"Tony's classical guitar abilities are highly sophisticated"
— Queen Elizabeth II
" Tony Smotherman is the most exciting and innovative guitarist I've played with in many years. He’s professional and a pure joy to work with. Watch Out! In my opinion, this guy is destined to be a Star.! "
— Buddy Miles - Drummer (Hendrix, Santana)
"Great playing on your CD, best of luck!!!"
— Marty Friedman- (Megadeth, Cacophony, Solo Artist)
"Great Chops and All Around Playing"
— Greg Howe- Shrapnel Recording Artist
"Tony Smotherman is one of the most energetic guys out there, just listen to this guy"!!!!
-George Bellas- Lion Music Recording Artist
"Tony's got it all, great chops and tunes, and knows when to lay back and bend a few notes"