web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:59:15 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Get Up in the Cool - Episodes Tagged with “Political Folk Songs” https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/tags/political%20folk%20songs Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 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 435: Countercurrent (Original Tunes and Writing Anti-Capitalist Folk Music) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/435 911a5d9c-a91e-4a51-a7fd-1fcc002605ca Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0800 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 Alex Sturbaum and Brian Lindsay of Countercurrent! We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR. 56:51 no 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 last week at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: * Mississippi Snagboat (1:16) * Brighter / No Fun Allowed (Countercurrent original) (13:24) * The Fox (Nancy Kerr original) (21:21) * Six Workers Dead in Illinois (Alex Sturbaum original) (37:23) * The Reptile Room (Countercurrent original) (51:55) * Bonus Track: Ursa Minor (Countercurrent original) / Little Billy Wilson Visit Countercurrent’s website (https://countercurrentmusic.com/) Follow Countercurrent on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/countercurrentmusic/) Sign up for Cameron’s Ear Training for Old Time workshop series (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas (https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool) 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/) old time music, protest songs, political folk songs, old time fiddle, fiddle, clawhammer banjo, clawhammer duet, banjo duet, banjo, Celtic music, old time guitar, guitar, dodgad guitar 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 last week at my home in Portland, OR.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Mississippi Snagboat (1:16)
  • Brighter / No Fun Allowed (Countercurrent original) (13:24)
  • The Fox (Nancy Kerr original) (21:21)
  • Six Workers Dead in Illinois (Alex Sturbaum original) (37:23)
  • The Reptile Room (Countercurrent original) (51:55)
  • Bonus Track: Ursa Minor (Countercurrent original) / Little Billy Wilson

Visit Countercurrent’s website
Follow Countercurrent on Instagram

Sign up for Cameron’s Ear Training for Old Time workshop series

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

]]> 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 last week at my home in Portland, OR.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Mississippi Snagboat (1:16)
  • Brighter / No Fun Allowed (Countercurrent original) (13:24)
  • The Fox (Nancy Kerr original) (21:21)
  • Six Workers Dead in Illinois (Alex Sturbaum original) (37:23)
  • The Reptile Room (Countercurrent original) (51:55)
  • Bonus Track: Ursa Minor (Countercurrent original) / Little Billy Wilson

Visit Countercurrent’s website
Follow Countercurrent on Instagram

Sign up for Cameron’s Ear Training for Old Time workshop series

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

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