Down Home Music Foundation Used Digital Sale!Fri. Sat. Sun. February 13/14/15 1 pm to 6 pm Half price all used CDs, DVDs, & used books.

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Saturday Oct. 11th, 2PM. A Down Home Music preview of the 2025 El Cerrito Free Folk Festival
ByJC Garrett October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

On Saturday Oct. 11th, Down Home Music will host a preview of the 2025 El Cerrito Free Folk Festival, The preview (from 2 to 4) will feature Ken Hayes, performing his own songs and Canadian songwriters. Also, Hali Hammer and Randy Berge, with her whimsical political satires and Randy’s swinging guitar, Down Homes Singer/songwriter John…

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DOWN HOME’S Community Outdoor Parking Lot Sale!
ByJC Garrett May 2, 2017

DOWN HOME’S Community Outdoor Parking Lot Sale! Sunday, May 21st from 8AM to ? WEATHER PENDING! Lot’s of venders. Lot’s of vinyl. Vintage stereo gear. Turntables. Amps. etc. No sellers fees. No entry fees. If your interested in selling, contact me (JC) by phone 510-525-2129 daytimes Thursday thru Sunday. Or shoot me an e-mail at…

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We Are Under Contract To Buy The Building
ByJC Garrett December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

Dear Friends of Les Blank Films, Arhoolie Foundation and Down Home Music, We need your help to stay in business! Our GoFundMe page is at https://gofund.me/fd279b0f Help us secure our future here in El Cerrito.

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Get your 2019 Blues Artwork Calendar with Free CD!
ByJC Garrett December 13, 2018February 22, 2019

Featuring 23 classic Pre-War Blues songs from such artists as: Charley Patton, William Harris, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Blake, Memphis Minnie, Raymond Barrow, The Beale Street Sheiks, Lottie Kimbrough and more!! Plus two RECENTLY DISCOVERED tracks by Papa George Lightfoot! 1: Winding Ball Mama • Papa George Lightfoot 2: Piney Woods Money Mama • Blind…

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Enthusiasts of Bay Area music history, make note.
ByJC Garrett June 26, 2022June 26, 2022

A meet and greet with author Bill Kopp. This is a great book and will be a great event. Come by on Saturday, July 16th at one pm (sharp) for this most hip event. FREE!

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3 Big Events, + Record Store Day Specials.
ByJC Garrett April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

Friday April 11 at 2 PM, two legends live in-store. EVIE SANDS (No Soul & Americana) and BRIDGET ST. JOHN (British Psych Folk) on a West Coast tour. Do not miss them. Saturday April 12 at 2 PM A release event for Tompkins Square’s latest book/CD, ‘Treasures Untold : A Modern 78 RPM Reader. Josh…

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