Our Team
Management
Reed McDonald
Founder
Reed founded Country Underdog in 2019 to help make artists' dreams come true by promoting artists and building the brand's that is Country Underdog. All so the underdog artists' can finally be heard. Reed works tirelessly every day on everything from social media to the website so that CU is the best it can be to help make dreams come true.
Preston Rackley
Creative Director
Preston is a guy that holds us together and keeps us honest, whether it's discussing pros and cons of new business ventures, coming up with new merch ideas, or writing articles. He has always been there for Country Underdog and the boys since college.
Lorenzo Soriano
Chief Snack Officer
Lorenzo is a valuable member of our team becoming a bigger part of what we are doing every day. He is the creative mind behind our Tweets. Also goes by "Mike Sancho".
Brendan Horst
Booking Agent
Hailing from Lubbock, Texas Brendan has grown up in the Texas Country music scene. Brendan connected with Reed and boys while at college and has a strong passion for CU to help artists achieve their dreams. Brendan is currently living in California but the separation doesn't take away from his impact.
Writers
Jaime Alicen
Writer / Editor
Jaime, also known as "The Colorado Cowgirl" is from Denver, Co. She has previously written for Fashion Denver and Cherry Creek Fashion but always wanted to write about what she loves. Country music, specifically red dirt and is the first person that Reed has met that rivals his love for lesser-known artists.
Jack marion
Artist/Writer
Jack is the lead singer of The Pearl Snap Prophets. We really believe in him and his music, and he believes in CU. So we thought with his musical influences and the fact that he himself is an artist. Who better to write about "Underdog" artists than an "Underdog" artist? P.S. check out The Pearl Snap Prophets.
Chris mcginnis
Artist/Writer
Chris is a writer and artist based in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has a deep appreciation for the power a good song holds and loves giving exposure to budding artists. Keep a look out for his interviews, op-eds, and album reviews, and check out the music he's released under his own name.
Enjoy our adventures
We can get western.
