web01.fireside.fm Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:07:57 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Get Up in the Cool - Episodes Tagged with “Shamisen” https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/tags/shamisen Wed, 01 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 401: Keala Venema (Old Time Fiddle, Shamisen, and Chatting with Instruments) https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/401 b424042d-c9a6-47ae-92f0-b75697a08ef0 Wed, 01 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 friend is Keala Venema. We recorded this last week in Lansing, Michigan. 49:17 yes Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Keala Venema. We recorded this last week in Lansing, Michigan. Tune in this episode: * Texas (1:04) * Candy Girl (16:39) * Cluck Old Hen (33:58) * Julianne Johnson (39:52) * Billy in the Lowground (44:38) * Bonus Track: Big Scioty Follow Keala Venema on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/kealavenema/) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070188200872) Visit her band Whorled’s website (https://www.whorledband.com/) Michigan Academy of Folk Music (https://www.mifolkmusic.com/) If you’re an adult learning the fiddle, you want to have fun joining in and making music. Take the guesswork out of it with AltStrings Academy! Live classes with National Scottish fiddle champion Caroline McCaskey and other master instructors. Over 400 on-demand lessons in technique, chop and groove, how to learn by ear, ergonomics, and more. Upcoming live workshop May 11 on key rhythmic bowing patterns of Old-Time fiddle with Karen Celia Heil. Ready to love the way you sound? Visit AltStringsAcademy.com to join today! (https://altstrings-academy.mn.co/) Sign up for my workshop series Music Theory for Old Time (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) 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/) fiddle, old time fiddle, banjo, clawhammer banjo, old time banjo, old time music, shamisen Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Keala Venema. We recorded this last week in Lansing, Michigan.

Tune in this episode:

  • Texas (1:04)
  • Candy Girl (16:39)
  • Cluck Old Hen (33:58)
  • Julianne Johnson (39:52)
  • Billy in the Lowground (44:38)
  • Bonus Track: Big Scioty

Follow Keala Venema on Instagram
and Facebook
Visit her band Whorled’s website
Michigan Academy of Folk Music

If you’re an adult learning the fiddle, you want to have fun joining in and making music. Take the guesswork out of it with AltStrings Academy! Live classes with National Scottish fiddle champion Caroline McCaskey and other master instructors. Over 400 on-demand lessons in technique, chop and groove, how to learn by ear, ergonomics, and more. Upcoming live workshop May 11 on key rhythmic bowing patterns of Old-Time fiddle with Karen Celia Heil.

Ready to love the way you sound? Visit AltStringsAcademy.com to join today!

Sign up for my workshop series Music Theory for Old Time

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 friend is Keala Venema. We recorded this last week in Lansing, Michigan.

Tune in this episode:

  • Texas (1:04)
  • Candy Girl (16:39)
  • Cluck Old Hen (33:58)
  • Julianne Johnson (39:52)
  • Billy in the Lowground (44:38)
  • Bonus Track: Big Scioty

Follow Keala Venema on Instagram
and Facebook
Visit her band Whorled’s website
Michigan Academy of Folk Music

If you’re an adult learning the fiddle, you want to have fun joining in and making music. Take the guesswork out of it with AltStrings Academy! Live classes with National Scottish fiddle champion Caroline McCaskey and other master instructors. Over 400 on-demand lessons in technique, chop and groove, how to learn by ear, ergonomics, and more. Upcoming live workshop May 11 on key rhythmic bowing patterns of Old-Time fiddle with Karen Celia Heil.

Ready to love the way you sound? Visit AltStringsAcademy.com to join today!

Sign up for my workshop series Music Theory for Old Time

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

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