Episode 27: Life Inside the Choir

This podcast is dedicated to performers who want to be their very best. Episode 27 features an interview with choir singer Charlie Trinder and discusses his life in music and what has kept him singing all these years.  It features an insight into life a choral singer. Each episode focuses on an element of performance to […]

Episode 26: The Gospel Truth with Karen Gibson

This podcast is dedicated to performers who want to be their very best. Episode 26 features an interview with gospel leader Karen Gibson and discusses what makes gospel music so soulful and spiritual, and how to approach it. Each episode focuses on an element of performance to help you be your very best.  It also includes […]

Episode 25: How Good Is Your Teacher ?

This podcast is dedicated to performers who want to be their very best. Episode 25 features a candid discussion by Russell Scott on the good and bad of working with the right singing teacher/vocal coach, what to look for, the pitfalls, and good, the bad and the indifferent!  Contains LOTS of useful tips! Each episode focuses […]

Look After Your Voice – Some Top Tips from the BVA

I talk regularly about looking after your voice and am regularly asked for my tips. I recently did a podcast on this (worth a listen). I also did a couple of articles about vocal health. Here are the links to those: Vocal Health – part I Vocal Health – part II But today I wanted […]

Episode 19: Avoiding The Croaks

This podcast is dedicated to performers who want to be their very best. Episode 19 features Russell Scott talking about croaky voices and how to look after the voice in the Winter months. Each episode focuses on an element of performance to help you be your very best.  It also includes vocal tips and tricks, interviews […]

What Does It Take To Deliver a Great Choral Performance ?

With choirs being so hip and cool these days (quite rightly, it’s been a long time coming!), here are my Top 5 Tips on what it takes to deliver a great choral performance ?   1 – Don’t hide behind your music If you are using music, don’t hide behind it. So many choral singers […]

3 Minutes Of Your Time Could Help Performers Get The Very Best Advice

I would be enormously grateful if you would please review my podcast ‘A Life in Music with Russell Scott’.  It will help me to move up the ratings and be seen by more performers who would benefit from this platform to help them progress and develop to be the very best they can be. Please […]

On Stage at the Royal Albert Hall

Having been booked this week to appear at this year’s BBC Proms alongside 15 other amazing singers, it never ceases to amaze me just how exciting it is to perform at London’s Royal Albert Hall. I’ve performed there perhaps over 20 times over the years but yet it is without doubt my favourite performance venue […]

Vocal Health – My 10 Top Tips – Part II

With so many artists seeking advice and consultation for vocal problems, I thought it would be prudent to give you my 10 top tips for looking after your voice, preventing damage, and keeping it at optimum health.  Here is Part II. 6. Get A Good Night’s Sleep Sleep-deprivation for most people can be horrid, but […]

Vocal Health – My 10 Top Tips – Part I

With so many artists seeking advice and consultation for vocal problems, I thought it would be prudent to give you my 10 top tips for looking after your voice, preventing damage, and keeping it at optimum health. Here is Part I. 1. Drink Drink Drink This is without doubt the most important aspect of good […]

Introducing the UK Choir Festival

I am delighted to announce the launch of a brand new choir festival to take place on 29-30th October 2016 in the historic city of St. Albans, which I will be producing. The UK Choir Festival is a brand new festival aimed to support, train and bring together choirs from all over the UK in a […]