David Holt's State of Music

Rising Stars

Meet the future of roots music: Presley Barker, the Burnett Sisters, Willow Dillon, and Cane Mill Road. David shares tunes and stories with these rising stars of new acoustic music who were raised on traditional tunes in the shadow of old masters.

Episode 4 Preview | Rising Stars

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Meet the future of roots music: Presley Barker, the Burnett Sisters, Willow Dillon, and Cane Mill Road. David shares tunes and stories with these rising stars of new acoustic music who were raised on traditional tunes in the shadow of old masters.

Previews + Extras

  • David Holt and Presley Barker: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    David Holt and Presley Barker

    S4 E4 - 3m 10s

    Series host David Holt talks with guitar phenom Presley Barker about Doc Watson and
    technique, and they play “Black Mountain Rag."

  • The Burnett Sisters and Willow Dillon: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Burnett Sisters and Willow Dillon

    S4 E4 - 3m 49s

    The Burnett Sisters and Willow Dillon perform “Short Life of Trouble” on a Season 4
    episode of David Holt’s State of Music featuring rising stars of American folk music.

  • Cane Mill Road Performs “Gap to Gap”: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Cane Mill Road Performs “Gap to Gap”

    S4 E4 - 3m 43s

    Cane Mill Road band performs their original song “Gap to Gap” on a Season 4 episode
    of David Holt’s State of Music featuring rising stars of American folk music.

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