rocks!: Jun 23, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

How does Arabia rock? Let us count the ways. In Part 1 of a new series we cook up a stew of rock fusion from the Levant, the Maghreb, the Arabian Peninsula, and more. The recipe? Start with a base of...

Oh Freedom!: Jun 16, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

On the occasion of both Father's Day and Juneteenth, this broadcast is dedicated to the memory of my beloved father, Harry Wartell (1911-1987), and his life-long dedication to resistance, persistence,...

I’m in the Mood for Ska #4: Jun 09, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Featuring a light-hearted mix of classic and contemporary ska – the genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and has inspired some fabulous and fascinating fusions with musical styles the wo...

20240604: Jun 04, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

Sublime Soukous #2: Jun 02, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Featuring two hours of sweet, soothing, swinging, and sublime soukous grooves – guitar-driven bliss from both sides of the Congo River, spanning over half a century. (This program will be rebroadcast...

The Golden Age of Compas Direct, Part 2: May 26, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Continuing our celebration of Haitian Heritage Month, this broadcast will feature a selection of classic recordings by the great Haitian dance bands of the 1960s through early '80s, who created the ge...

20240522: May 22, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

"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, on the international music scene. For the avid...

For the Love of Haiti: May 19, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

May is Haitian Heritage Month, and Haitian Flag Day is celebrated every year on May 18th. It’s an occasion of pride and festivity commemorating the national flag, which was created during the Haitian...

A Mother’s Love #3: May 12, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Part 3 of an annual Mother’s Day series featuring a diverse selection of songs that celebrate the women who give us life – Mother Earth, the ancestral motherland, maternal spirits, and mortal mothers....

68 de Mayo: May 05, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Host Neva Wartell celebrates her birthday on the radio, on her actual birthday – Cinco de Mayo – a rare treat and a special opportunity to share a selection of classic and contemporary Mexican music f...

¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2024: Apr 28, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

We add a little sazón to your April showers and May flowers, toss ‘em around, and serve up a swingin’ descarga – a non-stop Salsa jam featuring classic Afro-Latin grooves spanning more than six decade...

SOS Humanity #2: Apr 24, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

On the occasion of Earth Day 2024, some musical reflections on the human condition, our natural environment, and our existential crisis. (This program is a rebroadcast from Sun. April 21 from 1pm-3pm....

SOS Humanity #2: Apr 21, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

On the occasion of Earth Day 2024, some musical reflections on the human condition, our natural environment, and our existential crisis. (This program will be rebroadcast on Weds. April 24 from 8pm-10...

Funky Africa #9: Apr 14, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

It’s time to put on your groove shoes and get ready for a Sunday afternoon funk and soul session, African style! Featuring some of the greatest hits from the 1970s through early '80s – the Golden Era...

Afro-Brazilian Jam #5: Apr 10, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

The music of Brazil has been deeply rooted in African as well as indigenous traditions since colonial times, but in recent years musicians have been reconnecting with those roots and bringing a new Af...

Afro-Brazilian Jam #5: Apr 07, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

The music of Brazil has been deeply rooted in African as well as indigenous traditions since colonial times, but in recent years musicians have been reconnecting with those roots and bringing a new Af...

Jazz Is Spoken Here, Part 6: Apr 02, 2024: 8pm - 10pm

An exploration of Jazz as a universal language with an infinitely diverse range of dialects. Featuring contemporary artists from across the globe, with a growing number of cross-cultural collaboration...

Jazz Is Spoken Here, Part 6: Mar 31, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

An exploration of Jazz as a universal language with an infinitely diverse range of dialects. Featuring contemporary artists from across the globe, with a growing number of cross-cultural collaboration...

Nowruz Mobarak!: Mar 24, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

It’s a new year and a new season! Last week, millions of people around the world celebrated Nowruz – the Persian New Year, which is observed on the Spring equinox in portions of the Middle East, the C...

Celtic Meltdown: Mar 17, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

On the occasion of St. Patrick’s Day, a decidedly pagan celebration of musical marriages and their scattered offspring from the Celtic lands and well beyond. "Music for the Masses" invites you on an...

Pan-African Women’s Jam: Mar 10, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

A celebration of International Women’s Day – African style! Featuring a diverse and lively selection of contemporary women’s voices from across the African motherland and her diasporic family: “Africa...

Highlife House Party #2: Mar 03, 2024: 1pm - 3pm

Ghana Independence Day celebration: On March 6, 1957, the West African republic of Ghana gained its independence from British colonial rule. With its roots in the Gold Coast region (Anglophone West Af...