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odw/bugs/cecil/michael/morning glory -- this is an interesting article.

The author was bold enough to identify my favorite MINISTER as MISSING IN ACTION since carnival!

"Faced with consistently shrinking revenue, the Rowley Government and the NCC are demanding of the stakeholders much less dependence on the public purse

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Brac students win in steel pan competition

Cayman Compass

​For the first time in music teacher Kasandra Scott-Salazar’s seven-year career, her students at Cayman Brac’s high school scored a first place position in the annual Amin Mohammed Memorial Steel Band Competition.

Layman E. Scott Sr.

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Steel Appeal to perform for community, offers one-day steel band camp

By Advocate-Messenger

CAMPBELLSVILLE —  The sound of the Caribbean is coming to Danville as steel drum aficionado, Dr. Chad Floyd, brings his steel drum community band to town on May 27, performing at Centre College, and he is welcoming the community

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JUSTIN BIEBER does INDIA

FOUR MILLION just to PRODUCE THE SHOW!!!

http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/09/entertainment/justin-bieber-mumbai-india-concert/

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Cecil: Not only are they making PAN MUSIC with machines; now they are making DOUBLES with machines!!!

http://www.trinidadexpress.com/20170505/news/hot-debate-over-doubles-machine

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Well ah moving up in the WORLD. People want me to come on some PODUNK WEBSITE (EXTENSION) and help them build their base!!!

Ah thought AFRICANS was supposed to STICK TOGETHER. That is what I read on this forum. Next thing I know some AFRICANS begging me to come on some JEW WEBSITE that they don't even own to try and help them BUILD THEIR BASE.

Ah post on this forum until

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Three Months after PANORAMA: No Pay for Pan Players!!! No Forensic Audit!!! No This!!! No That!!! No The Other!!!

Keith Diaz silent!!! Doctor Dolly silent!!! The NCC silent!!! Byron Serrette silent!!! Gregory Lindsay silent!!! Panorama money tie up in court!!!

And we waiting for PANORAMA 2018!!!

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I keep HEARING about the BILLIONS that Pan could BRING into TRINIDAD. But when I start LOOKING, I start seeing $34,000,000 in PAN TRINBAGO debt.

Not to mention all the PAN PLAYERS and JUDGES and SERVICE PEOPLE who are owed TENS OF MILLIONS by PAN TRINBAGO and DOCTOR DOLLY.

So who should I believe? Who do you believe?

A lot of people believe that PAN TRINBAGO could bring in BILLIONS from PANOR

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The MOST SOULFUL rendition of ANY CALYPSO EVER in the HISTORY OF THE STEELBAND

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Bugs: The CIP come and run merrytonestothebone off the forum; I don't believe it!!!

Trinidad just receive this big jump in international rating for PRESS FREEDOM but the CIP coming on this forum and trying to curtail FREEDOM OF SPEECH. Merrytonestothebone was such a prolific and informative poster in this forum for so many years. Al

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I can't find no STEELBAND REVIEW but I found a RACIAL REVIEW

I always go checking around the internet to see if any TRINIS are making any WAVES with STEELBAND MUSIC and reaching the mainstream press. The other day I ran in to this article which let a skeleton out of the closet for the whole world to see. Altho

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Condolences - Drummer SAM DERRICK of has passed 20TH CENTURY

When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of Sam Derrick of 20TH  CENTURY and ABUCALYPSE

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GREGORY LINDSAY: Yuh disappear on me, man!!!

Gregory: Weeks gone now and you never appear on the FORUM to give us any updates on the UPPM which morphed into the CIP which just got TRUMPED by the BIG 5 FOUNDATION. So I am waiting for you to come and elucidate on how you are going to TAKE DOWN KE

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Now, more than ever, I have to ask again: WHERE IS THE MUSIC?

I have suggested before on this forum that the MUSIC MAKERS IN TRINIDAD (Leston Paul and Phelam Goddard and Beaver Henderson et al.) get together and produce music for a STEELDRUM MUSIC CD for GLOBAL MARKETING. And in every case I have suggested that

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Cecil say STOP BEATING UP DIAZ so ah putting up one of my FAVORITE CALYPSOES

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ST. PATRICK SCHOOL STEEL ORCHESTRA WINS VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL PAN FEST COMPETITION

by ERNICE GILBERT

The Virgin Islands Consortium

ST. CROIX — The St. Patrick School Steel Orchestra are the “grand champions” of the Virginia International Pan fest (VIP) Competition held on May 13, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, announced the group on

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What to do with the steelpan

Check this out.

While we sit and wonder what to do with the pan, there is an entire world making use of what we throw away.

http://bravewords.com/news/steelpan-drum-orchestra-pan-rocks-joins-forces-with-members-of-kiss-l-a-guns-mr-big-and-janes-addic

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OSWALD ALEXANDER: That little anecdote that you posted on this forum (which I reposted) could keep this forum running FOR YEARS

People look at this whole PAN TING through SIMPLISTIC EYES but the complexity ON THE GROUND could fill A THOUSAND VOLUMES. Personally, I wish more people would become involved in these discussions to see how much we can TRASH OUT and get some MOMENTU

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IF Claude Gonzales was ah Local instead of an Expat living in Foreign what would he do differently to the locals to move Pan forward Locally and Globally ?

Expats living in foreign see the Potential for Pan and how far it could reach Globally and Locals appears to be waiting for it to be done by a foreign Country which they are already doing. If Mr. Claude Gonzales was ah Local instead of an Expat livin

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Imagine CHUTNEY SOCA SINGERS get pay for Carnival 2017 and PAN MEN still waiting empty-handed

Come on Mr. Keith Diaz: Put your GREED on hold and settle the court case and PAY THE PAN MEN!

And why did GREGORY LINDSAY stop the marching? Yesterday would have been a good day to call a march!!!

George Singh, CEO of Southex Event Management Company

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