Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Jason ‘JT’ Thomas turns every drumbeat into a statement.

Versatile, precise, and endlessly creative, JT elevates every ensemble he joins—from Snarky Puppy to FORQ. His solos don’t just showcase technique; they tell a story, built from melodic and rhythmic phrases that unfold with purpose and flair.
In this video, JT brings his musical expression to life on a Yamaha Live Custom Hybrid Oak kit. From whisper‑quiet taps to thunderous grooves, the Oak shells project every subtle nuance, making each strike feel deliberate and alive.

Set-Up:
Live Custom Hybrid Oak in Uzu Ice Sunburst
22” x 16” Bass Drum
10” x 7” Tom Tom
12” x 8” Tom Tom
16”x15” Floor Tom
14”x5.5” Snare
HHS9D Hihat
FP9C Pedal
SS950 Snare

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