web01.fireside.fm Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:54:40 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Get Up in the Cool - Episodes Tagged with “5 String Banjo” https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/tags/5-string%20banjo Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 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. en-us episodic Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends 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. no old time music, old time, old-time, old-time music, clawhammer, clawhammer banjo, banjo, old time banjo, interview, fiddle, old time fiddle, old-time fiddle, bluegrass Cameron DeWhitt camerondewhitt@gmail.com Episode 405: Bobcat Opossum (Tune Scavengers) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/405 d1d874ad-b001-4dd9-b088-6c761e60713a Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ellen Coplin and Sean Michael Hoffman of Bobcat Opossum. We recorded this at their home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 56:19 no Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ellen Coplin and Sean Michael Hoffman of Bobcat Opossum. We recorded this at their home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tune in this episode: * Charles Bee’s Old 22 (0:30) * 12/31/23 (Sean Michael Hoffman original) (10:14) * Bill Malley’s Polkas (25:03) * South Wind / The Connaghtmans (38:26) * The Bravest Cowgirl / Cowboy’s Dream (52:24) * Bonus Track: Quail Is a Pretty Bird Visit Bobcat Opossum’s website (https://bobcatopossum.com/) Follow The Debutants on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/wearedebutants/) Buy The Debutants’ album River On The Moon! (https://debutants.bandcamp.com/album/river-on-the-moon) Subscribe to Bobcat Opossum on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@fistfuloffiddle) Come study banjo with me at Augusta Old Time Week! (https://augustaartsandculture.org/old-time-week-2024/) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/) cello, old time fiddle, old time cello, fiddle, original tunes, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, banjo, 5-string banjo, old time music, polkas, irish music, celtic music Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ellen Coplin and Sean Michael Hoffman of Bobcat Opossum. We recorded this at their home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Tune in this episode:

  • Charles Bee’s Old 22 (0:30)
  • 12/31/23 (Sean Michael Hoffman original) (10:14)
  • Bill Malley’s Polkas (25:03)
  • South Wind / The Connaghtmans (38:26)
  • The Bravest Cowgirl / Cowboy’s Dream (52:24)
  • Bonus Track: Quail Is a Pretty Bird

Visit Bobcat Opossum’s website
Follow The Debutants on Instagram
Buy The Debutants’ album River On The Moon!
Subscribe to Bobcat Opossum on YouTube

Come study banjo with me at Augusta Old Time Week!

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

]]> Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ellen Coplin and Sean Michael Hoffman of Bobcat Opossum. We recorded this at their home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Tune in this episode:

  • Charles Bee’s Old 22 (0:30)
  • 12/31/23 (Sean Michael Hoffman original) (10:14)
  • Bill Malley’s Polkas (25:03)
  • South Wind / The Connaghtmans (38:26)
  • The Bravest Cowgirl / Cowboy’s Dream (52:24)
  • Bonus Track: Quail Is a Pretty Bird

Visit Bobcat Opossum’s website
Follow The Debutants on Instagram
Buy The Debutants’ album River On The Moon!
Subscribe to Bobcat Opossum on YouTube

Come study banjo with me at Augusta Old Time Week!

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

]]> Episode 373: Tristan Clarridge (Old Time Cello) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/373 165ca218-4115-4522-96b7-9de6be170482 Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt 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. 37:11 yes 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. Tune in this episode: * Washington’s March (1:23) * Today (John Hartford) (12:49) * Great Big Taters (21:05) * Old Blind Sow, She Stole The Middlins (29:45) * Rushad Eggleston’s D Tune (34:33) * Bonus Track: Little Birdie The Bee Eaters (http://beeeaters.com/) Crooked Still (https://crookedstill.com/) Tall Poppy String Band is touring the PNW in November! (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) cello, old time cello, fiddle, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, banjo, 5-string banjo, 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.

Tune in this episode:

  • Washington’s March (1:23)
  • Today (John Hartford) (12:49)
  • Great Big Taters (21:05)
  • Old Blind Sow, She Stole The Middlins (29:45)
  • Rushad Eggleston’s D Tune (34:33)
  • Bonus Track: Little Birdie

The Bee Eaters
Crooked Still

Tall Poppy String Band is touring the PNW in November!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> 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.

