Joe Guido

By Aaron Ghitelman on June 25, 2018

Joe Guido joined HeadCount in 2016 by volunteering at the Dave Mathews Band show at Riverbend. After moving from Ohio to Florida later that year, he continued to volunteer for HeadCount, and after experiencing the March for Our Lives event in Tampa he decided he wanted to step up and become more involved. As an…

Racheal Griffin-Jackson

By clara on June 14, 2012

Racheal joined HeadCount in 2012 as the Athens Team Leader after volunteering at an Andrew Bird show in Atlanta. She knew she was hooked after seeing the excitement and pride of the first young voter she registered that night. A huge Pearl Jam, Disco Biscuits, and Georgia Football fan, Racheal’s day job is teaching American…

Taylor Griffin

By Laurie Lenninger on June 7, 2019

Taylor is originally from Texas, went to school in Boston and now lives in Brooklyn. She’s always had an interest in both the music industry and political activism, so naturally found her way to Headcount! Volunteer with Taylor in New York [email protected]

Peggah Ghoreishi

By Aaron Ghitelman on August 6, 2018

Peggah Ghoreishi joined the HeadCount team in Spring 2018 after seeing the lackluster turnout for 18-35 voters in the Chicago primaries. She decided to use her weekly concert attendance in a more productive way and is passionate about combining live music with civic engagement. Peggah considers herself in an open relationship with multiple music venues….

Jessica Gandy

By Aaron Ghitelman on May 11, 2018

Jessica Gandy became involved with HeadCount prior to the 2016 election.  As a former Las Vegas high school teacher, she always told her students they needed to vote because that was the best way to have a voice in the world around them.  When she learned about HeadCount she realized there was no better way…

Ariel Feldman

By Laurie Lenninger on January 30, 2019

Ariel grew up in the heart of South Florida, too consumed with her love for theatre and activism to go to the beach more than twice a year. She discovered HeadCount through March for our Lives and instantly fell in love with the mission and started volunteering right away. Ariel loves all types and genres of…

Brenda Eames

By Laurie Lenninger on March 31, 2016

Brenda is a medical librarian who is addicted to attending concerts and music festivals. She fuels her addiction for live music by annually attending New Orleans Jazz & Heritage, ACL, Free Press Summer Fest and Voodoo Music Festivals plus numerous one-day events. In addition to catching shows in the Houston area, she enjoys traveling for…

Nina DeSell

By Aaron Ghitelman on June 25, 2018

Nina DeSell has been a HeadCount Team Leader in Baltimore since 2017, also covering shows in DC and Philly. She began volunteering when she became an empty-nester. For years, Nina would go to shows and festivals with her daughter, as a way to connect and spend time together. She began volunteering with HeadCount to merge…

Tommy Danscuk

By Laurie Lenninger on August 13, 2019

Tommy Danscuk is from Freehold, NJ, and has been seeing and involved with live music for a long time. Over the years working at the Gathering of the Vibes, backstage in accounting, he had a good view of the many non-profits involved at the festival. With the untimely demise of the Vibes, he was looking…

Megan Cowher

By Sarah Frankel on December 10, 2018

Megan Cowher first learned of HeadCount at a Cold War Kids concert in Washington DC in 2013, and was thrilled to start volunteering at Head and the Heart in 2017! She always knew this was a special organization, and jumped at the opportunity to get further involved when Team Leader applications opened up soon after…