Narrell's discussions on pan are always interesting. (See Andy Narell His Music & Steelband Panorama)
For example, when he says "we have done, perhaps 1% of what we can with the steelband", and I respond "WHAT"? I then remind myself tha
by WST
March 8, 2014 · Machida, Tokyo, Japan · facebook post Dear my friends living in Trinidad. I came home safely. In this journey, companion of many is waiting for me, and gave me a warm welcome. I was able to meet new friends as well, and was ab
Read more…When Trinidad James can get 8% of royalties on Mark Ronson song featuring Bruno Mars, we know we in Trinidad and Tobago need PROPER representation. There is unity in strenght so lets come together and form a strong union of musicians.
Congratulations
by Raffique Shah - Wired868
I don’t think Trinidad’s Carnival is dying, as many people say it is.
For the traditionalists, it’s a case of wishful thinking. They want to see the jarring noise that passes for music—songs that have no melody, only hook
Read more…Ok I want to say that it is time to form an organization or union to represent musicians. I have been very impressed this year by Voice the 2016 Soca Monarch and i want to take this time to congratulate him on his victory and his winning song, Life h
Read more…On another front -- a DJ inspired this question.
With Desperadoes winning Panorama 2016 with a popular tune - Different Me - does this signal the return of orchestras picking popular music as their tunes of choice?
Read more…This is my Japanese protoge and she was on a journey to greatness. What we should all want to know is who planned to rape and strangle her. And what going on with the investigation. Mr Prime Minister and Mr Mayor what we want is for this killer to be
Read more…by Dalton Narine
I listened mostly on radio after losing the CTV feed, which returned in the middle of the Large Bands competition.
So I missed the Phase Pan Groove’s visuals, but was entranced by Desperadoes’ roses shining in Picardy, in the hush
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February 11, 2016: It was a good start to the year from pan in Tobago, with an unprecedented 14 bands from the isla
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe on stage for Panorama 2016 Finals
Ok when I first heard about Asami tears came to my eyes. Here is someone who has embraced our culture and is helping to spread it to the world. This is not good for Trinidad and Tobago and Japa
Read more…When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to the great Neville Jules.
Congratulations to Despers USA and all the participants in "The Arrangers" event. Well done.
When Steel Talks extends birthday greetings to arranger Andre White
Trinidad Newsday
Wednesday, March 11 2015
THE EDITOR: I don’t know who Joan Gower de Chabert is but she is to me disillusional. The ten points she made in her scoring is so much baloney. Is she saying those things happen only at the Massy Trinidad Al
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to members of Arima Golden Symphony and San Juan East Side Symphony on your 2015 Panorama Championship.
Arima Golden Symphony captures Small Band Panorama 2015 Title - Terrance “BJ” Marcelle arranger - see fu
Read more…When Steel Talks extends congratulations to Antigua's oldest steelband - established in 1945 - now celebrating their 70th anniversary. -- See More on Hell's Gate
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago National Steelband Panorama 2015
In the age of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram the self-made Pan experts and gurus are popping up everywhere all over the world -- type 140 characters, hit enter and scream ‘Look at me...’ Luckily in
Read more…Dear Friends and music lovers from all over the world especially here in Trinidad, perhaps you don't know the health conditions that one of our greatest musical icons, Mr."Joey Lewis" is now facing and for over the past six (6) or many years. I my s