Tune in this episode:

  • Washington’s March (1:23)
  • Today (John Hartford) (12:49)
  • Great Big Taters (21:05)
  • Old Blind Sow, She Stole The Middlins (29:45)
  • Rushad Eggleston’s D Tune (34:33)
  • Bonus Track: Little Birdie

The Bee Eaters
Crooked Still

Tall Poppy String Band is touring the PNW in November!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Episode 372: Natalie Haas (Old Time Cello) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/372 5bf21872-a1bb-40d2-96c7-3ff74e5ac986 Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt 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. 47:05 no 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. Tune in this episode: * Pony Boy (1:20) * Highlander’s Farewell (15:23) * Red Prairie Dawn (30:00) * Ora Lee (38:06) * Tater Roll (42:57) * Bonus Track: Shove that Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire Visit Natalie Haas’ website (https://nataliehaas.com/) Buy HAAS on Bandcamp (https://brittanyhaas.bandcamp.com/album/haas) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) cello, old time cello, fiddle, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, banjo, 5-string banjo, 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.

Tune in this episode:

  • Pony Boy (1:20)
  • Highlander’s Farewell (15:23)
  • Red Prairie Dawn (30:00)
  • Ora Lee (38:06)
  • Tater Roll (42:57)
  • Bonus Track: Shove that Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire

Visit Natalie Haas’ website
Buy HAAS on Bandcamp

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon

Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> 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.

Tune in this episode:

  • Pony Boy (1:20)
  • Highlander’s Farewell (15:23)
  • Red Prairie Dawn (30:00)
  • Ora Lee (38:06)
  • Tater Roll (42:57)
  • Bonus Track: Shove that Pig's Foot a Little Further into the Fire

Visit Natalie Haas’ website
Buy HAAS on Bandcamp

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon

Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Episode 369: Dante & Eros Faulk (In Person at Valley of the Moon) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/369 781b515e-071c-4585-b80f-28327bcf23ac Wed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dante & Eros Faulk. We recorded this at the Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling Camp in the Santa Cruz mountains. 38:04 no Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dante & Eros Faulk. We recorded this at the Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling Camp in the Santa Cruz mountains. Tune in this episode: * Remember What You Told Me (1:24) * Castle Kelly’s (12:42) * Dan’s Dream (18:12) * Gweebarra Bridge (27:03) * The New Five Cent Piece (33:14) * Bonus Track: Le Reel fu Forgeron Follow Dante & Eros Faulk on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dante_and_eros_faulk/) and visit their website (https://www.danteanderos.com/) Buy and stream their music (https://www.danteanderos.com/albums) See Tall Poppy String Band on our Mid-Atlantic tour! (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows) Sign up for Cameron’s Fall Old Time Songs Banjo Workshop Series (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Find out more about Old Growth Old Time, Seattle’s new old time festival! (https://oldgrowtholdtime.org/) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) cello, old time fiddle, old time cello, fiddle, original tunes, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, banjo, 5-string banjo, old time music Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dante & Eros Faulk. We recorded this at the Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling Camp in the Santa Cruz mountains.

Tune in this episode:

  • Remember What You Told Me (1:24)
  • Castle Kelly’s (12:42)
  • Dan’s Dream (18:12)
  • Gweebarra Bridge (27:03)
  • The New Five Cent Piece (33:14)
  • Bonus Track: Le Reel fu Forgeron

Follow Dante & Eros Faulk on Instagram
and visit their website
Buy and stream their music

See Tall Poppy String Band on our Mid-Atlantic tour!
Sign up for Cameron’s Fall Old Time Songs Banjo Workshop Series
Find out more about Old Growth Old Time, Seattle’s new old time festival!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dante & Eros Faulk. We recorded this at the Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling Camp in the Santa Cruz mountains.

