Brittany Nader
ProducerBrittany Nader is the producer of "Shuffle" on Ideastream Public Media. She joins "All Things Considered" host Amanda Rabinowitz on Thursdays to chat about Northeast Ohio’s vibrant music scene. As the producer for "Shuffle," she provides planning, scheduling, strategy and writing support for WKSU's weekly spin through local music.
Brittany earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication, with a concentration in magazine journalism, from Kent State University in 2013. She has contributed stories to local publications including The Devil Strip, Cleveland.com, Buzzbin Magazine and Akron Beacon Journal’s Savor Ohio magazine.
She currently works as a content specialist at Drips in Akron, Ohio. In her downtime, she enjoys reading, cooking, playing with her cats and dog and immersing herself in Akron’s music scene.
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Recognized in the Northeast Ohio music scene as the animated alto-sax player in soul groups Wesley Bright and The Honeytones and Nathan-Paul and The Admirables, the jazz musician is releasing his own lo-fi songs as a solo artist. -
It’s been nearly one year since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the live music scene. We listen back to a compilation album that an Akron record company produced during Ohio’s lockdown last spring. -
How the artist is using this time during the pandemic to continue to share music from Northeast Ohio throughout the world. -
Her new book “Peter and the Wolves” focuses on her time with the late Peter Laughner of the band Pere Ubu. -
A Cleveland artist described as a one-woman choir is out with a new album that combines experimental music, guided meditation and breathing exercises. Christa Ebert, who performs as Uno Lady, says she hopes “GROUNDED” will help listeners find peace amid the stresses and anxieties of the pandemic. -
While the coronavirus pandemic put live concerts on hold, many Northeast Ohio artists stayed busy creating and releasing music. WKSU's Shuffle podcast team shares some of their favorite local music of 2020. -
Three Northeast Ohio musicians about how the year has transformed their ambitions and what it will take to make it when things return to normal. -
A group of Northeast Ohio independent music venues has spent the past five months planning how to reopen safely amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now the venues have shifted to just trying to survive these winter months so they can reopen at all. -
May talks about the challenges of navigating a classical music career for Black women, and a new nonprofit she helped create to break down those barriers. -
Backline Cleveland is continuing to help launch the careers of undiscovered musicians in the Midwest by handing out $20,000 grants to four winners of its music accelerator program.
