User:Jenijenihoo/sandbox

Hello, my name is Jeni Rahman. I am the band manager of Yankee Brothers. Yankee Brothers is an Indonesian pop-punk band formed in Jakarta on July 4th 2013. The band consist of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Rendi Yosep, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Fajar Ghifari, bassist and backing vocalist Voncent Yustinus, and drummer Dimas Chandra. The band name is taken from a character in a famous Japanese comic “Slam Dunk”, Hanamichi Sakuragi, who has similar personality like the members of the band: energetic, unbeatable, and a little bit stubborn. In the comic, Sakuragi is well-known as a “yankee”. The additional word " Brothers " itself describes the intimacy and closeness of the four personnel.

Yankee Brothers started covering songs by The Beatles, McFLY, and such. The band often performing in so many cafés and events. 500 Days is the first debut independent EP consists of six songs, four in English and two in Indonesian. Through this EP, Yankee Brothers try to burn youth spirit, desire, passion, thoughts, power, with six easy listening songs that will hit on everyone’s heart.