About
Simon Wright (born 19 June 1963) is an English drummer best known for his work with rock bands AC/DC and Dio. He started playing drums at the age of 13 and cites Cozy Powell, Tommy Aldridge and John Bonham as his greatest influences. He was also the drummer for Rhino Bucket, UFO and Operation: Mindcrime.
Member of
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AC/DC drums (drum set)
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Rhino Bucket drums (drum set)
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UFO drums (drum set)
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Dio Disciples drums (drum set)
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Queensrÿche drums (drum set)
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Operation: Mindcrime drums (drum set)
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Hellion drums (drum set)
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Mogg/Way additional
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Also known as
Simon J. Wright
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 178fc74c-7fac-4ee7-bdf3-84fc4c804588
- ISNI
- 0000000109188650
- IPI
- 00340391880
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.