Brian Holcomb - Maybe Someday
Rock, Alternative
Florida, U.S.
Overall Impression: An emotive and thoughtful new song, Brian Holcomb's Maybe Someday will strike a chord with all who are near. This four minute listening experience has the message, music, and vocals needed to keep fans of Classic Rock returning for more. It focuses on folks who are down on their luck, in a bad spot, and longing for a better tomorrow. The lyrics come as a relatable and hopeful message for many of us, particularly in times of trouble. Holcomb's vocals are impassioned with a gritty edge. He has put forward catchy melodies to make sure the song has staying power. Before hitting its peak, Maybe Someday builds momentum with a slowly burning, blistering guitar solo. Energy and emotion are thrown on in layers, before finally erupting with the final chorus. All in all, Maybe Someday is a solid new Rock tune with plenty of heart and hope.
Strongest Point(s): The message is very important in this song. Brian Holcomb wishes to shine a light on those less fortunate, and is able to capture some of that with his lyrics. He sings with heart and gives his all in this tune. The musical and emotional build is also quite impressive and keeps the listener hooked until the very end.
Target Audience Appeal: Fans of Classic Rock, Heartland Rock, and Rock will enjoy Maybe Someday by Brian Holcomb.
Artist target suggestions: Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, U2, Bob Seger, Van Halen, Meatloaf, Billy Joel, The Rolling Stones, John Mellencamp, Paul Simon, Phil Collins, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, John Fogerty, Neil Diamond, Sting, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Kenny Loggins
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About the Reviewer:
Zachary Larson is a professional guitarist and multi-instrumentalist in New York City. He performs frequently on Broadway and has toured with several musicals, onboard cruise lines, and as a classical chamber musician. His recorded work spans across Classical, Musical Theater, and Pop music. He holds a Master’s degree in music and has been a part of the Radio Airplay team for three years.