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Music for the Masses
Hosted by Neva E. Wartell.
Music for the Masses: Strictly Live #6: Apr 13, 2025
A selection of exceptional performances that, fort...
Music for the Masses: ¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2025: Apr 06, 2025
We add a little sazón to your early April showers...
Music for the Masses: Jazz Is Spoken Here #8: Mar 30, 2025
An exploration of Jazz as a universal language wit...
Music for the Masses: Struggle Sounds: Mar 23, 2025
Part 9 of our "Afrobeat International" series, in...
Music for the Masses: Pan-African Women's Jam 2025 (re-air of March 9, 2025): Mar 21, 2025
A celebration of International Women's Day – Afric...
Music for the Masses: Treasures from the Emerald Isle: Mar 16, 2025
Éirinn go brách! Seeing as how Greene County is ho...
Music for the Masses: Pan-African Women's Jam 2025: Mar 09, 2025
Music for the Masses: Highlife House Party #3: Mar 02, 2025
Ghana Independence Day celebration! On March 6, 19...
Music for the Masses: Reggae Africa #2 (Re-air of February 23, 2025): Feb 26, 2025
Featuring songs about roots, resistance, revolutio...
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20250511: May 11, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
"Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion...
20250504: May 04, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
20250429: Apr 29, 2025: 8pm - 10pm
20250427: Apr 27, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
20250420: Apr 20, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
Strictly Live #6: Apr 13, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2025: Apr 06, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
Jazz Is Spoken Here #8: Mar 30, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
Struggle Sounds: Mar 23, 2025: 1pm - 3pm
Pan-African Women's Jam 2025 (re-air of March 9, 2025): Mar 21, 2025: 2pm - 4pm
Emergency Fundraising System Dance Party: Jun 25, 2016 - Jun 26, 2016
The Half Moon
WGXC New Year's Eve Party 2015/2016: Dec 31, 2015 - Jan 01, 2016
Wave Farm News March 2022
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67 de Mayo: May 07, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Host Neva Wartell celebrates Cinco de Mayo and her birthday with a special selection of classic and contemporary Mexican music from both sides of the fictitious border. "Music for the Masses" invite...
¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2023: May 02, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
Music for the Masses adds 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 m...
¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2023: Apr 30, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Earth, Water, Air, Life: Apr 26, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
On the occasion of Earth Day 2023, some musical meditations on our natural environment, our planet in crisis, and the hope for humanity that continues to spring eternal. "Music for the Masses" invite...
Earth, Water, Air, Life: Apr 23, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Funky Africa #7: Apr 16, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
It is time to put on your groove shoes and get ready for a Sunday afternoon funk and soul session. In this broadcast, some of the greatest hits from the Motherland, spanning the 1970s to the 2000s. (P...
Jazz Is Spoken Here #4: Apr 12, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
An exploration of jazz as a universal language with an infinitely diverse range of dialects. Africa is the root, Music is the mother tongue. (Part 4 of a series.) "Music for the Masses" invites you...
Jazz Is Spoken Here #4: Apr 09, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Latin Music Rocks #6: Apr 04, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
A fiesta of rock en Español, digital cumbia, tropical futurism, electro-funk y mucho más, from the 1960s to right now. (Part 6 of a series.) "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of so...
Latin Music Rocks #6: Apr 02, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Funk Makes the World Go 'Round #2: Mar 29, 2023: 10pm - 11:59 pm
As the last vestiges of winter slip away, we invite you to join us as we slip into a bath of global funk for your Sunday afternoon grooving pleasure. "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excurs...
Funk Makes the World Go 'Round #2: Mar 26, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Africa Rocks! #8: Mar 22, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
How does Africa rock? Let us count the ways. Part 8 of this continuing series dives deep into the realm of rock fusion from north, south, east, west, and central Africa, from the 1960s to the present....
Africa Rocks! #8: Mar 19, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Swing Forward: Mar 13, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
Daylight Saving Time has started, so don’t forget to Swing Forward! Limber up, grab your nearest dancing partner, and get ready for a special Sunday afternoon groove session featuring irresistible rhy...
Swing Forward: Mar 12, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Highlife House Party: Mar 07, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
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...
Highlife House Party: Mar 05, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
African Soul Power The Disco Era #3: Feb 27, 2023: 10pm - 11:59 pm
In this rebroadcast from Feb. 26, 2023, 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...
African Soul Power The Disco Era #3: Feb 26, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
In this broadcast, 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 previ...
So Much Samba! 3.0: Feb 19, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
In this broadcast: A tropical escape from the chill of winter, featuring the scintillating sounds of samba from Brazil – and beyond. Help WGXC reach our goal of $5,000 in monthly contributions during...
Matters of the Heart 4.0: Feb 13, 2023: 10pm - 11:59 pm
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this rebroadcast from Feb. 12, 2023 features a diverse selection of soul, funk, blues, reggae, and much more on the theme of love — the bitter, the sweet, the hopeful...
