Here's what others say about Don's music... 

"What can you say about Don Alder?... Plenty! Don is one of the most original guitarists I've come across. Unique in his acoustic guitar style, he blends great original compositions with a fantastic rhythmic foundation.... always funky with irresistible grooves. He combines this with his terrific, ear catching melodies. On top of which, he sounds like three guitar players playing at once! :). If you haven't checked him out, do yourself a favor, well worth knowing Don Alder's music and playing!" - Lee Ritenour

"Don’s unique talent and musical style is a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Don’s performances left the audience thirsty for more." Caitlin Thompson - Bella Coola Music Festival

"He plays with such beautiful attention, appreciating every musical moment his hands and guitar create." - Lucille Avakian

“Saw the most amazing guitar player last night, still shocked by Don Alder’s talent this AM” - Carly Rae Jepsen

 "Alder? simply amazing" Elliot Easton - The Cars

“Don stepped onto the Guitar Superstar stage as a solo-acoustic performer, he played with ferocity and charisma, and totally owned the audience and that’s what a guitar star does. You have to deliver something so thrilling that people can’t help but stand up and cheer. Don nailed it.” - Michael Molenda, Editor in Chief, GUITAR PLAYER magazine

"Alder's performances are transcendental" - George Lynch – Dokken

"Alder is a guitarist that should be famous around the world" - Ray Daniels - Manager for "Rush"