Marlon Simon and The Nagual Spirits return with the ambitious new album On Different Paths, blending a myriad of cultural and musical traditions. A Truth Revolution...
Marlon Simon immigrated to the USA in 1987 to study jazz and develop a career as a performer, composer, and music educator. Marlon thinks of music...
Blending Venezuelan Rhythms and Jazz Venezuelan-born drummer, percussionist, composer, bandleader and educator Marlon Simon is featured on the current July 2024 issue of Modern Drummer Magazine....
In eleven tracks Marlon Simon and the Nagual Spirits explore a captivating and superbly imagined outing, On Different Paths. Marlon and his brothers Edward Simon and...
The Latin Side of Jazz is a curated playlist that showcases selected tracks from the best Latin jazz, Cuban, Brasilian, Flamenco, Ibero-American, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin jazz music....
The Music of Marlon Simon and The Nagual Spirits This was the first venture of educator, drummer, percussionist and composer Marlon Simon as a leader, back...
It took a while for Marlon Simon to launch his celebrated career as a leader of his own ensembles. He took the plunge, however, in 1998,...
After working for several years as a side man for such luminaries as Hilton Ruíz, Charles Fambrough, Chucho Valdés, Jerry González , Dave Valentín and crossing...
There is a breathtaking array of music on this album, Passion by Raquel Cepeda – music from an array of South American traditions as well as...
DN: Hi Marlon, welcome back to the musical scene, we at latinjazznet.com are very excited about your return and avid to know more about your upcoming...
There are many reasons why it is a remarkable travesty of justice that the celebrated Venezuelan drummer and percussionist, Marlon Simon, has had to resort to...
Marlon Simon is the oldest in the latest generation of three musicians bearing the illustrious “Simon” name. The eldest son of Hadsy Simon, a philosopher with...
It is not obvious that Michael Simon is a native of Venezuela, who owes as much to that tradition as he does to the jazz one...