Which shows do you DJ?
On The River.
When did you start volunteering at the station?
February 2024.
How did you first hear about KAXE?
In 2002 when I first moved to Brainerd, MN and was trying to find a station to listen to- fell in LOVE with the variety, the conversations and the connection to rural.
Your favorite recent album or artist?
S.G. Goodman.
Who got you into music?
My dad - he had a great album collection and I loved to listen and sing along at a very young age.
Most memorable concert or festival?
Mothership Weekend in Miramar Beach with my sister in 2023.
Tell us about your favorite KAXE memory.
Favorite fellow on-air DJ at KAXE?
N/A
What hobbies do you have outside of DJing?
Crossword puzzles, gardening.
What's a musical ick for you?
I don't think I have one.
Prince or Dylan?
Prince - although I do like Dylan.
KAXE is turning 50 in 2026! Why should KAXE exist for another 50 years?
Because I am going to be around for at least another 30 of those 50 years and need to have KAXE in my life!
Dawn'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.
Find Dawn's playlist here to play on your preferred streaming platform!
