Legacy: Creator & Custodian Celeste Bell

Beatie Wolfe interviews writer, producer, teacher Celeste Bell – daughter of the light years ahead punk icon and X-Ray Spex frontwoman Poly Styrene – about her life, philosophy and taking on her mum’s extensive legacy. Listen to this show that takes you from Hare Krishna to Brixton and beyond via the power of originality and fearlessness. The highly acclaimed new documentary Poly Styrene: I Am a Clichè (co-directed and produced by Celeste) is out now.

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Celeste Bell’s Orange Juice for the Ears

* First song that imprinted? “Starman” by David Bowie
* First album that shaped who you are? “Killing in the Name” by Rage Against the Machine – from their self-titled album
* The music you would send into Space? “Ederlezi” by Goran Bregovic
* The song you would have at your memorial? “Life’s A Bitch” by Nas
* The album you would pass onto the next generation? “Germfree Adolescents” by X-Ray Spex – from Germfree Adolescents

This show first aired live on dublab radio. The podcast was mastered by Dean Hovey.

Connected via Virginia Boston, author of Punk Rock

Verb: Punk Publisher V. Vale

Verb: Beatie Wolfe interviews 70s punk publisher and researcher V. Vale about his life documenting the underground and "countercultural continuum". Listen to this show that takes you from foster homes to founding San Francisco's first zine Search & Destroy and publishing house RE/SEARCH via the power of verbs.

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

V. Vale's Orange Juice for the Ears
* First song that imprinted? “Sh-Boom” by The Chords
* First album that shaped who you are? “Blowing in the Wind” by Peter, Paul & Mary - from In The Wind
* The music you would send into Space? “The In Sound from Way Out!” by Perrey and Kingsley
* The song you would have at your memorial? “Corona” by V. Vale
* The album you would pass onto the next generation? Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 by Toscanini

This show first aired live on dublab radio. The podcast was mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Connected via Virginia Boston, author of Punk Rock

Craft: Musician & Producer Money Mark

Beatie Wolfe interviews experimental musician, inventor, and thinker Money Mark about his life building up LA's cultural scene, from sets to songs and everything in between. Listen to this show that takes you from fixing the Beastie Boys gate to collaborating with everyone from Plastic Ono Band to David Byrne via the power of authorship.

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Money Mark’s Orange Juice for the Ears

• First song that imprinted? “You are the Sunshine of My Life” by Stevie Wonder

• First album that shaped who you are? “#9 Dream” by John Lennon - from Walls and Bridges 

• The music you would send into Space? Pauline Oliveros’s ‘Tuning Meditation’ (Met Cloisters version)

• Song you’d have at your memorial? “Bohemian Rhapsody” by a young kid

• Album you’d pass onto the next generation? “Ain't Got No, I Got Life” by Nina Simone - from 'Nuff Said!

This show first aired live on LA’s dublab radio. The podcast was mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Technology: Correspondent & LGBTQ+ role model Ina Fried

Beatie Wolfe interviews award-winning technology correspondent and LGBTQ+ role model Ina Fried bout her career and transition from child actor to tech heavyweight. Listen to this show which takes you from Rocky III to social justice advocacy via the thread of kindness. 

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Ina Fried’s Orange Juice for the Ears

• First song that imprinted? "Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club

• First album that shaped who you are? "Bring Me Some Water" by Melissa Etheridge - from her self titled album

• The music you would send into Space? “Shiny Happy People” by R.E.M.

• The song you would have at your memorial? “I'm Still Standing” by Elton John

• The album you would pass onto the next generation? “Kid Fears” by Indigo Girls (feat. Michael Stipe) - from their self titled album
  

This episode of Orange Juice for the Ears first aired live on LA’s dublab radio but is also available as a podcast. This show was Mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Postcards for Democracy: A Music Special

This episode of Orange Juice for the Ears is dedicated to the guests' music choices so far, which we don’t always get the time to fully celebrate.

During this special, Beatie Wolfe will be playing 'Orange Juice for the Ears' tracks from past guests that range from the "First Lady of Rock’n’Roll" to anti-whaling Sea Shepherd Captain for a show bookended by the greatly missed Grammy/Tony/Emmy winning songwriter and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee Allee Willis in light of this week being September 21st.

The show also is dedicated to Postcards for Democracy - a demonstration to support the 225 yr old U.S. Postal Service & the right to VOTE. This collective art project is a collaboration between Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh and dublab DJ Beatie Wolfe. The pair will be sharing more at Echo Park Rising.

