Biography

Born in London, raised in Birmingham, Simon left the UK in 2002 to travel the world and spent the next 4 years peforming solo acoustic gigs at venues across the globe, stretching from Ireland, Spain, South East Asia & Australia before returning to his home town of Birmingham.

In 2006 Simon joined a band with some old school friends but also started to gain a reputation for his solo acoustic performances, attracting a strong interest to play gigs at well known venues across the midlands and more recently, the rest of the country.

As well as performing at pubs & clubs, Simon also now plays at weddings and private functions on a more regular basis.

Cover songs include –

• The Verve – Lucky Man / Bitter Sweet Symphony.
• Bob Marley – Three Little Birds / Redemption song.
• REM – Losing my religion
• Tom Petty – Free Fallin.
• Bob Dillon – Knocking on heaven’s door.
• The Beatles – In my life.
• John Mayor – No such thing / Daughters.
• Fat Boy Slim – Praise you.
• Oasis – Rock n Roll Star /Round our way/ Live Forever / Cast no shadow/ Wonderwall/ Don’t look back in anger / Talk tonight.
• The Violent Femmes – Blister in the Sun.
• Greenday  – She / Good riddance (time of your life).
• Coldplay – Yellow / God put a smile upon my face.
• U2 – Still haven’t found what I’m looking for.
• The Killers / All these things that I have done / Mr Brightside / Smile like you mean it.
• Radiohead – High & Dry / Creep
• Gun’s N Roses – Sweet Child O’mine.
• Outkast – Hey ya
• Stereophonics – Dakota / Traffic.
• The Proclaimers – 500 miles.
• 4 Non Blondes – What’s up.
• Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama.
• Buddy Holly – Everyday.
• Jackson 5 – I want you back.
• Wilson Pickett – Mustang Sally.
• Otis Redding – Mr Pitiful.
• Chuck Berry – Johnny B Goode.