John Gabriel
John is a long time Capital Region radio personality and programmer. Born and raised in the Capital Region, he has over 50 years of broadcast experience.
One of John’ first job was working at Magic’s sister station, WFLY back in 1971. He first joined Magic 100.5 and 590AM in 2012. Hear John Gabriel Monday through Friday from 2 until 7pm, and Saturday mornings beginning at 6am on Magic 100.5 and 590AM.
John has co-authored a book called “Capital Region Radio 1920-2010”. It’s available through Arcadia Publishing and available through Amazon.
Email Joh Gabriel ... john@albanymagic.com
Latest Posts
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The #1 Song on July 2, 1971 belonged to Carole KingClassic Hits WROW
It’s Too Late would remain on top the Billboard Singles Chart for 5 weeks
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Magic Cool Song of the Day Thursday July 2nd 2026Classic Hits WROW
Here's The Magic Cool Song of the Day for Thursday July 2nd 2026. Hear it this afternoon after 4:30 with John Gabriel on Magic 590AM & 100.5FM.
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Lead singer of Village People diesClassic Hits WROW
Victor Willis was 74, cause of death was reported as an aggressive illness
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The #1 song on July 1, 1967 belonged to the AssociationClassic Hits WROW
Windy would top the Billboard Singles Chart for 4 weeks and would go on to be the #1 single for the entire year.
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July 1st is International Joke Day!Classic Hits WROW
This holiday officially began in the United States
What's Happening
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Cool Song Of The DayWeekdays at 430pm, John Gabriel digs into our library to play his Cool Song Of The Day.
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Herzog Law FirmListen Saturday mornings from 8am-830am for The Estate and Medicaid Planning Hour with Herzog Law Firm.
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This Day In Music HistoryWeekdays at 1230pm, Bill Williams presents This Day In Music History... a look at music and news events that happened on that day.
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Guess Who SPAC July 14 2026The Takin' It Back Tour featuring THE GUESS WHO with special guest DON FELDER
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Come Work with UsWe're hiring!
Events
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2026 Lake George Thursday Night FireworksCome by Lake George every Thursday in summer as fireworks light up the village!
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Schenectady SummerNightIt's the Capital Region's biggest summer block party! Join us for Schenectady County SummerNight on Friday, July 10 in Downtown Schenectady as the fun kicks off...
at Downtown Schenectady
