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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 481
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Episode 296: Paul Silveria (The Hidden Curriculum of Square Dance Calling)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Paul Silveria. We recorded this a few weeks ago in my home in Portland, Oregon.
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Episode 295: Rachel Baiman (Fiddle Tunes, Love Songs About Songs, and Money vs. Art)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Rachel Baiman. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in thi…
Episode 294: Joe Pomianek (Old Time Flatpicking Guitar and Mandolin)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe Pomianek. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in this…
Episode 293: Noa (Old Time Melodic Bass)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Noa. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in this episode:…
Episode 292: Kate Sheie (Old Time Drive, Punk, DIY, and Musical Parenting)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kate Sheie. We recorded this two weeks ago in my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in th…
Episode 291: Chris Miller (Old Time Tenor Saxophone)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Chris Miller. We recorded this back in February at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.
Tunes an…
Episode 290: Maddie Witler (Old Time and Bluegrass Mandolin)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Maddie Witler. We recorded this back in February at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.
Tunes a…
Episode 289: Betse & Clarke (Ozark Feel and Missouri Rules)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Betse & Clarke. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.
Tu…
Episode 288: Eli West (Make Your Normal Different)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Eli West. We recorded this on Sunday at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.
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Episode 287: Linnea Spitzer (A tunes, Whiskey Pacts, and Old Time Socializing)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Linnea Spitzer. We recorded this Monday night at my home in Portland, Oregon.
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Episode 286: Alex Sturbaum (The Vashon Sessions, Old Time Accordion, Lift vs. Groove, and Wholesome Chanteys)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alex Sturbaum. We recorded this last week when they visited me at my home in Portland, Oregon.
T…
Episode 285: Erik Killops (Portland Trad Music Scenes, Earl White Acolytes, and Bowing for Old Time)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Erik Killops. We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in this…
Episode 284: Tall Poppy String Band (w/ Special Guest Host Jake Blount!)
*note: Morgan Harris is called by a different name and different pronouns in this episode because they've since changed both.
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and …
Episode 283: Clinton Davis (Kentucky Fiddle Tunes and Missouri Rules)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Clinton Davis. We recorded a few weeks ago at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in th…
Episode 282: Ella Korth (Folk Songs, Flatpicking, and Clawhammer Banjo)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Ella Korth. We recorded at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in this episode:
- Tall…
Episode 281: Dwight Hawkins (Street Performing, Playing the Saw, and Black Stringband and Blues Music)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Dwight Hawkins. We recorded this last week at his home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes and songs in t…
Episode 280: Michelle Yu (Tunes with Nothing to Hide Behind)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Michelle Yu. We recorded this on Sunday in her home in San Francisco.
Tunes and songs in this ep…
Episode 279: Kaden Hurst (Old Time Mandolin, Never Come Down, and Sierra Fiddle Camp)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kaden Hurst. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my home in Portland, OR.
Tunes and songs in …
Episode 278: Kate O'Brien (Teaching and Learning the Fiddle)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kate O’Brien. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my home in Portland, OR.
Tunes and songs in…
Episode 277: Get Up in the Yule (with Hog-Eyed Man)
Welcome to Get Up in the Yule: Old Time Christmas Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Rob McMacon and Jason Cade of Hog-Eyed Man. We recorded this a couple weeks ago over …