Simon Meola

Simon is a highly versatile Sunshine Coast soloist with a natural approach to live performances. In conjunction with this he also runs the Archie Rye duo and trio. Specializing in high quality musical entertainment, with a repertoire of over 600 covers and original compositions, he caters to every age bracket with multiple music styles. These styles include: modern contemporary, blues, roots, rock, pop, alternative, reggae + more. He also creates live loops which gives an ambient and fun feel to his music. Simon has been performing solo, duo and trio as a professional full time musician since 2005 and has played between 4000 and 5000 live shows in this time at countless venues, weddings, corporate and private functions. He also writes, records and performs his own original tracks. With a highly professional and friendly approach, each venue he plays is left with total confidence that he will meet all needs and put on a first class performance. In various bands and as a soloist he has opened for: The Birds of Tokyo, The Rubens, Mental as Anything, The Choir Boys, James Reyne and The Radiators. He has also performed with Jeff Martin from the Tea Party.