Edwin Mccain

Edwin Mccain Talks Ahead Of Show At The Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

... at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. With a music career spanning more than two-and-a-half decades, singer-songwriter Edwin Mc Cain makes his way to the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Wednesday to play a mix of new tunes and old favorites. A South Carolina native, Mc Cain found success in the late 1990 s with songs like “I’ll Be” and “I Could Not Ask for More.” Today, he continues to put out fresh material, and even had his own reality show in 2015 called “Flipping Ships” on Animal Planet, which Mc Cain confirms will not be renewed for a second season. Compass caught up with the man of many talents to chat about his upcoming performance, audience demographic and the pressure of writing a hit song. Here’s part of that conversation. Compass: Tell me a bit about this upcoming performance at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. Will it be solo or with your band. Edwin Mc ...

Waseca Campus Could Be Turned Into Prison

... 1942 – 75 years ago. • Approximately 30 free physical examinations are given each week in the new Rochester senior high school health center. Examinations include vision and hearing tests, height and weight measurements and checking of throat, chest, abdomen and skin. • During the first week of hot lunch service at Hawthorne school, 332 pupils were served, according to a report by Miss Joyce Osborn, principal. Of these, 246 bought their lunch and 86 were served free. Total cash received was $15.06. 1917 – 100 years ago. • The annual ball given by the Rochester Fire Department will be held at the armory. The firemen dance is usually a very enjoyable event. • The All-Minnesota Development association opened its first winter session in the Old Capitol. Governor J. A. A. Burnquist opened the session with an address to the body of persons who will be devoted to good schools, good roads and rural credits. Dr. William Folwell, the former president of the University of Minnesota also gave a talk on "The High School as the People's College.". From news services. Ten years ago: Twenty-five U. S. troops were killed in Iraq, including 12 in a helicopter crash in Baghdad and five in ...

Edwin Mccain Returns To Wilmington For 'an Intimate Evening' At The Throne Theater

... 1998 song "I'll Be" became a radio hit and was included in the movie "A Cinderella Story" starring Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray. The following year, he achieved more success with his album "Messenger" and the hit "I Could Not Ask For More.". On life in upstate South Carolina: "I was born and raised in Greenville. That's where I live now. I've seen stuff on the internet about me being born in Charleston. but I'm a Greenville guy. I've gotten to witness the renaissance of my little town. It's been a lot of fun. What I've really come to love is we embrace our diversity. I see a lot of different people working together for the betterment of the community.". On the popularity of "I'll Be": "I wake up every day and thank my lucky stars that that song did what it did, and continues to do what it does.". .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; }.embed-container iframe.embed-container object.embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: ...

Atlantic Exec Kevin Weaver Explains Why Movie Trailers Are The Best Marketing Bet For Artists

... time we did it, it didn't have the same ­emotional impact. Finally, we got to a place where we all ­realized the disservice we were going to do to that moment if we didn't stick with what we had. Do you automatically look first at Atlantic's roster for projects. I'm always looking first at Atlantic's roster, but I'm not beholden to Atlantic's roster. If you look at Suicide Squad's "Sucker For Pain," that came to me as an Imagine Dragons hook. Then [producer] Alex da Kid and I put a bunch of artists on it: Wiz and Ty, who are Atlantic artists, on it and Logic and Lil Wayne. More than half the artists on that are not Atlantic artists. That was just putting the best song together. How hard is it to clear non-Atlantic artists for soundtracks. It's always a challenge, but we all need each other, so we can play relatively nice in the sandbox together ...

Edwin Mccain To Sing National Anthem At Afc Championship Game

... he'd record throughout his career. With the release of his second and third studio albums came a large wave of success as two of Mc Cain's singles, "I'll Be" and "I Could Not Ask for More" became radio top-40 hits. Leaving their mark on the pop charts, the two singles transformed into lasting love songs. The songs appeared on soundtracks for various movies and television series and emerged as popular covers on hit music shows such as "American Idol" and "The Voice." Even pop sensation Justin Bieber has frequently performed his own rendition of Mc Cain's "I'll Be.". As of late, Mc Cain continues to perform nearly 100 shows on an annual basis. In 2015, he served as the host of the Animal Planet show "Flipping Ships." Most recently, he released a three-song EP, "Oh Edwin, Where Art Thou?" to close out 2016. Mc Cain joins hit-performers Pat Monahan of Train, country-music trio Gloriana and Aerosmith's Steven Tyler as some of the most recent anthem singers in AFC Championships held at Gillette Stadium as Sunday marks the third conference title game New England has hosted in the past six seasons.  The Patriots will compete in their ...

5th Annual Denis, Denny & Mark’s Pro-am Jam Raises Record $270,000

... $90,000 to Student Transportation Inc. Cares Foundation, and $90,000 to The Denny Hamlin Foundation, which in turn donated $25,000 of its portion to The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Children’s Hospital. With its $25,000 donation to MUSC, The Denny Hamlin Foundation continued its longstanding support of Cystic Fibrosis research at children’s hospital facilities in Richmond, Va., and Charleston. The Pro-Am Jam has donated $190,000 of its proceeds to The Cystic Fibrosis Center at MUSC Children's Hospital over the event’s five-year span. “New, more effective therapies are developing fast that we hope to introduce earlier to our patients to prevent the consequences of CF,” said Barbara Rivers, director of development at MUSC Children’s Hospital Fund. “This means bringing studies for patients who are younger and have milder disease. The support from The Denny Hamlin Foundation helps us provide those studies for our patients as we work towards bringing a cure to CF.". The event's major sponsors included: Sun Trust, Blue Bird, Navistar/IC ...

