November 28, 2007
Pete Smith's Reviews
"The Advertiser" (UK)Scout is a beautiful young lady with a superb talent for singing country... she is set to make her name with the album, "Scout", a collection of eleven songs that really demonstrate just how talented this young lady is. Read More
March 5, 2008
European Country Music Asso.
Scout Finch is a young and very talented singer. She has been working in her debut Cd for almost three years. It was released last 2007, but it is having a great and wonderful recognition this beginning of 2008. The album is something you should like.
The songs chosen for this album are great! The songwriters are so gifted and the musicians are top-notch. Scout has been singing at festivals, state fairs, restaurants, coffeehouses, and was even the opening act for the opening act for a Merle Haggard concert. For more information about Scout and her brilliant debut album, he lovely voice and her interesting to follow career, visit http://www.scoutfinchmusic.com http://europeancma.com/new_releases.htm
April 14, 2007
Scout Entertains at "Fight Night" Pro Boxing Event
Scout opened the World Class Boxing "Fight Night" event in Batesville, Arkansas, singing the National Anthem and also performed two songs, "The Dating Game" and "Play it By Heart", from her newly released album. Promoters, Robert and Brandon Foster, were pleased with the event and stated that the crowd was receptive to Scout. More than 1,000 people turned out for the fights santioned by the Arkansas Athletics
Commission.
March 16, 2006
Batesville Teen Gets Pleasant Reception at Berlin Festival
By Larry Stroud
(Associate Editor, Batesville Guard)
Amanda Finch of Batesville flew to Germany for a three-day music festival, expecting to meet fans and make fans, but it was beyond her wildest hopes to get to perform. "I hadn't planned on performing - just doing a little PR," she said. "But they had two cancellations, one at the Bluebird Cafe in Berlin and the other on the main stage where most ofthe people were. So I got to sing in front of all those people twice." Read More
January 28, 2006
Local Teen's Songs Finding
Air Time in Europe
By Larry Stroud
(Associate Editor, Batesville Guard)
Scout Finch's success at singing came as a surprise to her whole family - even to Scout herself. Scout is more commonly known in this area as 17 year old Batesville High School senior Amanda Finch, but her stage name is catchng radio listeners ears in France, Great Britain, Belgium, Scotland, the Netherlands and the Island of Cypress, according to the January issue of Country Music Round-Up, a British magazine. "Seventeen -year-old Scout Finch is creating a buzz at the moment with her single 'Right back Here To You,'" writer Stuart Cameron says in the magazine. "The schoolgirl from Arkansas was nicknamed Scout by her father after the little girl in the film 'To Kill A Mockingbird,' and it stuck. Read More
September 15, 2004
Finch drives fans 'Crazy': Teen takes first in talent contest
By Kirk Dickey (The Daily Citizen)About 2,000 people watched 16-year-old Scout Finch belt out Patsy Cline's "Crazy" at the Colgate Country Showdown Tuesday night.
Being on stage was "awesome," according to Finch, whose real name is Amanda. Finch, a Batesville High School student, won the talent contest and the applause of the audience. Jason Coleman, a Searcy resident, was the first runner up. Brandi Shae, also a Searcy resident, took second runner up.
Finch said she has performed before, starting off in a karaoke club, but had never sung to such a large crowd. Finch said she was nervous the whole time she was backstage. And when the big announcement came, "I didn't even hear my name. I just heard 'From Batesville ..." Read More