SKIFFLE come second and SOUTH PEOPLE jumping up and celebrating as if they come FIRST. With dem three arrangers from one of the GLOBAL HOTBEDS OF MUSIC PRODUCTION (and their musical background) -- nobody should be beating dem three fellahs.
Unless it
Read more…When Steel Talks extends special congratulations to Renegades Steel Orchestra, Duvone Stewart, Pan Elders Steel Orchestra, Vanessa Headley, Golden Hands Steel Orchestra, Renegades Youth Steel Orchestra, Andrew Charles, Carlon Harewood and Newtown Pl
Read more…This is the BIGGEST BOOGSIE FORUM in the world and everybody watched the MUSICAL GENIUS slip to 7th and 8th in the last two PANORAMAS -- yet utter silence.
What kinda ah love is that?
Don't tell me that THE BOOGSIE FAITHFUL JUMP SHIP and gone with R
Read more…Mayor Junia Regrello found himself in an angry confrontation with police as they tried to shut down carnival celebrations in San Fernando prematurely on Tuesday night, in the middle of a steel band’s performance at a competition
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Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - “I am a Dreamer,” he declared. And he’s got ideas. But, here in Trinidad, Professor Liam Teague does not speak unless spoken to except when he is teaching. You would have to seek knowledge. And it is o
Read more…The C.I.P thanks you for your commitment to the culture and your craft.
By Aquil Arrindell
Before the CIP resumes its ongoing pursuit of justice for the pan people, we would like to say congrats to all the bands that competed and were successful
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 1st 287 |
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Renegades  |
“Year For Love” |  Duvone Stewart |
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2nd 280 |
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Skiffle  |
“Hello” |  Marc Brooks Kendall Williams Odie Franklin |
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3rd 279 |
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“Year For Love” | ||
Time for y'all to bring the change and summand the fire that both you Helon Francis and Arron "Voice" St. Louis have been talking about and calling for. The honorable Birch Kelman was disrespected at your 2018 Carnival. The same Carnival where you w
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San Fernando Mayor Junia Regrello looks on as corporate secretary of the San Fernando City Corporation Amanda Rangell speaks to reporters during a press conference yesterday.
YVONNE WEBB
WHO gave instructions to prematurely stop the Carnival in the
Read more…Trinidad Newsday
THE EDITOR: Following the results, I congratulate all pannists and arrangers for their energy, talent and discipline in producing and executing the wonderful music that leaves us enthralled every Carnival season. We all know that man
Read more…Count start Analysis Desperadoes Final 2018
Some recent comments, somewhere on this WST Forum, users were lamenting a crazy start count to the Desperadoes 2018 Finals rendition of Year For Love (Upendo Riddim) (2018) (Arr 'Zanda').
With the aide of t
Read more…The Steel Times - The Steel Times, Vol. 1, January 2018
For years I have been linking the chain on PAN IN AMERICA for all to read and process. But all everybody on this forum care about is PANORAMA!!!
They established the BOTTOM!!! They established
Read more…Trinidad All Stars won the NLCB (National Lotteries Control Board) Northern Region J’Ouvert Bomb competition on Carnival Monday morning at Victoria Square, Port of Spain.
The 2017 Panorama Champion (Large Band category) played Theme from The Magnifi
Read more…WST Panorama Special
Trust Renegades.
Context matters.
The Charlotte Street band had such a mammoth mission, one that took a hell of a lot of preparation in the
Read more…Some years ago people came on THIS FORUM and they criticized BIRDSONG for hiring ANDY as an arranger. The claim (the false claim) was that once they hired ANDY Birdsong knew that they were going to lose -- so why put your PLAYERS through that PAIN an
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Steelband Panorama Finals 95/96
1. Renegades -- Four Lara Four
2. Exodus -- Simple Ting
3. AllStars -- Heavy Roller
4. Skiffle Bunch -- Jump & Mash up De Party
5. AllStars -- De Power Of Music
6. Skiffle Bunch -- Mind Yuh Business
Read more…Following is the Order of Appearance for final-night competition for large conventional steel orchestras.
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