Gretsch Drums Broadkaster SB Deep Black

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Gretsch Drums Broadkaster SB Deep Black

Gretsch Drums

Broadkaster SB Deep Black

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 575141
Model: Broadkaster SB Deep Black
Price: $5,277.80

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This Broadkaster kit is a fantastic revival of a classic Gretsch sound. The warm, woody tone and responsive heads make it ideal for classic rock, jazz, and vintage-inspired styles—perfect for players seeking that iconic ‘Great Gretsch Sound’ without the vintage price tag. It's a beautifully built, premium-priced kit that will inspire for years.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums Broadkaster SB Deep Black
  • Shell Set
  • Standard built
  • Revival of the series of the same name from the 50s - ‘That Great Gretsch Sound’
  • Shell material: 3-ply maple / poplar
  • Chrome hardware
  • Silver sealer
  • "302" steel hoops
  • "Reverse Roundover" bearing edge
  • Remo heads
  • Colour: Deep Black Marine Pearl
  • Made in USA

*Shell set consist of:*, 24" x 14" Bass drum, 12" x 08" Tom, 16" x 16" Floor tom

PROS
  • • The 3-ply maple/poplar construction delivers a warm, focused vintage tone.
  • • Reverse Roundover edge provides excellent head response and tuning flexibility.
  • • Deep Black Marine Pearl finish offers a stunning, professional aesthetic.
  • • USA-made construction ensures exceptional build quality and longevity.
CONS
  • • The deep shells contribute to a significant overall kit weight, impacting portability.
  • • The limited shell sizes restrict versatility for extremely modern or experimental drumming.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a substantial investment for most drummers.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 3-ply Maple/Poplar
Pieces 4
Bass Drum Size 24" x 14"
Shell Thickness 5.5mm
Bearing Edge Reverse Roundover
Finish Deep Black Marine Pearl

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Broadkaster is warmer and more vintage-toned, lacking the more aggressive projection of the Custom series, but offering a more focused, classic Gretsch character.
They are Remo heads, typically a coated Ambassador on the snare and resonant heads, but the specific model can vary slightly depending on the production run.
‘Standard Built’ indicates a more traditional construction process with slightly wider tolerances than Gretsch's more meticulously crafted series, but still maintains high quality and consistency.

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