They don’t always spell my name correctly…but you get the idea
“…Antonakos isn’t just one of New York’s great guitarists: he’s a strong songwriter too.”
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (March 26, 2017)
“…one of the most interesting and instantly recognizable lead guitar virtuosos around…”
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (June 12, 2016)
“…a thrashing, jaggedly menacing solo.”
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (August 21, 2014)
Catchy Americana Tunesmithing from Brilliant Guitarist Homeboy Steve Antonakos
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (July 18, 2014)
“…features Steve Antonakos playing some fabulous lead guitar…”
From 4 star review of Karen Hudson’s CD, “Late Bloomer”
- John Conquest of 3rd Coast Music (Aug 2013)
Brilliant Sideman Releases Another Solo Record
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (Dec 22, 2012)
“…Antonakos lit up with some surrealistically searing slide work…”
-NEW YORK MUSIC DAILY (Aug 8, 2012)
"…ubiquitously brilliant…"
“…inimitably cerebral, jazz-infused, fearlessly intense solos…”
“…from Wes Montgomery-land to solid country ground in seconds flat…”
"…this is a playful, fun, staggeringly diverse mix of styles from one of New York’s most esteemed guitarists. …
- A Person of Note, Lucid Culture (Feb 1, 2009)
…takes listeners on a lo-fi musical adventure through the twentieth century and beyond, with generous helpings of folk, jug band, pop, roots rock, country, Tin Pan Alley, swing, sea shanties, sing-alongs, and a wry sense of humor. "