PROGRAMS
6 Degrees of FM
Host Nick Pardo explores and celebrates stories of musical connections, in which every song played is connected to the previous one through a shared performer, writer, interpolation, cover, sample or something similar. Connecting the dots across genres and eras.
Alternate Mondays, 8:00-10:00pm
The 8:01
with Kent Garrett
Regional focus TRUE NEWS, local weather, and interviews with a diverse array of luminaries.
Weekdays, 8:00-9:00am
A Jet Age Sound
Rock and roll collector, Reverend Ike, takes you to the age of Aquarius – the ‘60s and ‘70s – via the vinyl LP deep cuts and familiar faves, all in the groove.
Saturdays, 10:00pm-Midnight
All That Gumbo
Join Susan Shaw and Allen Vella for the spicy sounds of New Orleans!
Fridays, 4:00-6:00pm
The Andy Cahill Show
Andy Cahill shares her passion for singers. She laughs, she cries, she sings, she displays a lovely streak of sarcasm.
Sundays, Noon-2:00pm
B-sides & Rarities
Host Mike B. plays songs that you may or may not know, songs that are rarely played anymore, and version of songs you know that you make have never heard. Give a listen!
Sundays, 9:00am-Noon
Brown Sounds
Join hosts Nick B. and Mike W. as they explore the lo-frequency, lo-fi, weird, brown noise of the band, Ween, digging deep into their repertoire — among other brown sounds.
Alternate Mondays, 8:00-10:00pm
Capt. Trips
Stan Bullock’s tribute to live jam bands, especially rare live Grateful Dead. Tune in, turn it up, get into it!
Sundays, 7:00-10:00pm
Catskill Mountain Dreamer
Birth and rebirth doula, Nell Tomassen Reboh, explores the reality we collectively and individually participate in, created by the quality of our thoughts and actions. Enjoy nuanced discussions and eclectic music.
Alternate Thursdays, 1:00-2:00pm
Catskills Classics
Host Frank Canavan plays classical music with cultural and historical commentary.
Thursdays, 4:00-6:00pm
Catskills Commerce
Join Ray Pucci for an up close and personal look at the Catskill Region’s economic vibrancy. Tune in and cash in!
Alternate Fridays, 1:00-2:00pm
Catskills Folk
Folklorist Ginny Scheer presents Catskills traditions and histories, folklore and fiddlers, and square dancing calls.
Alternate Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00pm
Catskills Standards
Host Frank Canavan shares the songs and artists from the Great American Songbook.
Alternate Tuesdays, 4:00-6:00pm
Democracy Now!
Hosted by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! is one of the few independent news programs in the world. Award winning, fact-based reporting that uncovers the unjust and advocates for just democracy. The Catskills get a worldly perspective.
Weekdays, 12:00-1:00pm
The Doo-Wop Shop
Join host Gary Falk as he opens up the Doo-Wop Shop, a weekly listen to the hits of the Golden Age of Doo-Wop (roughly 1955-1962). Explore the music, dig into musical and cultural influences, and sing along!
Sundays, 2:00-4:00pm
The Empower Hour
Motivational Speaker Don Wycoff leads listeners on a journey designed to inspire and empower positive life changes.
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00pm
Alternate Fridays, 1:00-2:00pm
Even The Score
Movie maven, Carol Schwartz, presents music from movies and television shows – theme songs, film scores, award-winners. A must for movie buffs.
Alternate Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00pm
The Farm Hour
Ellen Wong, Madalyn Warren, and Erwin Karl love farming – the climate, the seasons, the soil. All aspects of agriculture are discussed, from farm to table.
Mondays, 6:00-7:00pm
Femme Central
Join Marilu Corwin in celebrating the diversity of women and femmes in music, in a variety of genres!
Alternate Tuesdays, 4:00-6:00pm
First Voices Radio
Host Toikasin Ghosthorse explores global topics and issues of critical importance to the preservation and protection of Mother Earth, presented in the voices and from the perspective of the original peoples of the world.
Wednesdays, 1:00-2:00pm
The Flow
Coursing from our studio to your speakers, waving through the air to your ears. A cascading variety of beats: decades old, trending today, to splashes of sounds from South Korea to Japan. Our host, Zamyra Hagakore, brings you The Flow.
Alternate Tuesdays, 10:00am-Noon
Folk Odyssey
Jack Dugan relives his days as a folk DJ at WHRB in Cambridge! Folk, traditional, and contemporary, with a bit of blues, country, and American roots music mixed in.
Sundays, 4:00-6:00pm
From The Forest
Ryan Trapani and John MacNaught from the Catskill Forest Association discuss trees, logging, wood, maple syrup, nuts, and berries of our local forests.
Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00pm
Gender Blender
Join Salem as he journeys into the overlooked, under-booked, and fabulous! Get lost in tunes and audio art from the queer community, with a special focus on local and independent artists.
Alternate Tuesdays, 2:00-4:00pm
Graffiti Dog Super Art Now
Stay up late and draw along with graffiti artist Peter Mayer. Tap your creative yen and express yourself.
Mondays, 10:00pm-Midnight
HealthCetera in the Catskills
Diana Mason, PhD., RN, explores the impact of local, state, and national health and social issues on the communities in the Catskills region.
Wednesdays, 2:00-3:00pm
In Goth We Trust
Chelsea Goodwin hosts a lovely, bittersweet mix of music, interviews, and pop culture culled from the dark side of the popular arts. Undead!
Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:00pm-Midnight
It’s All Music
Host John Sturman plays an eclectic mix of rock and roll from the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, and beyond. Blues, rock, jam bands, prog rock, funk, and British Invasion, from Adam and the Ants to ZZ Top.
Fridays, 9:00pm-midnight
Saturdays, 6:00-8:00pm
JimBob’s Jukebox
Host Jim Pesce spins records from his vast collection of 45s – tunes from the ‘50s through the ‘90s.
Sundays, 6:00-7:00pm
The Last Negroes At Harvard
It’s about being black in America. Now in their 80s, eighteen black Harvard graduates have a lot to say and a lot of important people and newsmakers to talk with.
Thursdays, 9:00-10:00am
Listeners Like You
Host Jordan Shavarebi asks Catskills’ residents a simple question: “What's your favorite song?” By way of an answer, we’ll hear that favorite song, the stories behind the selections, and some of Jordan’s favorites, too.
Alternate Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00pm
Little Delaware Jamboree
John Madeo (rhymes with “radio”) plays country rock, roots music, and Americana. Willie, Waylon, and all three Hanks!
Alternate Thursdays, 10:00am-Noon
Mark Birman Sports
When it comes to sports, Mark can argue with anyone – even himself! Opinions on the teams, owners, players, and coaches.
Mondays, 7:00-8:00pm
Mark Birman Today
Politics, national issues of the day, commentary, and local personalities.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:00-10:00am
Monday Morning Music
Monday Morning Music is a joyous exploration of the music of the last 60 years. Host Dan O'Connell dips into Jazz/Ambient/House/Rock n Roll/Pop and other sounds that can't be defined, along with commentary about the news of the day.
Mondays, 10:00am-Noon
Music Matters
A show that combines music of the times with matters of the day. Joyce Saint George ties thematic tunes from different decades while discussing current, local, state, and national news.
Fridays, 10:00am-Noon
New York’s Table
Local apple brandy producer, Jerry Pellegrino, talks about local farm products, wine, beer, cider, and spirits with the people who make them, creating camaraderie and enrichment gained from eating and drinking well around your table.
Alternate Mondays, 1:00-2:00pm
One Hour, One Artist
Bob Stewart explores the music of one artist…for an hour. In depth, indeed.
Alternate Wednesdays, 3:00-4:00pm
Open Eye Playtime
Alternate Tuesdays, 6:00 - 7:00pm
Planet Poet – Words In Space
Join Sharon for conversations with poets from the Catskills, the Hudson Valley, NYC, and around the USA. Listen to poets read their work. Let poetry into your head. It’s fun!
Alternate Tuesdays, 1:00-2:00pm
Pop-Up
Mike and Sheleigah play rock, folk, jazz, pop, covers, musical birthdays, thematic sets, historical nuggets, all with an ear toward the art of the segue.
Wednesdays, 10:00am-Noon
Saturdays, 2:00-4:00pm
Pure Country
Alan Reynolds spins all styles and varieties of country and western music, from the 1920s, through the 1960s, even some more recent songs, but only if they reflect the sound of pure country.
Saturdays, 4:00-6:00pm
The Quarry
Explore the depths of rock with Paul Campbell, from Carnaby Street to St. Marks Place, from Haight Ashbury to Bethel Woods, from Hamburg to Kingston. Dig it! It’ll be a blast!
Alternate Saturdays, 8:00-10:00pm
The Rabbit Hole
Carol Seitz takes you through unexpected musical corridors with her eclectic musical tastes. Fantasmagoric!
Alternate Tuesdays, 10:00am-Noon
Radio Truck Stop
Pure Country curator and cross-country trucker, Alan Reynolds, takes you on a virtual 18-wheel tour of truck stops across the USA. Traffic and weather reports, where to get the best grub, and classic country music.
