Press and Reviews

Photo by Anastasia Pottinger

Columbia Daily Tribune

Hilary Scott hits Columbia with new CD, slew of shows by Aarik Danielsen

Columbia Daily Tribune

The Hub

Hilary Scott by Ryan Goff

"When Scott sings, people notice.  The songs are soulful tales that play out in pop, folk and rock avenues, leading you down the undiscovered streets and alleyways of the night's discovery."

Saigon Life

Hilary Scott at the Park Hyatt

Inside Columbia Magazine

Best of Columbia, Favorite Local Singer 2006

Best of Columbia, Favorite Local Singer 2007

Vox

"Hilary Scott" by Alissa Hofsess

"To say that Hilary Scott has a way with words does her a disservice.  Hilary Scott weaves words like tapestries"

Sandpoint Festival

Tanya Tucker - Hilary Scott poster

Northeast InTune

The Hilary Scott Band by Jeff Dame

"Hilary Scott has the potential to be as big as the likes of Alanis Morisette, Tori Amos or Sheryl Crow...The Hilary Scott Band is one that I feel will be big, listen to her now and you can say I have been in since the beginning."

Go!  (Cover and article)

"Scott Stays Fresh On Road To Success" - Lynne Israel

"The 20-something blonde guitarist --who seems to effortlessly collect new fans whenever and wherever she performs..."

Inside Columbia Magazine (Cover)

"What Keeps Hilary Scott Singing?

"Hilary Scott enjoys acclaim as one of Columbia's favorite singers..."

Collected Sounds-A Guide To Women In Music

Review of the "Hypothermia" by Amy -

producer of "Collected Soundsd

s"

...a great collection of fantastic pop-rock songs that deserve more attention than they’re getting

Collected Sounds-A Guide To Women In Music

Review of Floating World by Amy - producer of "Collected Sounds"

"It's Hilary's voice that captures me most on this CD."

"The songs are well written, interesting and expertly performed, but she does this incredibly lovely lilting thing with her voice that Sarah McLachlan sometimes does…and others have attempted unsuccessfully, but Hilary's got it. "

Sandpoint Reader

Hilary Scott Selling Herself (In A Good Way) by Hannah Vogel

"She is uniquely herself, in her music and onstage."

VOX Magazine, published by The Missourian

"Singing songs of freedom" by Amanda Dahling

"One of Ray Charles' former drummers, Billie Burns,

heard Scott's music and was impressed".

www.womenfolk.net

"This Woman's Work" featuring Hilary Scott

"Missouri-based singer-songwriter Hilary Scott

creates the kind of music that seems timeless".

Collected Sounds-A Guide To Women In Music

Review of the "Come In, Come In:  Live", by Amy -

producer of "Collected Soundsds"

"It’s obvious that Hilary Scott is not just a studio wonder, but can perform in front of a live audience with just as much skill."
 

Collected Sounds-A Guide To Women In Music

Review of the "Out of the Wilderness" by Amy -

producer of "Collected Soundsd

s"

“Calls From Springfield” is another highlight especially after watching the interview to see what the song is all about.

VOX Magazine, published by The Missourian

"I Want Your Six" column by Amanda Dahling featuring Bill Adams

Build Your Dream Band..."I'm in it already, the Hilary Scott Band".

GO! Magazine: " In the Studio Column"

Columbia Daily Tribune

"With influences in blues, folk, pop, rock and classical, her music features introspective writing and a clear, soulful voice."

comomusic.com

Read Part 2 of the review of

"A Celebration of Women", Evening Segments at D'Agostino's

"I knew the performance with Hilary Scott, Cathy Wipple, and company would be outstanding,..."

comomusic.com

Read the entire show review:  Hilary Scott Band at Mojo's

"If you haven’t seen The Hilary Scott Band live, you’re missing out on one of the best bands

to have ever been formed in the Midwest."

Stephens Life (Stephens College)

"Hilary Scott plays to promote awareness"

Go!

"Scott brings maturity to lyrics" by Liz Van Hooser

"It's a following that packed Mojo's last Saturday night...."