Scott Macintyre American Ido, Scott MacIntyre is one of the 13 finalists on FOX’s “American Idol 8.” Scott MacIntyre auditioned in Phoenix, Arizona. Scott MacIntyre sang “And So It Goes” by Billy Joel for his audition. All four judges voted yes to send Scott MacIntyre to Hollywood. Scott MacIntyre was in the third group of 12 contestants to perform out of the top 36 and was one of the highest vote getters, guaranteeing him a spot among the finalists.

Scott MacIntyre is almost blind and plays several instruments including the piano. Classically trained, Scott MacIntyre has been internationally profiled on CNN, Headline News, Sky News Europe, Global Television Network, USA Today, and national and local news, radio, and print media as pianist, vocalist, and songwriter. Scott MacIntyre has independently produced, engineered, and released 6 full-length CD’s and has written in genres spanning pop, rock, punk, jazz, and classical.

Scott MacIntyre started college at 14 years old and earned his bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University at age 19. Scott MacIntyre then attended graduate school in London, England. Scott MacIntyre also plays piano, guitar and drums. Scott MacIntyre is from Scottsdale, Arizona. Scott MacIntyre is 23 years old.