...In this sense "Peace Sign" resembles Kotzen’s earlier solo material – when his songwriting falls short, his remarkable solos are usually there to serve as a redeeming feature. And his soloing to this day remains unmatched virtuosically performed, never trivial, always coming from the heart, without a single insincere gesture just dazzling flights of inspiration he is capable to repeat track after track on pure insight following a connection with a higher realm that no-one on the current rock scene is capable of maintaining quite the way he does...

...The album, like many of its predecessors, certainly rewards the type of listener who prefers sensual gratification over cerebral pleasures, but although Kotzen often makes his listener follow easy, well-trodden paths, his sincerity, his sense of drama, his expression, and a prodigious gift as a soloist remain unmatched by any other guitarist on the scene... ~ by Alissa Ordabai, hardrockhaven.net

...Richie Kotzen’s latest offering, Peace Sign, once again showcases the distinctive blend of styles that has won the virtuoso guitarist fans worldwide. The twelve-track album is divided into three equal sections: rock, soul/funk, and pop balladry...
...His guitar playing strikes a great balance between soulful phrasing and fretboard melting in the solos on ‘Best Of Times’ and ‘Lie To Me,’ where he finds the best pockets in the groove to start phrases and dig into bends... ~ by Chris Dingman, guitarmessenger.com