Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Yamaha artist Joshua Johnson performs an exclusive drum playthrough of the Tank and the Bangas track "Why Try" with the Yamaha Stage Custom Birch kit in Deep Blue Sunburst finish.

Joshua is the drummer and musical director for the critically acclaimed funk/soul musical group Tank and the Bangas. "Why Try" features on the 2022 Grammy nominated Tank and the Bangas album "Red Balloon". If you want to know more about Joshua's musical journey, watch his artist profile video here: youtu.be/ELKsiHFthxE

Stage Custom Birch is a solid drum for solid drummers. The shells use 100% birch, which has been responsible for the distinctive sound of Yamaha drums for many years, and offers short decay, quick attack, and tight sound with good separation. Learn more about the Yamaha Stage Custom Birch kit here: bit.ly/StageCustomBirch

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