About the DR & the DJ
The DR & the DJ is a podcast about the power of music, health, & community hosted by DR Amy Lindsey & DJ John Richards. Amy & John share their own experiences in the pursuit of their own health & the health of their communities and chat with musicians, authors, doctors, & more along the way. It is not affilied with KEXP but we love them.
The DR
Dr. Amy Lindsey is a Naturopathic Doctor. She takes an integrative approach to healthcare & uses clinical science & crafted individualized care to treat her patients. Before practicing medicine, Amy was the live music events producer at KEXP radio & a program manager at One Reel.
The DJ
John Richards is known to many as “John in the Morning,” having hosted KEXP’s morning show for twenty plus years. His duties at KEXP also include serving as the Director of On-Air Programming. His show reaches hundreds of thousands of people around the globe, along with his popular running podcast on the KEXP platform.
Amy & John’s public outreach projects have included “Death & Music” which they started as a need in their community to continually deal with grief, & hosting all of KEXP’s Music Heals shows including one of the radio station’s most popular shows each year, “The Mom Show,” among others. Together, they own Pair Music Collective, a music consulting, programming & supervision company, as well as Life on Mars, a vinyl & music themed bar in the heart of Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
The DR & the DJ is a Pair Music Collective & Ruinous Media co-production.