About
Edwin McCain (born January 20, 1970 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an alternative and indie rock guitar player. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band as of 2007 include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yames, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums. After signing a contract with the Atlantic Records label Lava Records in 1994 Read more on Last.fm
Genres
- neo mellow
- pop rock
Frequently Asked Questions
- What was Edwin McCain's biggest hit song?
- Edwin McCain's biggest hit song is "I'll Be."
- How much to hire Edwin McCain?
- The cost to hire Edwin McCain for a private event, concert, or corporate function can vary widely depending on factors like event location, type, and duration. As of recent industry estimates, booking Edwin McCain typically ranges from $40,000 to $75,000 for a private appearance or performance. This rate may fluctuate based on travel requirements, production needs, and whether a full band or solo acoustic performance is requested. For larger public events or festivals, the fee might be higher due to increased demand and production complexity. To get an accurate quote and check availability, it's recommended to contact Edwin McCain's official booking agent or management team. Platforms like Gigfomo can help streamline the booking process, ensuring all logistics and contract details are handled professionally. Remember, additional costs such as travel, accommodation, and technical riders are usually not included in the base fee. Early booking is advised, as Edwin McCain's schedule can fill up quickly, especially during peak event seasons.
- What is the meaning of the song I'll be by Edwin McCain?
- The song "I'll Be"
- Did Charlie Puth cover Edwin McCain?
- Yes, Charlie Puth has covered Edwin McCain's iconic song "I'll Be."
- What kind of music does Edwin McCain sing?
- Edwin McCain is best known for his emotive blend of rock, pop, and adult contemporary music. His sound features heartfelt lyrics, soaring melodies, and a soulful vocal style that draws from both classic rock and modern pop influences. McCain's music often centers around themes of love, hope, and personal reflection, making his songs resonate deeply with a wide audience. Hits like "I'll Be"