Get Up in the Cool

Cameron DeWhitt
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Get Up in the Cool

Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Episode 426: Call Up in the Cool No. 5

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. It’s another Call Up in the Cool episode! Thanks for your questions and tune requests, folks. Tunes in this episode: Crazy Horse (1:40) Biddy (19:30) Far Hills (Andrew Marlin original) (27:12) Old Joe (40:04) Bull at the Wagon (45:39) Bonus Track: Ducks on the Pond Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    49 min

  2. OCT 16

    Episode 425: Hildaland (Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Louise Bichan and Ethan Setiawan of Hildaland! We recorded this at my place a few weeks ago. Tunes in this episode: Coffee and Incense (Ethan Setiawan original) (2:26) Rothiemurchus Rant / The Graf Spee (19:37) Ettrick (Hildaland original) (28:04) Elk River Blues (47:13) Fall on My Knees (56:30) Bonus Track: Grigsby’s Hornpipe Visit Hildaland’s Website Follow Hildaland on Instagram Buy their album on Bandcamp Thanks to AltStrings Academy for sponsoring this episode! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    1h 5m

  3. OCT 9

    Episode 424: Bex Bee and Will Jevne (Old Growth Old Time)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Bex Bee and Will Jevne, organizers of Old Growth Old Time in Seattle! We recorded this at Will’s place on Saturday in Port Townsend, WA. Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas Tunes in this episode: Chips and Sauce (1:50) Anaerobic Upflow Sludge Blanket (Bex Bee original) (15:03) Dusk on Pender (Bex Bee original) (40:17) Red Prairie Dawn (55:25) All Young (1:03:16) Bonus Track: Billy in the Lowground Visit Old Growth Old Time’s website and buy your tickets Follow Old Growth on Instagram Thanks to AltStrings Academy for sponsoring this episode! Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    1h 6m

  4. OCT 2

    Episode 423: Tristan Scroggins (The Old Time 100)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Tristan Scroggins! We recorded this last month at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Last Chance Ruffled Drawers Leather Britches Smith’s Reel Tennessee Breakdown Bonus Track: Elk River Blues Visit Tristan Scroggins’ website Buy The Old Time 100 Vol. 1 on Bandcamp Join Tristan’s Patreon Follow Tristan on Instagram Support Appalachian Helene Response Fund Thanks to AltStrings Academy for sponsoring this episode! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    1h 40m

  5. SEP 25

    Episode 422: Maggie Lind (Teaching Old Time, Banjo Tunes, and Women Banjoists)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Maggie Lind. We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: White Oak Mountain (1:03) Georgie (11:20) Peach Bottom Creek (28:22) Broken Legged Chicken (37:39) The First Day of Snow (Maggie Lind original) (43:45) Bonus Track: Going Across the Sea Visit Maggie Lind’s website Follow Maggie on Instagram Contact Maggie for lessons! maggiebanjo@gmail.com Visit Dare to Be Square's website Follow Dare to Be Square on Instagram and Instagram Buy tickets Thanks to AltStrings Academy for sponsoring this episode! Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    47 min

  6. SEP 18

    Episode 421: Adam Hinkel (Black Sheep Banjos)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Adam Hinkel of Black Sheep Banjos. We recorded this yesterday at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Snake River Reel (0:59) Billy in the Lowground (10:57) J.P. Fraley’s Wild Rose of the Mountain (22:14) Jack of Diamonds (38:00) The Mountain (Steve Earle) (57:55) Bonus Track: Old Joe Clark Follow Black Sheep Banjos on Instagram Follow Black Sheep Banjos on Patreon Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    1h 4m

  7. SEP 11

    Episode 420: Mark Olitsky (Changing as a Musician)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Mark Olitsky. We recorded this last month at the Minnesota Bluegrass August Festival. Thanks for having us! Tunes in this episode: John Brown’s Dream (1:05) Georgia Railroad (19:52) Elk River Blues (38:46) Darling Nellie Gray (59:20) Possum On a Rail (1:16:49) Bonus Track: Garfield’s Blackberry Blossom Mark Olitsky’s albums with Cary Moskovitz Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    1h 23m

  8. SEP 4

    Episode 419: Zach Meyer (Old Time in Seattle and Boston)

    Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Zach Meyer. We recorded this last month at his home in Cambridge, MA. Tunes in this episode: Sweet Milk and Peaches (1:07) Jeff City (8:49) Shucking the Brush (20:03) My Friend the Wine (Jack Link original) (30:42) Sheeps and Goats Gone to Pasture (41:04) Bonus Track: The Skylark / Lake Arthur Stomp Visit Grain Thief’s website and follow them on Instagram Visit The Talking Hearts’ website and follow them on Instagram Follow Dumpster Debbie on Instagram Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website and follow us on Instagram Support Get Up in the Cool

    45 min
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Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.

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  • Creator
    Cameron DeWhitt
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    435
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Cameron DeWhitt
  • Show Website
    Get Up in the Cool

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