Simon Wright: podcast appearances and interviews

Simon Wright, born on 19 June 1963, is an English drummer recognized for his work with notable rock bands including AC/DC and Dio. He began playing drums at the age of 13 and has cited Cozy Powell, Tommy Aldridge, and John Bonham as his primary influences. Throughout his career, Wright has also played for other bands such as Rhino Bucket, UFO, and Operation: Mindcrime. In addition to his musical pursuits, he is affiliated with the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, where he is set to serve as the president in 2026. His diverse career spans several decades, showcasing his adaptability and sustained presence in both the music industry and his professional endeavors.