KMET 94.7 Los Angeles - Cynthia Fox - 1979 - Radio Aircheck

KMET 94.7 Los Angeles - Cynthia Fox - 1979 - Radio Aircheck 94.7 KMET Los Angeles was one of the most legendary rock stations in American radio history, defining the Southern California sound throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. Known as “The Mighty Met,” the station built its reputation on a freeform progressive rock format that gave its DJs the freedom to create authentic, personality-driven shows. With voices like Jim Ladd, Mary Turner, Paraquat Kelley, and B. Mitchel Reed, KMET became a cultural force—mixing rock, counterculture, and social awareness in a way that perfectly reflected the spirit of Los Angeles. From Led Zeppelin and The Doors to Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac, KMET captured the heart of the city’s rock movement and gave listeners a true soundtrack for the era. Even after its final sign-off in 1987, KMET 94.7 FM remains a beloved symbol of classic rock radio done right. Its influence can still be heard today in modern rock formats and the passionate storytelling style of its alumni who continue to inspire broadcasters. For fans of radio history, every KMET aircheck is a time capsule—bringing back the energy, freedom, and creativity that made The Mighty Met one of the most important stations in FM rock history. This aircheck feature KMET jock Cynthia Fox. Cynthia Fox is one of Los Angeles’ most recognizable and enduring radio personalities, best known for her long-running work on 94.7 KMET, 95.5 KLOS, and 100.3 The Sound. With a voice that’s warm, confident, and unmistakably L.A., Cynthia rose to prominence in the late 1970s and 1980s, becoming a key figure during the golden era of West Coast FM rock radio. Her passion for music—especially guitar-driven rock—and her ability to share the stories behind the songs made her a trusted companion to listeners across decades.