Which shows do you DJ?
On The River and Green Cheese
When did you start volunteering at the station?
2016
How did you first hear about KAXE?
As a student at BSU in the early 80s.
Your favorite recent album or artist?
What of Our Nature by Haley Heynderickx and Max Garcia Conover.
Who got you into music?
KQWB, listening on the long school bus ride everyday.
Most memorable concert or festival?
Doobie Brothers, the Cars and Manfred Mann, Memorial Stadium, St. Paul, 1980?
Tell us about your favorite KAXE memory.
Yukking it up with callers when hosting Green Cheese.
Favorite fellow on-air DJ at KAXE?
DJ the DJ.
What hobbies do you have outside of DJing?
Carving, fishing, reading, jigsaw puzzles (in winter).
What's a musical ick for you?
Dissonance.
Prince or Dylan?
Prince (I'm too young for Dylan!)
KAXE is turning 50 in 2026! Why should KAXE exist for another 50 years?
It is the best representation of a holistic, caring community, something becoming rarer by the day.
Mike's Playlist
In honor of KAXE turning 50, we asked our volunteers to send us a playlist of songs that help tell their musical story.
Check out Mike's playlist here to play on a streaming platform of your choice.