Tune in this episode:

  • Remember What You Told Me (1:24)
  • Castle Kelly’s (12:42)
  • Dan’s Dream (18:12)
  • Gweebarra Bridge (27:03)
  • The New Five Cent Piece (33:14)
  • Bonus Track: Le Reel fu Forgeron

Follow Dante & Eros Faulk on Instagram
and visit their website
Buy and stream their music

See Tall Poppy String Band on our Mid-Atlantic tour!
Sign up for Cameron’s Fall Old Time Songs Banjo Workshop Series
Find out more about Old Growth Old Time, Seattle’s new old time festival!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Episode 314: Hemlock & Hickory (Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/314 69537071-676f-4fcf-b197-6947970b4295 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn of Hemlock & Hickory! We recorded this at Clifftop back in August. 51:19 no Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn of Hemlock & Hickory! We recorded this at Clifftop back in August. Tunes in this episode: * Coondog (1:27) * Grumbling Old Man Growling Old Woman (18:48) * Aunt Ellen in the Hallway (30:41) * Jack in the Pulpit (39:12) * Josie O (45:20) * Bonus track: Cumberland Gap Visit Hemlock & Hickory’s website: https://www.hemlockandhickory.com/ Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hemlockandhickory/ And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hemlockandhickory Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/ cello, old time fiddle, old time cello, fiddle, original tunes, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, banjo, 5-string banjo, old time music Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn of Hemlock & Hickory! We recorded this at Clifftop back in August.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Coondog (1:27)
  • Grumbling Old Man Growling Old Woman (18:48)
  • Aunt Ellen in the Hallway (30:41)
  • Jack in the Pulpit (39:12)
  • Josie O (45:20)
  • Bonus track: Cumberland Gap

Visit Hemlock & Hickory’s website: https://www.hemlockandhickory.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hemlock_and_hickory/
And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hemlockandhickory

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/
Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series!
Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn of Hemlock & Hickory! We recorded this at Clifftop back in August.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Coondog (1:27)
  • Grumbling Old Man Growling Old Woman (18:48)
  • Aunt Ellen in the Hallway (30:41)
  • Jack in the Pulpit (39:12)
  • Josie O (45:20)
  • Bonus track: Cumberland Gap

Visit Hemlock & Hickory’s website: https://www.hemlockandhickory.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hemlock_and_hickory/
And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hemlockandhickory

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/
Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series!
Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/
Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Episode 212: Matt Brown (Two-Finger Banjo) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/212 ba34c54e-9f24-4b80-a679-79d231018f1a Wed, 16 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0700 Cameron DeWhitt full Cameron DeWhitt Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Matt Brown! We recorded this last week over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards. 55:47 no Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Matt Brown! We recorded this last week over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards. Songs in this episode: June Apple Wildwood Flower Wade Ward’s Shady Grove Down the Road Rachel Bonus track: Sandy River Belle Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Banjo site: https://twofingerbanjo.com/ Matt Brown’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/mattbrownsdream Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2fingerbanjo Contact Matt Brown for lessons: https://twofingerbanjo.com/contact Check out Cameron’s Quarantine Happy Hour concert: https://www.facebook.com/cameron.dewhitt/posts/10158194892209845 Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Get a Get Up in the Cool t shirt and phone case! https://teespring.com/new-get-up-in-the-cool-swag Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ two-finger banjo, 2-finger banjo, two finger banjo, banjo, old time banjo, old-time banjo, 5-string banjo, clawhammer banjo, guitar, old-time guitar Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Matt Brown! We recorded this last week over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards.

Songs in this episode:
June Apple
Wildwood Flower
Wade Ward’s Shady Grove
Down the Road
Rachel
Bonus track: Sandy River Belle

Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Banjo site: https://twofingerbanjo.com/
Matt Brown’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/mattbrownsdream
Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2fingerbanjo
Contact Matt Brown for lessons: https://twofingerbanjo.com/contact

Check out Cameron’s Quarantine Happy Hour concert: https://www.facebook.com/cameron.dewhitt/posts/10158194892209845
Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
Get a Get Up in the Cool t shirt and phone case! https://teespring.com/new-get-up-in-the-cool-swag
Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series!
Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Support Get Up in the Cool

]]> Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Matt Brown! We recorded this last week over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards.

Songs in this episode:
June Apple
Wildwood Flower
Wade Ward’s Shady Grove
Down the Road
Rachel
Bonus track: Sandy River Belle

Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Banjo site: https://twofingerbanjo.com/
Matt Brown’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/m/mattbrownsdream
Matt Brown’s Two-Finger Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2fingerbanjo
Contact Matt Brown for lessons: https://twofingerbanjo.com/contact

Check out Cameron’s Quarantine Happy Hour concert: https://www.facebook.com/cameron.dewhitt/posts/10158194892209845
Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
Get a Get Up in the Cool t shirt and phone case! https://teespring.com/new-get-up-in-the-cool-swag
Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series!
Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Support Get Up in the Cool

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