BRADY THOMAS
MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST & COMPOSER
Musical Journey
Brady Thomas is an exciting young composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Boston, MA. At only 22, he has won numerous awards and performed internationally, sharing his dynamic artistry with audiences around the world. With a diverse background as both a performer and composer, Brady draws from jazz, world music, rock, pop, and film scores to create music that is emotionally engaging and stylistically fluid. His experience on multiple instruments deepens his understanding of musical arrangement and enables him to compose effectively across a wide range of mediums.
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From television ads and pop tracks to big band charts and orchestral scores, Brady brings versatility and authenticity to every project. His ability to move seamlessly between genres and formats has earned him recognition from artists like Sara Bareilles, Laufey, Henrik Linder, Dave Pollack, and more. He recently graduated on a full scholarship from the prestigious Berklee College of Music, where he recorded his first two albums, For You and Yesterday.
Composition
Brady's 10+ years of compositional experience spans a multitude of different genres and mediums such as writing for TV & music libraries, writing for pop artists, jazz composition, arranging for live performances, etc. Hear his work here
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Finalist - Disney Television & Animation Berklee Composition Competition 2025
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Selected Arranger - Berklee Commencement Ceremony / Music of Sara Bareilles 2025
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Berklee Award for Excellence in Vocal Writing 2024
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Finalist - Great American Song Contest 2024 (Rock)
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Finalist - SongDoor International Songwriting Competition 2024 (Hard Rock)
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​Finalist - USA Songwriting Competition 2024 (Jazz)
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Grand prize - International Youth Music Competition 2024 (Composition)
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Grand prize - International Youth Music Competition 2024 (Jazz)
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Semi-finalist - Petrichor International Music Competition 2022 (Arranging)
Performance
Brady's relentless work ethic, dedication, and love for music are evident in his playing.
He was awarded a full scholarship to Berklee College of Music in 2021.
Brady is an in-demand bass player, having performed at numerous clinics, festivals, and recording sessions around the world.
Education
In addition to his extensive composition and performance background, Brady also has years of private studio teaching experience.
Having worked as a Core Music Tutor at Berklee College of Music, he is certified by the College Reading & Learning Association (Level 3 International Peer Educator Training Program)
Brady has taught private lessons to students of all ages and backgrounds on multiple instruments through companies like Guitar Center and Music & Arts.
He also loves to teach music composition, production, arranging, and songwriting.
"During the semesters I have known him, Brady has impressed me with his excellent compositional skills.
His ability to generate innovative ideas, coupled with a profound understanding of
instruments’ ranges, an eye for balance between musical lines, and unique textures,
sets him apart as an outstanding composer.”
- Amparo Edo Biol, Chair of Contemporary Writing & Production at Berklee College of Music
“Brady Thomas is a very talented and versatile composer/ producer. His attention to details and professional instinct for high quality work are truly impressive.”
- Dr. Andrea Pejrolo, Former Chair of Contemporary Writing & Production at Berklee College of Music
“Brady Thomas is a fantastic bass player, a great composer, and a fabulous arranger. A triple threat with a wonderful attitude, just a joy to work with.”
- Jeff Perry, Professor at Berklee College of Music
