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Aussie Rancher Trades Cattle for Country Charts
14 Sep
Summary
- Mack Geiger started in preschool dressing as Alan Jackson.
- His hit song 'String By' reached the Billboard Country Airplay chart.
- He transitioned from studying paramedicine to full-time music.
Hailing from Queensland, Australia, country artist Mack Geiger’s early fascination with music began in preschool when he dressed as Alan Jackson. Raised on '90s country music on his family's cattle ranch, Geiger later worked on larger ranches and performed extensive cover sets at local bars.
His career has seen a meteoric rise, highlighted by his breakthrough song 'String By,' which debuted on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and the Hot 100. Geiger officially released the song in October 2025 and signed with RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Records.
Geiger's transition from a ranch and paramedic studies to music has been rapid. He recently made his Grand Ole Opry debut and played at major festivals like CMC Rocks and CMA Fest. He also completed his first U.S. headlining tour.
He is currently working on new music with producer Keith Stegall, known for his collaborations with Alan Jackson. Geiger's journey reflects a significant life change from his previous work in timber, weed control, and ranching.