About Us
THE STORY OF DOWN HOME BOOKING AND OUR IDEA BEHIND IT.
When you find yourself in "The South," particularly anywhere below the Mason Dixon line, you’ll experience the essence of "Southern Hospitality," which is deeply intertwined with food, often celebrated as Down Home Cooking. This term embodies the preparation, taste, and love that goes into crafting these mouthwatering dishes. It represents the pinnacle of flavor that ranges from Soul Food to delightful desserts—think buttermilk biscuits, fried chicken, collard greens, and homemade pies. The ingredients are sourced from local areas, with recipes passed down through generations.
Now, let’s consider that same Southern Hospitality in the realm of music. The South boasts a rich tapestry of musical styles, including New Orleans Jazz, Memphis Blues, Nashville Country, Atlanta R&B, Athens college rock, Carolina Beach music, and Appalachian Mountain Bluegrass. Music transcends boundaries, often blending various styles and genres. At Down Home Booking, a premier Southern music agency, we adopt this inclusive approach by providing venues with the best of the best in bands from the region. As a boutique booking service, we specialize in nurturing a select few bands that we believe have the potential to excel and tour across the country. They may even open for national acts or get signed to a major label. With 30 years in the music business, we pride ourselves on being the "taste makers" who identify and support the most promising acts to elevate them to greater heights.
Amidst the ever-evolving music industry and changing ways of enjoying music, one thing remains constant: the magic of live music. There’s nothing quite like witnessing your favorite band up close and in person, where you can almost reach out and touch the experience. The emotion and thrill of a great show fuel our passion to continue supporting live music through unforgettable moments like these.
At Down Home Booking, we aim to foster those emotions and inspire bands to keep doing what they love—writing, rehearsing, and performing music. Let the professionals handle the live music booking to ensure they get the right touring opportunities, support their lifestyles, and bring smiles to their fans' faces.