Get Up in the Cool

Episode 384: Nate Calkins (Banjo Maker)

January 3rd, 2024  |  49 mins 39 secs

banjo, banjo duet, banjo maker, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time guitar, old time music, two-finger banjo

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Nate Calkins. We recorded this a few weeks ago at his home in Portland, OR.

Episode 383: Countercurrent (Alex Sturbaum and Brian Lindsay)

December 27th, 2023  |  1 hr 2 mins

banjo, celtic guitar, celtic music, clawhammer banjo, dadgad, dadgad guitar, fiddle, flatpicking guitar, irish music, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Alex Sturbaum and Brian Lindsay of Countercurrent. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my home in Portland, OR.

Episode 382: River & Annie (Old Time in Olympia, WA)

December 20th, 2023  |  43 mins 13 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, flat-picking guitar, guitar, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, twin fiddling

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are River & Annie, River Scheuerell and Annie Davis’ new duo. We recorded this a few weeks ago at Annie’s place in Olympia, WA.

Episode 381: Evan Snoey (NW Fiddling, Playing for Dances, and Fiddle Tunes on Saxophone)

December 13th, 2023  |  43 mins 45 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, old time saxaphone, saxophone

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Evan Snoey. We recorded this a couple weeks ago in Olympia, WA.

Episode 380: Isabel Dammann (Creativity in Tradition)

December 6th, 2023  |  56 mins 13 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, original songs, original tunes

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Isabel Dammann. We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR.

Episode 379: Neil Pearlman (TradCafe Crossover)

November 29th, 2023  |  1 hr 9 mins

banjo, clawhammer banjo, duet, old time banjo, old time music, old time piano, piano, trad piano

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! AND welcome to Tradcafe with Neil Pearlman. Because this is a trad music podcast crossover episode! Haven’t done one in a while. We recorded this at my home in Portland, OR a couple weeks ago.

Episode 378: Morgan Harris (Old Time Backup Guitar)

November 22nd, 2023  |  1 hr 4 mins

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, guitar, old time backup guitar, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time guitar, old time music

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Morgan Harris with special guest fiddler George Jackson. We recorded this at my home in Portland, OR at the end of our recent tour as Tall Poppy String Band.

Episode 377: Jonathan Vocke (Two-Finger Banjo, Fiddle, and the Subdivision Train)

November 15th, 2023  |  48 mins 3 secs

banjo, banjo duet, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, two-finger banjo

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jonathan Vocke. We recorded this at his home in Baltimore, Maryland.

Episode 376: Neal Pressley (Raising an Old Time Community)

November 8th, 2023  |  55 mins 12 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Neal Pressley. We recorded this at his home in Lancaster, PA.

Episode 375: Call Up in the Cool No. 2

November 1st, 2023  |  1 hr 20 mins

banjo, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, old time music, original tunes, three finger banjo, three-finger banjo

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This is a special call-in episode. Thanks for submitting your questions and requests, folks! I'd love to do this again, so send submissions to getupinthecool@gmail (thanks)!

Episode 374: Mark Graham (Old Time Harmonica)

October 25th, 2023  |  59 mins 31 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, harmonica, old time banjo, old time harmonica, old time music, old-time

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Mark Graham. We recorded this last weekend at the Old Growth Old Time Festival in Seattle, WA.

Episode 373: Tristan Clarridge (Old Time Cello)

October 18th, 2023  |  37 mins 11 secs

5-string banjo, banjo, cello, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time cello, old time music

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Tristan Clarridge. We recorded this at Valley of the Moon.

Send in your tune requests and questions for Call Up in the Cool No. 2!

October 16th, 2023  |  48 secs

Send in your tune requests and questions to [email protected] and I might feature them on next week's episode!

Episode 372: Natalie Haas (Old Time Cello)

October 11th, 2023  |  47 mins 5 secs

5-string banjo, banjo, cello, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, old time banjo, old time cello, old time music

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week's friend is Natalie Haas. We had a lovely little jam and chat at Valley of the Moon between classes.

Episode 371: Rachel Baiman (John Hartford, Fiddle Camp Kids, and Commercial Validation)

October 4th, 2023  |  46 mins 11 secs

banjo, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, john hartford, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, original songs, songwriting

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 at Valley of the Moon.

Episode 370: Evie Ladin (Body Music, Banjo, and Fiddling for Fun)

September 27th, 2023  |  56 mins 24 secs

banjo, banjo duet, body music, clawhammer banjo, fiddle, flatfooting, old time banjo, old time fiddle, old time music, percussive dance

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Evie Ladin. We recorded this at her home in Oakland, CA.