Get Up in the Cool

Cameron DeWhitt

Booking Overview

This music interview and performance show focuses on old-time and traditional music, typically featuring external musicians, bands, and specialists who perform tunes and discuss the tradition. PR agencies could credibly pitch established or emerging old-time performers, folk musicians, instrumentalists, string-band members, and tradition-focused educators; booking difficulty is low because the show operates within a focused music community and regularly features accessible working artists.

Metrics

Episodes: 539

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 1.9k subscribers

Instagram: 4.1k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

camerondewhitt@gmail.com

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Host

Cameron DeWhitt - Old-time musician, banjo educator, and interviewer focused on the history, practice, and modern development of traditional music.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Working old-time musicians, folk performers, instrumentalists, string-band members, music educators, or specialists with meaningful knowledge of traditional repertoire and practice.

Required Achievements:

Released recordings or albums, Performs with an established band or ensemble, Creates original music rooted in old-time traditions, Participates in traditional music gatherings and educational communities

Recent Guest Discussions

River Scheuerell - Old-time Tunes, Band Collaboration, Original Music, And The Release Of The Wild Tune Snakes’ Album.

Alex Sturbaum - Old-time Tunes, Original Compositions, Band Collaboration, And The Modern Practice Of Traditional Music.

Tim Cape - Old-time Tunes And The Personal Meaning Of Traditional Music.

Andy Ferrell - Old-time Songs And Tunes, Original Repertoire, And Musical Collaboration.

Eleanor Chen - Old-time Songs And Tunes, Original Repertoire, And Musical Collaboration.

Recent Topics

Music, Traditional Music, Old Time Music, Folk Music, String Bands

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Get Up in the Cool

Episode 528: Victor Furtado (Innovating Clawhammer Banjo)

October 07, 2026

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s guest is Victor Furtado! We recorded this last month at his home in Nashville, TN. Tunes in this episode: Roscoe (0:44) L&N Rag (23:54) Chattanooga (41:42) Hide and Seek (Victor Furtado original) (1:12:04) Ducks on the Mill Pond (1:17:26) BONUS TRACK: Ragged Coat Visit Victor’s website and follow him on Instagram and Facebook Follow the Sam Grisman project on Instagram Support Get Up in the C...

Episode 527: Carter Bancroft (Old Time in Alaska and New Fiddle Tunes)

September 30, 2026

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Carter Bancroft! We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Over the Flatlands (Garry Harrison original) (0:26) Gnome Home (Peter Hamre original) (10:34) Garfield (31:24) Twisted Willow (Scotty Meyer original) (42:00) Blue Sky on Walnut (Sam Bartlett original) (51:08) BONUS TRACK: Sunday Drive (Michael Cleveland original) Visit Big Chimney Barn Dance’s ...

Episode 526: Blind House (Bluegrass Boybands, Evil Situationships, and Windowless Cabins)

September 23, 2026

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are the members of Blind House: Cody Bauer, Ryan Dunaway, Duck Ryan, Nick Jernigan, and George Colyer! We recorded this last weekend at the South Carolina Old Time Fiddlers Convention. Tunes in this episode: Evening Prayer Blues / Rye Straw / Katy Hill (0:36) Rain Check (Duck Ryan original) (11:54) Father William (The Mammals original) (27:10) Modal Mountain (Cody Bauer original) (37:46) Elz...

Frequently asked questions

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Get Up in the Cool

How do I get in touch with Get Up in the Cool?

Get Up in the Cool is hosted by Cameron DeWhitt. Its publicly listed email is camerondewhitt@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Get Up in the Cool?

The publicly listed email for Get Up in the Cool: camerondewhitt@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Get Up in the Cool have?

Podseeker estimates Get Up in the Cool reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Get Up in the Cool?

Get Up in the Cool typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Working old-time musicians, folk performers, instrumentalists, string-band members, music educators, or specialists with meaningful knowledge of traditional repertoire and practice. Common among recent guests: Released recordings or albums; Performs with an established band or ensemble; Creates original music rooted in old-time traditions. Recent guests include River Scheuerell, Alex Sturbaum, and Tim Cape.

How hard is it to get booked on Get Up in the Cool?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Get Up in the Cool cover?

Recent episodes cover Music, Traditional Music, Old Time Music, Folk Music, and String Bands. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

camerondewhitt@gmail.com

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