April 4, 2017 - Special Guest: Don Zientara, Producer & Recording Engineer, Inner Ear Studio

^^Episode Audio/Video/Post Is Live - Click Above (might take time to buffer/load, refresh page if you have any issues)^^National Podcast:  iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, PodBean, PlayerFM, or THIS URL in your app of choiceFROM TODAY'S SHOWMUSICPopular Russians by Braddock Station Garrison (Rock/Power-Pop)Ophelia by Karen Jonas (Country/Americana)Meet Me in the Middle by Peter Maybarduk (Indie/Alternative)No Easy Way Out by Staunton (Rock/Folk)Tuesday Morning by Hayley Fahey (Rock/Indie Rock)Alien Drugs by Jackie and the Treehorns (Rock/Alternative Rock)In Retrospect by Lisa Said (Folk/Alternative)NEWS & LINKSMilo and the Doldrums dual album release show coming up on 4/8, at Jammin Java, with another fabulous band The Duskwhales!WORLD PREMIER!  The first "single", called "Popular Russians,” off the new Braddock Station Garrison album entitled Saint Stephanie and the Stones. It was recorded and mixed at Inner Ear Studio by Don Zientara this past winter.  It will be released this Friday April 7, 2017.  The CD release show is Saturday April 8, 2017 at Iota in Arlington VA.. Opening the show is Don Zientara.. Closing the show is DC's Black Dog Prowl.->Follow The Show's Spotify Playlist<- Why don't you let us send this to your email inbox? * Thank you! DON ZIENTARAVIDEO - BIO - LINKS - TRANSCRIPT Bio from Don: Grew up in Rochester, NY.  Had several friends in school who knew quite a bit about electronics and taught me to build/design/repair that sort of equipment.Had old tape recorders all my life.  Also wired them so that it was a sound reinforcement system.  Experimented with electronic design and function.Studied art at Syracuse University.  BFA in 1970.Attended graduate school at West Virginia University, majoring in painting and printmaking.  Studied paper construction and restoration.Was drafted into the Army in 1971.  Lottery.  Number one. Signed up for electronics training.  After basic training finished, was told there was a surplus of electronic trainees, but would I want to draw and paint portraits for the Army Recruiting Support Center (Cameron Station, Alexandria)?Accepted the invitation to work there.Applied for, and received a CO (Conscientious Objector) in 1973.Went to work for the National Gallery of Art as an exhibits framer and paper conservator.After about 5 years, became the NGA's audio engineerStayed there for another 4 years, then went on to work as studio manager, then on my own.  Have been running Inner Ear Studio ever since.Have 2 daughters, 5 grandkids, and 1 great-grandkid.  I surf, cook, perform music, and speak to groups (this sounds like a singles ad!!!)Thanks!  That's all, folks!  Links:http://innerearstudio.com