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by Cameron DeWhitt
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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- 5 days ago44 min
Episode 525: The Wild Tune Snakes (Alex Sturbaum, River Scheuerell, and Cameron DeWhitt)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Alex Sturbaum and River Scheuerell, my bandmates in The Wild Tune Snakes! We recorded this earlier in the month in Centralia, WA before our album release show. Tunes in this episode: Snake’s Wild Tune (Snake Chapman original) Ernie Carpenter’s Cripple Creek Rocky Palace Ragged Coat Icy Mountain BONUS TRACK: Sheeps and Goats Go to Pasture Buy the Wild Tune Snakes’ album! Follow Alex Sturbaum,River Scheuerell,and Cameron DeWhitt on Instagram 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram [Ernie Carpenter playing Cripple Creek from Berea library](index.php)
- 1 weeks ago57 min
Episode 524: Tim Cape (Tunes that Speak to Us)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Tim Cape! We recorded this in August at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering. Tunes in this episode: Bound to Have a Little Fun Snowdrop Come On Boys Let’s Go to Anaky Old Baldy Kickin’ Up Tallapoosa Bound BONUS TRACK: Scott No. 1 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
- 2 weeks ago43 min
Episode 523: Leather Britches (Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell, also known as Leather Britches! We recorded this last weekend at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering. Tunes and songs in this episode: Sally Goodwin Kittypuss Jonah in the Windstorm The War it Is A-Raging Dubuque BONUS TRACK: Hannah at the Springhouse Follow Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell on Instagram! 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
- 3 weeks ago1h 29m
Episode 522: Forsyth (Isn’t a Cult)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are the members of Forsyth: Kate Knudsvig, Kat Wallace, Helen Kuhar, and Erin Hogan! We recorded this on Sunday at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes and songs in this episode: Hen of the Woods (Helen Kuhar original) Magpie (Kat Wallace original) Lark in the Clear Air (the tune is a Kate Knudsvig original) Nelson’s Lament (Kat Wallace original) Blacksmith BONUS TRACK: Old Miner Visit Forsyth’s website and follow them on Instagram, and TikTok 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
- Aug 19, 20261h 15m
Episode 521: NoaBass (Old Time Bass)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is NoaBass, with special guest friends Collin Stackhouse and Kaden Hurst! We recorded this a few hours ago. Sorry this episode’s out late. Tunes in this episode: Red Prairie Dawn (Garry Harrison original) High Up on Tug The Red Brick House in Georgia Town Moderate (NoaBass original) Spotted Pony BONUS TRACK: Cold Mountains (Texas Gladden original) Buy NoaBass’s solo album Late Bloomer on Bandcamp Follow NoaBass on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the Healthcare for All Oregon podcast 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
- Aug 19, 20261 min
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- Aug 12, 202652 min
Episode 520: Hayden Stern (Classic Tunes for the Post-Yearning Era)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Hayden Stern! We recorded this at his home in Seattle back in May. Tunes in this episode: Farewell to Santa Ana (Hayden Stern original) Susie’s (Hayden Stern original) Pit Trap (Hayden Stern original) Pretty Little Dog Rhodendenron (Hayden Stern original) BONUS TRACK: Barlow Knife Sign up for Hayden Stern’s mailing list at his website Follow him on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Pre-order his new album The Morning Dark Stream Boston Harbor Welcome, the single from his new album on Spotify, and Apple Music 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
- Aug 5, 20261h 0m
Episode 519: Jordan Wankoff (Learning and Teaching Traditional Music and Writing Tipping Back the Corn)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. We’re back to our regularly scheduled programming. This week’s friend is Jordan Wankoff! We recorded this on Sunday at the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago. Tunes in this episode: Marmaduke’s Hornpipe Cowhide Boots Grand Picnic (Joe Politte original) Walk Old Shoe Heel Come A Draggin’ Tippin’ Back the Corn (Jordan Wankoff original) BONUS TRACK: Lacy Brown Study fiddle with Jordan Wankoff at the Old Town School of Folk Music [Buy your tickets for Tall Poppy String Band’s upcoming shows!](tallpoppystringband.com/shows) 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 follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
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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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