Arlington’s Inner Ear Recording Studios is secure in its place in music history, no matter what happens next. The venerated recording music studio tucked away on S. Oakland Street in the Green Valley ...

D.C., DC — It would be fair to call it D.C.’s version of Abbey Road. But after 31 years, a major launching pad for some of the D.C. area's best-known musical artists has closed its doors for good.

Henry Rollins, a friend of Minor Threat, during the band’s first recording session at Inner Ear Studio. (Courtesy Skip Groff) For all the punk-fueled emotion packed into music recorded at Inner Ear, ...

When Inner Ear Studios in Arlington closed last October after more than 30 years at their South Oakland Street location, owner Don Zientara weighed his options, looking to potentially rent another ...

Demolition could start on the former Inner Ear Studios building next year. On Saturday, the Arlington County Board is set to review a contract to demolish the nearly 70-year-old warehouse and building ...

Inner Ear Studios—the famed Arlington, Virginia studio that helped solidify the careers of Bad Brains, Fugazi, Minor Threat, and other Washington, D.C.–area bands—is shutting its doors in October, ...

It is the end of an era. In October, Inner Ear Studio, as operated by Don Zientara, will close after 32 years of operation. The area is being renovated into an arts district, requiring that Inner Ear ...

Inner Ear Studio, the iconic Arlington, VA recording studio that hosted Fugazi, Bad Brains, Dag Nasty, Minor Threat, Jawbox, Bikini Kill, Bob Mould, and others, is closing on October 1. “We’ve been in ...

Arlington County will consider buying two pieces of land in South Arlington, near Four Mile Run, to aid plans for an arts and industry district. As ARLnow reports, such a sale would likely mean ...

Last year, Inner Ear Studio, as operated by famed engineer Don Zientara, was forced to close its location of 32 years as Arlington had plans to re-develop the area as an "arts district." Inner Ear ...

On a recent Tuesday afternoon, Don Zientara unfolds a chair in the alleyway outside Inner Ear Studio and consents to another trip down memory lane. It’s the legendary punk producer’s 73rd birthday, ...