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 Beach Boys were at #1 on July 10, 1964Classic Hits WROW
I Get Around topped the Billboard Singles Chart for 2 weeks
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Magic Cool Song of the Day Friday July 10Classic Hits WROW
Here's The Magic Cool Song of the Day for Friday July 10th 2026. Hear it this afternoon with John Gabriel on Magic 590AM &100.5FM.
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July 9th is National Sugar Cookie Day!Classic Hits WROW
Traditional sugar cookie recipes call for just six ingredients
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The #1 song on July 9, 1965 belonged to the Rolling StonesClassic Hits WROW
(I can’t get no) Satisfaction would end up spending 4 weeks on top of the Billboard Singles Chart
What's Happening
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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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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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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!
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Herzog Law FirmListen Saturday mornings from 8am-830am for The Estate and Medicaid Planning Hour with Herzog Law Firm.
Events
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20th Annual Berry Festival
Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries with ice cream and or Biscuits
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Lindsey StirlingJoin us as we welcome Lindsey Stirling with PVRIS live at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Sunday, July 13th at 7:30pm. Don't miss Lindsey Stirling an...
at Albany Med Health System at SPAC
