David Holt's State of Music

Tunes and stories from masters of traditional music recorded on location around the South.

Support our Sponsors!

Become a Sponsor

Episodes

  • SCETV Passport

    This video is only available in SCETV Passport, a member benefit that provides on-demand access to a rich library of PBS programs.

    Log in to Watch Online

    Learn More About Passport »

    Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley

    S5 Ep6 |
    The electrifying duo of Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley visit with host David Holt.
  • Taj Mahal: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Taj Mahal

    S4 Ep3 |
    Blues legend Taj Mahal shares tunes and stories with host David Holt.
  • Darin and Brooke Aldridge with John Cowan: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Darin and Brooke Aldridge with John Cowan

    S4 Ep2 |
    Tunes and stories from the award-winning Darin and Brooke Aldridge with guest John Cowan.
  • Della Mae: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Della Mae

    S4 Ep1 |
    David meets the powerhouse bluegrass women of Della Mae.
  • Jerry Douglas: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Jerry Douglas

    S3 Ep6 |
    David visits with Jerry Douglas, a 14-time Grammy winner.
  • Molly Tuttle: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Molly Tuttle

    S3 Ep5 |
    David interviews Molly Tuttle, who was named Guitar Player of the Year by IBMA.
  • Joe Newberry: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Joe Newberry

    S3 Ep4 |
    David visits and plays with Joe Newberry at the Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw, NC.
  • April Verch: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    April Verch

    S3 Ep3 |
    David visits with fiddler, singer and step-dancer April Verch at the Guitar Bar.
  • Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton: asset-mezzanine-16x9
    Embedded Video Link

    Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton

    S3 Ep2 |
    David interviews and plays with Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton in Durham, NC.

About David Holt's State of Music

"David Holt's State of Music" features music from emerging young artists as well as veteran masters. Shot entirely on location in North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and South Carolina, the series showcases the musical heritage and scenic beauty of Southern Appalachia while introducing viewers to bluegrass, roots music, blues, new acoustic, and gospel music genres.

Support our Sponsors!

Become a Sponsor

Extras