Always playing the part of the unassuming, quiet guy, Brian Martin has finally released his independent, freshman album “The Road We Share”. After picking up his first guitar 14 years ago, studying percussion, playing bass guitar in bands and practicing in dorm stairwells and bedrooms, Martin has taken his acoustic alternative style to the next level with a compelling, driven record, filled with sounds from his life’s excursions. The head-bopping beats and concrete bass lines lay the foundation for progressive guitar riffs and uncomplicated vocals, all of which converge into a work that echoes the influences from his everyday life. From an early age, Martin found music to be a soothing solution to the world around him, and has realized through the years how song can be a vehicle for promoting change. This is evident in the single “If You,” which asks the world to stop watching and start making a difference. Martin believes in this mantra so mu...