In this episode of SoCal Soundcheck, Brian sits down with Temecula-based country artist Maddison Scott to talk about her journey from choir and church singing to performing live across Southern California.

Maddison shares how she got her start, what it’s like transitioning from structured choir to live band performances, and how she built momentum playing venues throughout Temecula. She also opens up about opening for a major country artist, navigating stage nerves, and the realities of performing without rehearsals.

The conversation dives into the importance of song selection, crowd engagement, and why mixing genres can make or break a live set. Maddison also talks about social media, building a following, and why face-to-face networking still wins when it comes to booking gigs.

Plus, she shares her dream artists to op ...