Get Up in the Cool

By 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 interviewe... more

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Get Up in the Cool episodes:

March 18, 2026Episode 499: Kenny Feinstein (Punk to Old Time Pipeline)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Kenny Feinstein! We recorded this yesterday at their home in LA.
Tunes in this episode:
Give Me a Chaw Tobacco (0:35)
Jeff City (9:33)
The Girl Slipped Down (18:21)
Box the Fox (39:48)
Lost Indian (44:40)
BONUS TRACK: Hell and Scissors
Visit Water Tower’s website
and follow them on Instagram
Sign up for my Learning Tunes on the Fly 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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
49min
March 11, 2026Episode 498: Tommy Schulz (Settings-Based Music and Shonen Irish Ballads)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Tommy Schulz! We recorded this on Monday at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes in this episode:
Shove that Pig’s Foot a Little Further into the Fire (0:55)
Arthur McBride (27:37)
Coleman’s March (48:28)
The Clyde Water (1:03:42)
Isambard's Waltz (Bruce Molsky original) (1:24:39)
BONUS TRACK: The Blackest Crow
Follow Tommy Schulz on Instagram
Buy their music on Bandcamp
Visit Fog Holler’s website
Come see Morgan Harris and I play at Abbie Weisenbloom’s in Portland on March 12
Sign up for my Learning Tunes on the Fly 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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 29min
March 04, 2026Episode 497: Caleb & Reeb (Writing in Idiom and the Limits of Genre)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Caleb & Reeb! We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes in this episode:
Gold in Your Pocket (Caleb Klauder original) (0:57)
He’s Gone (Caleb Klauder original) (18:52)
Trust in Your Luck (Reeb Willms original) (43:04)
Gathering Flowers (1:00:17)
Shame Shame Shame (Caleb Klauder original) (1:11:16)
BONUS TRACK: Boll Weevil
Visit Caleb & Reeb’s website
Buy their album Gold in Your Pocket from Free Dirt records
Come to OrcasFest at the end of May!
Come see Morgan Harris and I play at Abbie Weisenbloom’s in Portland on March 12
Sign up for my Learning Tunes on the Fly 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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 16min
February 25, 2026Episode 496: Evan Coombs (Green Day, Maritime Folk, and Hiking the AT)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Evan Coombs! We recorded this on Sunday at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes in this episode:
Little Pine Siskin (John Reischman original) (1:22)
Rattletrap (22:06)
I Wash Myself with a Rag on a Stick (Kieran Towers & Charlotte Carrivick original) (45:16)
The Cuckoo (52:15)
The Black Ball Line (Alex Sturbaum original) (1:01:29)
BONUS TRACK: Speed the Plough
Follow The Strongback Shanty Choir on Instagram
and stream their album
Come see Morgan Harris and I play at Abbie Weisenbloom’s in Portland on March 12
Sign up for my Learning Tunes on the Fly workshop series!
Help ReString Appalachia support Jamaican musicians
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 7min
February 18, 2026Episode 495: Sophie Enloe (Writing New Old Time Tunes)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Sophie Enloe! We recorded this yesterday at her home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes in this episode:
Lizzie Flew the Coop (Sophie Enloe original) (0:37)
Sophie’s Cumberland Gap (Sophie Enloe original) (12:27)
Unnamed Tune #1 (Sophie Enloe original) (24:01)
Unnamed Tune #2 (Sophie Enloe original) (39:41)
Sand Lake (Sophie Enloe original) (46:50)
BONUS TRACK: Roses in the Morning
Follow Tiki Parlour Recordings on Instagram to hear about Sophie’s band Cookhouse’s new album
Come see Morgan Harris and I play at Abbie Weisenbloom’s in Portland on March 12
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
52min
February 11, 2026Episode 494: Sparrow Smith (Writing in the Old Time Idiom)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Sparrow Smith! We recorded this on Monday at my home in Portland, Oregon.
Tunes in this episode:
Katie Morey (0:46)
Jewel of the Blue Ridge (Sparrow Smith original) (10:32)
Undone in Sorrow (31:47)
Young Sally (Sparrow Smith original) (42:34)
Chips and Sauce (Ira Bernstein original) (1:00:42)
BONUS TRACK: Tend that Flame (Sparrow Smith original)
Follow Sparrow Smith on Instagram
[Buy her newest album Carolina Mountains](Carolina Mountains | Sparrow Smith - BandcampBandcamphttps://sparrowsmith.bandcamp.com › album › carolina-...)
Follow Resonant Rogues on Instagram
Visit Resonant Rogues’ website
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 5min
February 04, 2026Episode 493: Call Up in the Cool No. 8
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are you, because this a Call Up in the Cool episode.
Tunes in this episode:
Goodbye Booze
Get Ready With Medo Halimy / Ya Tala'ayn El-Jabal (Cameron DeWhitt original / Palestinian folk song)
Curly Headed Woman
Old Chattanooga
If I Were a Bell (Lyrics by Vera Moller, melody by Creekbed Carter Hogan)
BONUS TRACK: Golden Chain Tree
Visit Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition’s website
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
57min
January 28, 2026Episode 492: Sue Truman (The Crankie Factory)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Sue Truman, with special guests Jerry Gallaher and WB Reid! We recorded this at Jinny Macrae’s home during the Portland Old Time Music Gathering.
Tunes in this episode:
Coondog
Tommy Jarrell’s Cumberland Gap
Black Jack Grove
Sue Truman’s Barn Quilt Trail Crankie
Coleman’s March
Come On Girls We’re Going to Boston
Red Steer
Sue Truman’s Tunes and Quilts of the Oregon Trail Crankie
Sourwood Mountain
Detroit Schottische
O Susanna
Buffalo Gals
BONUS TRACK: Half Past Four
Watch the Crankie segments for this episode!
[Visit The Crankie Factory’s website](thecrankiefactory.com)
Follow Sue Truman on Instagram
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 20min
January 21, 2026Episode 491: Annie and Ellie Davis (ETSU, Learning from Source Recordings, and Old Time Ownership)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Annie and Ellie Davis! We recorded this on Saturday in my home in Portland, OR.
Tunes in this episode:
Jimmie on the Railroad (from Fiddlin' John Carson) (0:32)
Doe River (Annie Davis original) (20:25)
With Kitty I’ll Go (from Jean Ritchie) (58:13)
Old Cumberland (Pat Conte original) (1:04:30)
Young Maiden (Ellie Davis original) (1:12:04)
BONUS TRACK: The Cuckoo (from The Coon Creek Girls)
Follow Ellie and Annie Davis on Instagram
See Tradwife in Vancouver
and at the Bellingham Folk Festival
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
1h 22min
January 14, 2026Episode 490: Butterchurch (Smörkyrka)
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Liam Barnes, Isabel Dammann, and Collin Stackhouse of Butterchurch, AKA Smörkyrka! We recorded this on Saturday in my home in Portland, OR.
Tunes in this episode:
Slängpolska efter Juringius (0:42)
1814 (8:14)
Eklundapolska 1 (17:06)
Slängpolska från Barsebäck (32:41)
Vrigstad (39:48)
BONUS TRACK: Nail that Catfish to a Tree
Follow Butterchurch on Instagram
See Tradwife in Vancouver
and at the Bellingham Folk Festival
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
follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram
Support Get Up in the Cool
...more
43min

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