He is the stepson of Village Voice journalist and anti-nuclear activist Anna Mayo and cousin of Broadway stage manager Artie Gaffin.
Gaffin began to receive public attention following the infamous FCC raid on RNI's ship in 1987.
He hosts The Afternoon Show on WTSQ-LP and is known for his unique style of interviewing, eclectic playlists, and extensive musical knowledge.
[7][8] In April 2016, Gaffin appeared as the special guest on episode 032 of The Real with Mark Wolfe podcast.
[3] He was featured as a model in a life-size photographic installation of Charleston, West Virginia residents as part of the town's 2016 FestivALL.