Friday, January 20

... public ceremony was held the next day). In 1969, Richard M. Nixon was inaugurated as the 37 th President of the United States. In 1977, Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as the 39 th President of the United States. In 1981, Iran released 52 Americans it had held hostage for 444 days, minutes after the presidency had passed from Jimmy Carter to Ronald Reagan. In 1992, an Air Inter Airbus A-320 crashed near Strasbourg, France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board. In 2001, George Walker Bush became America's 43 rd president after one of the most turbulent elections in U. S. history. Ten years ago: Twenty-five U. S. troops were killed in Iraq, including 12 in a helicopter crash in Baghdad and five in a sophisticated sneak attack in Karbala. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N. Y., launched her first campaign for the White House, saying in a videotaped message on her website: "I'm in, and I'm in to win." Sen. Sam Brownback of Kansas began a long-shot bid for the Republican presidential nomination (he withdrew in Oct. 2007). Five years ago: France threatened to withdraw early from Afghanistan after an Afghan soldier killed ...

Today In History

... jobs, in Washington. Roosevelt was sworn into office for an unprecedented fourth term on this date. (AP Photo, File). By The Associated Press. # Comments. Today in History. Today is Friday, Jan. 20, the 20 th day of 2017. There are 345 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History. On Jan. 20, 1942, Nazi officials held the notorious Wannsee conference, during which they arrived at their “final solution” that called for exterminating Europe’s Jews. On this date. In 1265, England’s first representative Parliament met for the first time. In 1649, King Charles I of England went on trial, accused of high treason (he was found guilty and executed by month’s end). In 1887, the U. S. Senate approved an agreement to lease Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a naval base. In 1936, Britain’s King George V died after his physician injected the mortally ill monarch with morphine and cocaine to hasten his death; the king was succeeded by his eldest son, Edward VIII, who abdicated the throne 11 months later to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first chief ...

Absolutely Austin

... to grow individually and one-on-one consultations are also provided. Austin, however, is also the perfect forum for big events. Taylor Swift played her only show of 2016 in Austin for an estimated crowd of 80,000. Not to mention the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival held in Ziller Park every summer over two consecutive three-day weekends. C 3 Presents, which also produces other smash-hits like Lollapalooza, puts on the show for about 450,000 each year and artists of all genres contribute to the lineup. However, I don’t think what makes Austin special can really be explained by statistics. It’s better defined by the spirit of the city. It’s the little girl that wants to stand on a stage and has a realistic shot without uprooting her life. It’s the donations from citizens to fund lower-level musicians’ entire careers. It’s the “Keep Austin ...

Dog's Safety On Film Set Questioned

... between May 2010 and January 2014. He used the money personally and falsely listed the cash withdrawals as “sundry/personal expenses” to cover up the crime. Reinhold in court. Actor Judge Reinhold has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor disorderly conduct in an airport security dispute at Dallas Love Field. The Dallas Morning News reports Reinhold entered the plea Tuesday and accepted deferred adjudication. The charge will be dropped if the 59-year-old Reinhold stays out of trouble for 90 days. The star says he walked through a scanner but wouldn’t let agents check his backpack, which contained DVDs and CDs. Reinhold later cited an adverse reaction to medication for a respiratory infection. Happy birthday. Among celebrity birthdays today: Comedian Arte Johnson is 88. Director David Lynch is 71. Guitarist Paul Stanley is 65. TV host Bill Maher is 61. Actor Lorenzo Lamas is 59. Actor James Denton is 54. Singer John Michael Montgomery is 52. Actor Rainn Wilson is 51. Actress Stacey Dash is 50. Singer Edwin Mc Cain is 47. Actor Skeet Ulrich is 47. ...

Election Filing Begins

... mayor in November 2012 after Randy Daniel resigned to become Henderson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1. The council then chose Montgomery to serve the remainder of Vaught’s term. Both were elected to full terms in 2013 and 2015. Clay is the former editor of the Athens Daily  Review, and currently serves as Athens Independent School District communications coordinator. AISD has two seats open in May. Terms expire this year for Place 1 Trustee Steve Mc Elhaney and Place 2 Trustee Alicia Elliott. As of Wednesday afternoon, no one had filed, or picked up a candidate's packet. In 2016, neither the City of Athens, nor AISD, had a contested election. Two Athens Council members retained seats, including Tres Winn and Joe Whatley. Edwin Mc Cain won the seat vacated by Charles Elliott, who did not seek another term. The AISD voters re-elected Eric Smith and Bob Spears, and added Rhena Garner. Garner took the Place 6 seat held by David Freeman, who did not seek re-election. The Athens Municipal Water Authority had a highly-competitive election in 2016, with the voters adding Milburn Chaney and Frank Lunceford to the board, while returning Don Foster to his seat. Two incumbents, ...