Alameda’s Crying Uncle is founding brothers: Miles and Teo Quale along with Andrew Osborn and John Gooding. Check them out at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYPQbXhapV0&feature=youtu.be
Long time Bay Area author/radio DJ/musicologist Sandy Miranda will be talking & reading from her recent book: TUNING IN, a memoir of transformation through the magic of radio.
We are planning another Down Home Community Parking Lot Sale for Sunday, March 18th starting at 8 AM (WEATHER PENDING). The usual assortment of LPs, 45s, etc. stereo equipment, instruments & amps, and all things music. No seller fees. No entry fees. (Not to be confused with our 2nd Sunday 78 rpm swap meet.) PLEASE…
Starting at 2PM Tompkins Square presents folk guitarists Harry Taussig & Max Ochs. They were both featured on a (now vintage) sampler LP, ‘Contemporary Guitar – Spring ’67’, along side John Fahey, Robbie Basho, and Bukka White. Both were recently “re-discovered” by Tompkins Square in 2005, and have since released ‘The Music of Harry Taussig…
Shelby Lanterman & Laura Benitez will both grace our stage Sunday, December 18th at 2PM performing the Bay Area’s version of Americana originals. It’s FREE! They will be promoting their Great American Music Hall gig on 12/23. Check them out at : http://www.laurabenitezandtheheartache.com/ http://www.shelbylantermanmusic.com/
Celebrating the release of a new CD produced with Laurie Lewis, folk singer songwriter extraordinaire Claudia will perform with sidekick Bruce Kaplan on our humble stage. As always free admission here at Down Home. More info & samples: http://www.claudiarussell.com/