Ramon Yslas

Percussionist

Concerts, sessions, festivals and television: Ramon Yslas is one of modern music’s most accomplished percussionists. Currently working with World Famous rock band “Chicago”. Click on the link for the 2024 Tour.

photo by Estelle Massry

About Ramon Yslas

From his world tours with platinum recording artists including David Sanborn,Paul Stanley, Jennifer Lopez,Christina Aguilera, Colbie Caillat and Patti Labelle.. network appearances with Stevie Nicks, Prince, Ricky Martin, Martina McBride, Carlos Santana on The Grammy Awards, The Voice, The Emmys, George Lopez:Lopez Tonight Show, Saturday Night Live, Oprah, American Idol, Dancing With the Stars, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, David Letterman and VH-1 Storytellers, Yslas is distinguished by his intuitive musicality and consummate professionalism.

Credits:

Chicago
David Sanborn
Paul Stanley
Stevie Nicks
The Voice
Marcus Miller
Aretha Franklin
Natalia LaFourcade
Latin Grammys
The Emmys (house band)
Jennifer Lopez
CBS special “A Home for the Holidays”
Christina Aguilera
Maxwell
George Lopez “Lopez Tonight” (house band)
Sergio Mendes
Chris Isaak
Carlos Santana
Sinverguenza
Pepe Aguilar
Stevie Wonder
Lamont Dozier
Heather Headley
Jonathan Butler
Peter White
Luz Casal
Huecco
Willie Nelson
Patti Labelle
Colbie Caillat
SNL
Juan Gabriel
Jessica Simpson
Babyface
Paulina Rubio
Chris Botti
Joan Sebastian
Backstreet Boys
Strunz and Farah
Idina Menzel
American Idol sessions
Alejandro Fernandez
Cristian Castro

Highlights

Performing and/or recording with an astonishing spectrum of signature vocalists – from Christina Aguilera to Willie Nelson, Stevie Wonder to Stevie Nicks, Pepe Aguilar to Aretha Franklin–Yslas maintains an orchestral approach to building a percussive arrangement by treating each song as a story…..

Recent Work

-David Sanborn
-Marcus Miller
-Production, sound design and composer for video game “Ally and Conquer” (by the creators of Call of Duty).
– sessions at my studio for many different artists throughout the world.

Videos

News

Ramon developed his supportive instincts in the burgeoning Latin music community of Los Angeles, and he has worked with are superstars like Ricky Martin, Juan Gabriel, Luz Casal, Pepe Aguilar, Joan Sebastian and Alejandro Fernandez.

Endorsements include the leading manufacturing percussion companies:

LP Percussion, Roland Electronic percussion, Sabian Cymbals, Blue Microphones,Evans Drumheads, Promark Drumsticks and DW Hardware.

A member of NARAS, LARAS, BMI and the AIMP, Yslas’ connections in the music industry run deep.

Also, an educator at PCC ( pasaden city college) and recently guest speaker at New York University and UCLA, he relates real life experiences to an upcoming generation of musicians in his Music Business Class…And, of course as a first-call player, he anticipates adding the next slate of artists to a phenomenal résumé……

If you’re looking for great percussion tracks for your songs,well then, look no further. Percussion tracks on your next project are a click away, just contact me at [email protected] for prices and package deals. The turn around is quick and quality is high and excellent !

recording sessions at my studio include:

Christina Aguilera’s Grammy Award winning song : “ain’t no other man “
Marcus Miller
Julia Fordham
Luz Casal
American Idol
Guecco
Brian Simpson
and many others worldwide….

RECENT FILMS/COMMERCIALS/VIDEO GAMES

Macys
Ally and Conquer ( video game )
Benchwarmers
Zorro

proud member of :

NARAS
LARAS
BMI
AIMP

Contact Ramon

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