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ARE WE STUCK IN A TIME TUNNEL, WHERE HAVE OUR CREATIVE JUICES GONE?

Can someone please convince Pan Trinbago to only allow single pan bands to play old compositions and large, medium and small bands play current songs, these arrangers are getting lazy and just recycling the same songs every year we're tired of heari

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Calypsonians want to put some fire in DOCTOR DOLLY "oh ah ah" to get their money ... TUCO yet to receive subvention

Newsday January 19, 2018 YVONNE WEBB

It take ah long time for THE PARTY FAITHFUL to read THE MINISTER OF CULTURE ... but under pressure they are starting to see the light that I have been shining for OVER A YEAR.

Borrowing a phrase from fellow Calyps

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Boogsie not first to use Nokia Ring Tone Ephraim Serrette.

I just heard Ephraim Serrette live on CTV express his delight and amazement at Boogsie's imaginative use of the Nokia Ring Tone at the beginning of his 2018 Panorama arrangement of Kes' Hello, and i am so disappointed at the ignorance of an"Expert" w

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Mr. Miguel Reyes: I have an offer for you!!!

Miguel: I really appreciate the fact that you chose to come on THIS FORUM and talk about THE MUSIC. You being a BIG LOCAL CONTRIBUTOR. So I have an offer for you (and, by the way, I have been watching you read THE FORUM for a while now and thinking a

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Ah doh think PUSHING PAN ON THE ROAD like in the SIXITES coming back in vogue. Young people take over the PAN now and I think they want TRUCKS!!!

Well, for years I reading on this FORUM that the young people are not interested in the PAN and that is why PAN DYING in THE MECCA and and how unless we teach them to PUSH PAN ON THE ROAD like in the SIXTIES the WHOLE THING GO DEAD.

Much to my surpri

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WST H E L P

What can you tell us about a live stream for today's panorama?

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Live Stream - from Tobago!

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Soca music to rule pan semis

National Panorama champion Massy All Stars is defending its title with Lightening Flash.

GARY CARDINEZ

Soca music is set to rock the annual Savannah Party, as five of the 16 steel orchestras in the Large Band category will go to the National Panora

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Pan Trinbago Pleased with Steel Bands’ Compliance to Rules Set for National Panorama Semi Finals

Power 102fm

Pan Trinbago is complimenting the various steel bands, which complied with measures agreed upon to ensure a smoother flow and running of the National Panorama semi-finals at the Queen’s Park Savannah.

President of Pan Trinbago, Keith Diaz

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Single pan competition. Why ?

Ok , pan people another controversial thought...
Can someone explain to me the purpose of the single pan competition , if it is not a way of maintaining and celebrating the historic "pan round neck" tradition ?

Or are we going to relegate the pan rou

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Three of the greatest of all time dealing with people who can't tell the truth?

Can any come with any songs that are better than these?  Trump is not allowed to participate for obvious reasons.

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WST HAS ALWAYS BEEN OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS...

Why am I seeing comments to a certain discussion is closed?  Lets not go down this road.

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THE "BIG 5" DEAD!!! "THE CIP" get BURY in the KD cemetery!!! BOOGSIE forget how to compose a song!!! And now INVADERS lose dey SPONSORSHIP!!!

Things eh going good AT ALL. But ah read ah article in the GUARDIAN yesterday which does not speak to the CARNIVAL specifically and does not use the term "EXPATS" specifically ... but if you read the article and inject the MUSIC INDUSTRY (PAN AND SOC

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Complete 2018 Single Pan Bands  Prelims Results

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Did KEITH DIAZ instruct THE JUDGES to lowball SAN CITY STEELBAND and Aquil Arrindell and eliminate them from the SEMIS on Sunday?

The young SAN CITY PLAYERS who worked so hard to get to the NEXT LEVEL are now left twiddling their thumbs and shedding tears (eliminated) as they sit on the sidelines and watch the battle for the TOP PRIZE unfold. Some people are saying that KEITH D

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Time for another You be the Judge! DVD?

with such a diverse selection of tunes to choose from, and with arrangers seemingly gushing with ideas, I think it may be time for another "You be The Judge" dvd.

What all yuh tink?

I will buy it for US$50 medium $50 small and $100 Large.

Stuck out

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Dr. deLight: I am MISSING YOU. Where are you?

Don't leave me this way; I can't survive without your observations!!!

You disappeared like THE CIP!!!

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Artistes react to drop in Soca Monarch prize, Iwer: It is not about the money

Trinidad Newsday

Neil "Iwer" George.

Neil “Iwer” George says, for many artistes entering the international soca monarch competition it’s not about the money.

George made the statement when asked to comment on the scaled prize money for the 2018 Pla

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Noise polution

So with the government setting the sound db level , do you think they will come for pan also and say they will have to turn the volume down also. One promoter was saying the people talking at the event was louder than the music level playing the want

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Ah have a GREGORY LINDSAY TABANCA!!!

Since before CHRISTMAS the man disappear on me!!! And I here waiting for the man to come back and up to now ah eh see him. 24 MURDERS in 9 DAYS and I worried that GREGORY might be on the list because I eh hearing a word from him.

Now I know that bugs

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