{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Bradley Grace | image = File:Bradley Grace.jpg | caption = Grace performing in 2010 | image_size = | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1982}} | birth_place = Saggart, Ireland | origin = Jupiter, Florida, U.S. | instrument = {{hlist|Bass|guitar|vocals}} | genre = {{hlist|Metalcore|indie rock}} | occupation = {{hlist|Musician|singer|songwriter}} | years_active = 1990s–present | associated_acts = Poison the Well | website = }}
'''Bradley James Grace''' (born 1982) is an Irish-American musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best-known as the former bassist for American metalcore band Poison the Well, and was the longest-tenured bassist in the band's history, having joined in 2006 before departing in 2023. For the three years preceding this, he was the band's guitar tech.
== Early life == Grace was born in Saggart in 1982, the son of Irish comedian Brendan Grace.<ref name=olympia>{{cite web |last1=Rowley |first1=Eddie |title='I worked my grief out with that guitar' - Brendan Grace's son Bradley on restoring and playing father's beloved guitar at Olympia show |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/i-worked-my-grief-out-with-that-guitar-brendan-graces-son-bradley-on-restoring-and-playing-fathers-beloved-guitar-at-olympia-show-38551519.html |website=Independent.ie |access-date=6 November 2021 |date=1 October 2019}}</ref> He grew up in Jupiter, Florida, after his family relocated there in the early 1990s.{{fact|date=October 2024}}
== History == Poison the Well went on hiatus in 2010 after a long tour schedule in support of their last album ''The Tropic Rot''.<ref name="mnt1">{{cite web| last = Von Bader| first = David| title = Poison the Well Talks Hiatus and Reunion| work = Miami New Times| publisher = Voice Media Group| date = May 20, 2015| url = http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/poison-the-well-s-hiatus-and-reunion-we-had-no-idea-it-d-be-five-years-7628276| access-date = May 23, 2015}}</ref> During this tour, the band's trailer, along with all their musical equipment, was stolen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://lambgoat.com/news/comments.aspx?id=13336|title = Hardcore News and Metal News}}</ref> Since the hiatus, some members of the band have begun working on different projects although nothing has been formally released. On May 15, 2015, Poison the Well played a sold out reunion show at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn. The following day, they performed at the Surf and Skate festival in New Jersey. In an interview with the ''Miami Times'', Grace and singer Jeffrey Moreira did not rule out the possibility of future tour plans and a possible new album.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/poison-the-well-s-hiatus-and-reunion-we-had-no-idea-it-d-be-five-years-7628276|title = Poison the Well's Hiatus and Reunion: "We Had No Idea It'd be Five Years"}}</ref>
Grace has since released some folk/acoustic work. In 2019, he performed a version of the John Denver song "This Old Guitar" in honor of his late father Brendan Grace at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin, as part of a memorial concert held in Grace's honor.<ref name=olympia/> He later recorded the song, releasing it on iTunes and donating the proceeds to an Irish organization{{which|date=April 2022}} assisting caregivers of dementia patients, a cause his father had worked closely with.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}} Grace was credited as an assistant producer on noise pop duo Sleigh Bells' music video "Favorite Transgressions".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY_SF6iiA6M|title=- YouTube|website=www.youtube.com|url-access=subscription}}</ref> Derek Miller of Sleigh Bells is also a former guitarist for Poison The Well.<ref>{{cite web|title=Derek Miller quits Poison The Well|url=http://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=3861|access-date=September 7, 2014|publisher=Lambgoat.com}}</ref>{{failed verification|date=April 2022}}
==Discography== ;Solo *"This Old Guitar" - single, 2019
;With Poison the Well *''The Tropic Rot'' - 2009
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