2025-2026 Music Incubator Artist

Rachel Shortt (Shortt Stories)

Rachel Shortt is an original artist. A self-taught singer/songwriter with heart and voice in perfect harmony, articulating the full range of human emotion and experience. Shortt’s music has a genuine, vulnerable quality that enables her audience to connect with her deeply. Her songs, which are rife with contemplation, touch on subjects that are relevant to listeners everywhere. Shortt Stories is an indie trio out of NEO. Formed in 2019, the trio has been defying odds & captivating audiences virtually & in person with their unique blend of energetic rock and witty banter. Led by songwriter Rachel Shortt, their music tells of love, loss, & the journey of self-discovery. With their heartfelt lyrics, art punk bass, & weaving harmonies, they are a force in the indie scene.

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Rachel Shortt wins Best Female Vocalist in Cleveland Scene’s Best of Cleveland Awards
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June 2025

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