Matters of the Heart 4.0: Feb 12, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, this broadcast features a diverse selection of soul, funk, blues, reggae, and much more on the theme of love — the bitter, the sweet, the hopeful and hopeless, happy...
Pan-African Jam 2023: Feb 07, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
At Music for the Masses, every day is "Black History Month." This broadcast features a diverse selection of contemporary music from across the African motherland and her diasporic family. Africa is th...
Pan-African Jam 2023: Feb 05, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Deep State #2: Jan 31, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
If current events have you feeling paralyzed, uncertain, afraid, or straight-up furious, you are not alone. In this broadcast, we reclaim the “deep state” with two hours of trancified, funkified, and...
Deep State #2: Jan 29, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Disco Dancing Around the World #2: Jan 25, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
In this rebroadcast from Jan. 22, we bring back the Hustle, the Bump, the Funky Chicken, the Bus Stop, and Disco Finger — all with an international twist — as we travel back to the 70s and 80s, when t...
Disco Dancing Around the World #2: Jan 22, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
In this broadcast, we bring back the Hustle, the Bump, the Funky Chicken, the Bus Stop, and Disco Finger — all with an international twist — as we travel back to the 70s and 80s, when the musical melt...
Living the MLK Dream: Jan 15, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
As the U.S. commemorates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., some musical reflections on dreams of a better world … faith and hope, unity and struggle … and the illusion of progress in our ti...
The World According to Dub 7.0: Jan 11, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
An assortment of dubwise reggae, funk, soul, jazz, and more to carry the imagination on an international journey of sound and riddim. (Part 7 of an ongoing series.) Special birthday livication to Dian...
The World According to Dub 7.0: Jan 08, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
Blessings: Jan 03, 2023: 8pm - 10pm
Nothing but good vibes going out to the masses with Part 2 of our “Roots and Riddims” mini-series featuring reggae, soca, afrobeat, and more. The selections in this broadcast are about counting our bl...
Blessings: Jan 01, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
We Wish You a Funk 'n' Soul Christmas: Dec 25, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
The broadcast features a jolly and joyful yet down-and-dirty selection of American funk, soul, blues, and gospel songs that cover the complexities of Christmas from the Nazarene to the North Pole....
Hudson Valley Hanukkah #4: Dec 18, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
It's a Hanukkah party! With a diverse musical selection ranging from classic to contemporary, from klezmer to kitsch, we celebrate the fire, food, and fun that symbolize the Jewish Festival of Lights....
Great Collaborations #3: Dec 11, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
This broadcast features a selection of unique, creative collaborative projects between musicians from diverse cultures and traditions across our shared planet. (Part 3 of a series.) "Music for the...
Meet Me in the Maghreb #4: Dec 06, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
This broadcast finds us in the Maghreb region of northern Africa, where music meets at the crossroads of tradition and global pop from Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Mauritania....
Meet Me in the Maghreb #4: Dec 04, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
In the Mood for Ska #2: Nov 28, 2022: 10pm - 11:59 pm
The rebroadcast from Nov. 27, 2022, features a light-hearted mix of classic and contemporary ska — the music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and has inspired some fabulous and fasci...
I’m in the Mood for Ska #2: Nov 27, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
The broadcast features a light-hearted mix of classic and contemporary ska — the music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s and has inspired some fabulous and fascinating fusions with mu...
Africa Rocks #7: Nov 23, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
Part seven of a continuing series dives deep into the realm of rock fusion from north, south, east, west, and central Africa, from the 1960s to the present. Replete with searing guitars, driving rhyth...
Africa Rocks #7: Nov 20, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
PALOP Africa #3: Nov 14, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
A rebroadcast from Nov. 13, 2022 featuring music from the PALOP (Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa), the African nations formerly colonized by Portugal that continue to share Portuguese as...
PALOP Africa #3: Nov 13, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
A broadcast featuring music from the PALOP (Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa), the African nations formerly colonized by Portugal that continue to share Portuguese as the common language:...
Funky Brazil: Nov 09, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
A Sunday afternoon groove session featuring classic and contemporary Brazilian funk and soul, spanning the late 1960s to the present. "Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and...
Funky Brazil: Nov 06, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
Fèt Gede: Nov 01, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
Calling all souls to celebrate the Day of the Dead, Haitian style. Every year, the beginning of November brings the sacred and spectacular Vodoun celebration that is Fèt Gede, a raucous, bawdy, fiery...
Fèt Gede: Oct 30, 2022: 1pm - 3pm
Diwali, Light Up the World: Oct 26, 2022: 8pm - 10pm
Features a wall-to-wall mix of South Asian popular music known as Bhangra, this broadcast celebrates Diwali (aka Deepavali) – the five-day Festival of Lights observed by Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and...