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Nothing sounds like a Brady, because nothing is built like a
Brady. Brady is the only company of it's kind, able to produce
small quantities of their own ply shells, in a revolutionary method
pioneered by Chris Brady in 1988.
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Banksia
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| Not only the unique sound, but also the beautiful looks of the
array of available exotic timber finishes on these drums have made
Brady Ply Drums very sought after. |
Wandoo Burl
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Brady uses Select Grade piles of Jarrah, Marri or Karri wood.
These are unique hardwoods, native only to Western Australia and
are much harder than rock maple.
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Silver Gimlet
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| Brady Drums are pressed in a straight grain method. All timber
grain runs in the same horizontal direction around the shell (not
cross-laminated), giving them a solid wood sounds perviously unknown
to a ply shell. |

Rosegum
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Brady Ply Snares
- Brady has a wide variety exotic veneers all finishes can be
Satin or Gloss. Both are high quality lacquers making them equally
maintanence free
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Blackheart veneered ply snares
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Brady Block Shells:
- Block shells have a different sound from ply in that it has
a quick decay and thicker tone.These drums cannot be veneered,
but are available in Satin or Gloss finishes.
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sheoak block snare
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The ark of the Covenant
- These drums are extremely rare and are produced in minimum
quantities. Each drum is built in direct collabortation between
the player and Chris Brady himself. Originally said to be impossible
to build, The Brady Company is responsible for every process
involved in crafting the drum beginning with the felling of
the tree.These drums come with 22k Gold hardware, Satin or Gloss
fiunish. No veneer available.
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Solid wood drums by Brady
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