FunkZone Podcast

FunkZone Podcast


Episode 030 Lin Aubuchon

April 29, 2015

KTYD DJ and classic rock racounteur
If you do the morning drive in Santa Barbara, then you'll know Lin Aubuchon as the voice of KTYD's morning show. For those out of town KTYD is our city's long-lasting, well-loved classic rock station.
Lin visited the 404 "Studios" for a relaxing sit-down chat about her career and growing up in Santa Barbara, and how she's spent most of her life in radio.
Topics Discussed include:Her new syndicated show with Steve TraxlerThe status of classic rock in Santa BarbaraJ.R. Richards of Dishwalla, Soul MajesticHer favorite rock bandMeeting David CrosbySome stories about La Super RicaGrowing up in Santa BarbaraHer original name and where it came fromHer Mom's record collectionHer first 45 and albumHer first job…at a radio stationHer first husband Remi AubuchonLiving in Las VegasWorking for EAT'M music conferenceThe lifestyle difference between Las Vegas and Santa BarbaraIs there a playlist at KTYD and/or Clear Channel?Why is Bob Marley the only reggae artist on KTYD?A classic rock song even Lin is tired withProblems with music venues in townWill there be classic rock acts in the future?
Check out Lin's new syndicated show Under the Covers Radio and of course give props to KTYD