AGE: 26:

HOMETOWN: Aiken

STYLE: Acoustic rock/country

PLAYS: Pictured with his Gibson Songwriter Deluxe

FIRST GUITAR: "It was a hand-me-down from my brother-in-law. ... I think it was a Takamine."

FAVORITE TV SHOWS: The Colbert Report and Man vs. Wild

FAVORITE GIG: Rose Hill Estate, Aiken, this year. "Playing at Rose Hill was great because it gave me a chance to play all my original songs."

FAVORITE FOOD: Italian

IF HE COULD VACATION ANYWHERE: "Me and my fiancÃe are going on our honeymoon to CancÃn here pretty soon, so you can put that down. ... Looking forward to that."

FAVORITE MOVIE: GOONIES

FAVORITE RAINY-DAY ACTIVITY: " Nap. I love taking some naps, especially when it's raining."

IF HE COULD HAVE ANY SUPERPOWER: "The ability to fly."

HAND-PICKED CONCERT LINEUP: NEEDTOBREATHE, You are Here; Guns N' Roses, Welcome to the Jungle and Paradise City; Keith Urban, Who Wouldn't Wanna Be Me; The Temptations, any song; Brad Paisley, Mud on the Tires; Kenny Chesney, No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems

UPCOMING GIG: Mr. Underwood will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at Borders Books Music Movies & Cafe, 257 Robert C. Daniel Jr. Parkway.