Tracks played

• Grammy-Winning Songwriter Allee Willis - "September" by Earth Wind and Fire

• Producer and Director Lesley Chilcott - "Whip It" by Devo

• Screenwriter Donick Cary - "The Two of Us" by The Beatles

• Drummer Queen Cora - "Simple Pleasures" by Bobby McFerrin

• Nobel Laureate Dr. Bob Wilson - "The City of New Orleans" by Arlo Guthrie

• Modular Founder Stephen Pav - "Seabird" by Alessi Brothers

• Music Manager Janet Billig Rich - "I Feel the Earth Move" by Carole King

• Tailor David Mason - "The Man Who Sold the World" by David Bowie

• First Lady of Rock’n’Roll Suzi Quatro - "When I Fall in Love" by Nat King Cole 

• Director Ross Harris - "Please Don't Bury Me" by John Prine

• News Correspondent Sarah Sidner - "Love's In Need of Love Today" by Stevie Wonder

• Multi-instrumentalist Laraaji - "Infinite Sun" by Kulershaker 

• Punk Icon Henry Rollins - "Down on the Street" by The Stooges 

• Sea Shepherd Captain Peter Hammarstedt - "Wake Up" by Rage Against the Machine

• Allee Willis - "Where Did Our Love Go" by Supremes

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

This episode of Orange Juice for the Ears first aired live on LA’s dublab radio but is also available as a podcast. This show was Mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Tenacity: punk icon & modern Renaissance artist Henry Rollins

Beatie Wolfe interviews punk icon and modern Renaissance artist Henry Rollins about his time with the seminal hardcore band Black Flag and how LA opened up a world of creative potential. Listen to this show that takes you from scooping ice cream to starring alongside Al Pacino via the power of tenacity. 

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Henry Rollins’ Orange Juice for the Ears

• First song that imprinted? “Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite” by The Beatles

• First album that shaped who you are? “Down On The Street” by The Stooges - from Funhouse

• The music you would send into Space? “Unknown Pleasures” by Joy Division

• The song you would have at your memorial? “War Pigs” by Black Sabbath

• The album you would pass onto the next generation? “Search and Destroy” by Iggy & the Stooges - from Raw Power

This show first aired live on LA’s dublab radio. The podcast was mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Inequalities: Art Activist Liezel Strauss

Beatie Wolfe interviews Art Girl Rising and Subject Matter founder Liezel Strauss about her work which addresses the widespread under-representation of women artists throughout the art world and her vision for creating fair representation while also empowering artists and making art accessible. Listen to this show that kicks off with Beatie and Liezel reflecting on how they first met when the UN Women invited them both to be 1 of 9 innovation role models for its ‘Impossible to Ignore’ global media campaign. 

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe [[www.beatiewolfe.com]] explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Liezel Strauss’ Orange Juice for the Ears

• First song that imprinted? “I’m Walking” by Fats Domino 

• First album that shaped who you are? “Just What I Needed” by The Cars - from album same name

• The music you would send into Space? “Little Moth” by Beatie Wolfe

• The song you would have at your memorial? “Human” by The Killers 

• The album you would pass onto the next generation? “Beautiful Baby” by William Onyeabor - from Atomic Bomb

Beatie and Liezel reflecting on how they first met when the UN Women invited them both to be 1 of 9 innovation role models for its ‘Impossible to Ignore’ global media campaign.

This episode of Orange Juice for the Ears first aired live on LA’s dublab radio but is also available as a podcast. This show was Mastered by Dean Hovey. For rights reasons, the music in this podcast version is shorter than in the original broadcast.

Balls: Rock Star & Actress Suzi Quatro

Beatie Wolfe interviews 'first lady of rock 'n roll' Suzi Quatro about breaking down barriers and rewriting the rules for women in a male-dominated rock culture. Listen to this show that takes you from Elvis to Leather Tuscadero via the power of limitless swagger.

“Women have balls! They keep them in their heads so they don’t get kicked.” - Suzi Quatro

Orange Juice for the Ears with “musical weirdo and visionary” (Vice) Beatie Wolfe explores the power of music across Space, Science, Art, Health, Film & Technology by talking to the leading luminaries in each field from Nobel Prize winners to multi-platinum producers and hearing the music that has most impacted them, their “Orange Juice for the Ears”. Beatie Wolfe is an artist who has beamed her music into space, been appointed a UN Women role model for innovation, and held an acclaimed solo exhibition at the V&A Museum.

Suzi Quatro’s Orange Juice for the Ears

• First song that imprinted? “Don’t be Cruel” by Elvis Presley

• First album that shaped who you are? (plus which song to play) "Stuck Inside of Mobile (with the Memphis Blues Again)" by Bob Dylan - from Blonde on Blonde

• The music you would send into Space? “Pathetique” by Beethoven

• Song you would have at your memorial? “When I Fall in Love” by Nat King Cole

• Album you would pass onto your kids? (plus which song to play) “Rosie” by Jackson Browne - from Running on Empty

The show opens with “Can the Can” by Suzi Quatro.

This episode of Orange Juice for the Ears first aired live on LA’s dublab radio but is also available as a podcast. This show was Mastered by Dean Hovey