Sundays, 10:00pm-Midnight
Ramblin’
Eric Rosen takes you on a ramble through jazz history from Jelly Roll Morton to Sun Ra and then some with an emphasis on live performance.
Alternate Thursdays, 2:00-4:00pm
Reel Irish
Join host Tom Wadsworth for a celebration of traditional Irish music—the music the Irish dance to in kitchens and at crossroads, and in halls both secular and sacred.
Alternate Saturdays, 10:00am-Noon
Rhythm & Silence
Join Gray for two hours of toe-tappin' beats and rhythms from all over the globe--focusing on Funk, Afrobeat, Reggae, Latin, and whatever else the cat drags in.
Alternate Saturdays, Noon-2:00pm
Rumba Therapy
Kick off the weekend with host Mario Murillo, as he presents contemporary, folkloric, fusion, and classic Latin music. Afro-Cuban rhythms. Pan-Caribbean dance tunes. Colombian cumbia and bullerengue. NY salsa!
Fridays, 6:00-9:00pm
Sisco Kid Late Night
The Sisco Kid explores some fun musical themes and even spins some karaoke tunes so you can sing right at home! Plus, guests talking about their life experiences and the music they love.
Tuesdays, 8:00-10:00pm
Smokin’ Saturday
Nicole brings you all manner of classic rock legends and other types of goodness – reggae, funk, soul, indie, oldies, punk – by theme.
Alternate Saturdays, 8:00-10:00pm
Some of My Best Friends are the Blues
Some of Bob Stewart’s best friends are the jump blues, piano blues, acoustic, and electric blues. Bob’s got lots of friends…
Alternate Saturdays, 10:00am-Noon
Something Old, Something Blue
Nicole digs into her vast collection of classic blues and classic blues rock. Have a good moan!
Wednesdays, 8:00-10:00pm
Spiritual Solutions
Join artist, poet, yoga instructor, and spiritual explorer, Bill Duke, as he uncovers the paths to a serene, productive life in the mountains.
Alternate Mondays, 1:00-2:00pm
Surface Noise
Rick Neblung likes Rock and Roll…and not much else. He plays two hours of it every other Tuesday evening. Rock is dead. Long live Rock!
More than “surface” deep. Karen Neblung shares an eclectic spectrum of music. Take a deep dive!
Alternate Thursdays, 8:00-10:00pm
Swimming After Dark
Explore the depths of rock, psych, funk, soul, ‘80s, folk, art rock, prog, avant-garde, and more as host Cookie dives into the stream of musical infinity.
Alternate Thursdays, 6:00-8:00pm
Talk of the Town
May the Schwartz be with you (Arnie Schwartz, that is) for a conversation with local leaders and educators in the Catskills. Learn what’s happening – straight from the horse’s mouth.
Alternate Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00pm
This Week On Repeat
Host Mary Skinner shares the songs she has on repeat in her playlists on any given week, with a focus on alternative music, helping listeners discover new music and musicians.
Alternate Saturdays, Noon-2:00pm
Through The Looking Glass
Dennison presents a news and music magazine hour focused on current issues and events from the past, through a lens of exploration and investigation.
Mondays, 9:00-10:00am
Tip Off!
Hall of Fame coach and legendary educator, John Bernhardt, covers sports – from local to professional – and introduces you to the people behind the scores. A most unique sports radio show!
Fridays, 9:00-10:00am
Tuning Fork FM
Hosts Emily Marie Harris and John Dileva-Halpern present a cultural variety show, featuring live interviews, historic anecdotes, comedy, music, meditation, satire, and cultural activism, focused on change and creativity.
Alternate Thursdays, 1:00-2:00pm
Uncompromising Music
Robert Steed gives you his take on the classics from the Middle Ages up to now. Symphonies, operas, concertos, and the stories behind the music.
Mondays, 2:00-6:00pm
Unidos por las Montanas
Host Raul Silva Rosas discusses relevant social issues with music and guests. ¿Habla Español?
Saturdays, 8:00-10:00am
Various Voices
Rosina Montana explores sopranos to basses, solos to grand operatic chorales.
Alternate Thursdays, 2:00-4:00pm
Wednesday Afternoon Music
Wednesday Afternoon Music is a joyous exploration of the music of the last 60 years. Host Dan O'Connell dips into Jazz/Ambient/House/Rock n Roll/Pop and other sounds that can't be defined, along with commentary about the news of the day.
Wednesdays, 4:00-6:00pm
Wingin’ It
Harry Anifantakis likes to play his guitar and sing his own songs…live! Harry shares a variety of recorded music, too: mostly blues and rock.
Alternate Thursdays, 6:00-8:00pm
World of Metal
Host Viktoria Whitaker explores metal music from around the world.