Antoine Dufour

Montreal, Canada based guitarist Antoine Dufour is known colloquially among the best guitar players in the world and as a musician’s musician. To fans of popular music, he deftly combines jaw-dropping guitar playing skills and an artistic soul in crafting instrumental compositions that reflect ambient and progressive music that transcends global cultures and languages. That he does this in an incredibly visual and entertaining style has endeared him to a broad spectrum of fans of popular music.

With over 50 million YouTube views, Antoine Dufour has toured extensivley in Canada, U.S., U.K., Europe, Japan, and Brazil. His fans have recorded countless covers of his music on YouTube and his fan base is as loyal and ravenous to see him perform as any artist out there today. 

The youthful Antoine Dufour's million views on Youtube are easily understood. His style packs a rock band's punch behind extraordinary fluency and features highly effective flamenco-like percussion and deftly reflective melodies as well as urgent, nimble picking.

Rob Adams The Herald, Glasgow, Scotland

… (Antoine is a)  wonderland of fingerpicking and highly intricate compositions soothing the soul as they engage the mind. Dufour's riffs are incredible, never-ending, and at times seemingly impossible for human fingers to pull off.

Mark S. Tucker Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange

Existence" album review ”The 13-cut Existence is a wonderland of fingerpicking and highly intricate compositions soothing the soul as they engage the mind. Dufour's riffs are incredible, never-ending, and at times seemingly impossible for human fingers to pull off.

© Mark S. Tucker Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange

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Back & Forth

Back & Forth

Antoine Dufour

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Antoine Dufour - Intersections (Electronic)