Sharing stages with International greats is not an uncommon occurrence in Simon’s career. Not to mention the local touring and sharing stages with Australian greats such as Jimmy Barnes, Ash Grunwald, The Backsliders, Kevin Bennett, Steve Balbi, Jeff Duff, Broderick Smith, Jack Jones, The Badloves, Swanee but Highlighted by the Greatest of International artists… Paul Weller (UK, The Jam, The Style Council) – Bon Jovi, Jeff Martin (The Tea Party) and Swamp Legend, Tony Joe White (US).

Simon has gone on to record, produce and release a debut record for The Widowbirds in November 2011, which gained much attention from Australian festivals. Simon and the The Widowbirds have graced Queenscliff Music Festival, Tamworth Country Music Festival, Caloundra, Sydney Blues & Roots, Fuse, Festival of The Sun as well as many regional events.

The Widowbirds release: SHENANDOAH has been mostly successful in and across Europe was was supported by a tour that Simon and The WIdowbirds embarked on over 2 months throughout Jan – Feb 2013.

His stage presence is worth bottling.