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Shuffle

Shuffle

By: Amanda Rabinowitz and Brittany Nader
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 Shuffle is your backstage pass to Northeast Ohio's independent music scene. Ideastream Public Media’s Amanda Rabinowitz and Brittany Nader speak with performers, producers and other artists to highlight the stories behind the music on the Shuffle podcast.Ideastream Art Music Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Cleveland rock trio C-Level finds voice in community

    Cleveland rock trio C-Level finds voice in community
    Aug 7 2025
    Cleveland band C-Level has spent nearly 15 years shaping a sound that's uniquely theirs—blending reggae, blues, punk, and funk. Bandmates Dave Deitke and Coda Crose joined drummer Jay Sparrow for an in-studio performance at the Idea Center and talked about their start at an open mic night and their upcoming concept album.
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    27 mins
  • Independence's Tori Kurtz sings her way through heartbreak and healing as Willingness

    Independence's Tori Kurtz sings her way through heartbreak and healing as Willingness
    Jul 24 2025
    Tori Kurtz, who records under the name Willingness, has always approached music with vulnerability. But on her latest album, “Sunflower,” that vulnerability becomes a lifeline — a way to process a relationship in real time, from first spark to heartbreak to healing.
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    41 mins
  • Medina cardiac nurse Ben Marthey finds healing as Van Arlo

    Medina cardiac nurse Ben Marthey finds healing as Van Arlo
    Jul 10 2025
    Ben Marthey spends his days assisting with open-heart surgeries as a cardiac nurse. Outside the hospital, he’s Van Arlo, a Medina-based singer-songwriter using music to process the emotional toll of his work. On this week’s Shuffle, Marthey talks about how music became his outlet — and his lifeline.
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    22 mins
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