David McMillin (born May 11, 1984, in Columbus, Indiana) is an American singer-songwriter. McMillin began writing songs when he was in high school in Southern Indiana. He eventually went to college at DePauw University and majored in Creative Writing. McMillin's style has been described as alternative country and folk-rock. He is influenced by Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Ryan Adams, and Johnny Cash. McMillin was named Best Folk, Country, or Americana Group by the Chicago Reader on June 26, 2008 David was recently selected as a finalist in the 2014 .