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Read more…Machel Montano performs "On My Way" to millions at MahaShivRatri in India today.
Mahashivratri is considered one of the most sacred festival nights in India. Celebrated last week, the “darkest night of the year”, saw Lord Shiva devotees immersed in
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“Crazy”
Edwin Ayoung or “Crazy” - born Edwin Ayoung in 1944, on Maraval Road in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad of a Venezuelan mother and Trinidadian father of Chinese descent, was - in his youth - as skilled and competitive in his country’s national pasti
PanoGrama Entertainment (PE) is known for its virtual staging of steelpan competition, and its facilitation of online internships to benefit students from across the Caribbean. Today, the team is welcoming their newest intern, 21-year-old Jodia Giva
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File photo of Port of Port of Spain. - JEFF K MAYERS
Goods imported by Trinidad and Tobago from Ukraine and Russia such as condensed milk, split peas, newsprint and sulphur can be sourced from other markets, according to the Ministry of Trad
Read more…When Steel Talks extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Nestor Sullivan on his passing.
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Ricardo Rameshwar aka Ricky Bobby
The music fraternity and Kes the Band are in mourning today following the death of the band’s musical director and keyboardist Ricardo Rameshwar.
Rameshwar passed away this
Read more…Veteran panist and steelband captain Wayne "Bumpy" Inniss has passed
Solo Harmonites Steel Orchestra steel pan music veterans - Wayne "Bumpy" Inniss is fifth from right.
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NY Times
By Zachary Woolfe
Andy Akiho’s 11-part, 80-minute new work for percussion quartet is a lush, brooding celebration of noise.
Andy Akiho, center, wrote “Seven Pillars” for Sandbox Percussion (from left: Terry Sweeney, Ian David Rosenbaum,
Read more…CLIVE ZANDA IS DEAD. The King is Dead! Long Live the King!!! This is one of the greatest losses we have experienced to date- and we have experienced ALOT(!!!)- because Clive Zanda was virtually untapped as a resource (even after contributing so much)
Read more…The Aubrapan: Revival of a lost invention
S. E. Maloney', C. A. C. Imbert2, A. G. Bryan3
1 Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CP2 1PZ, England,
Email: sem 7 3@cam.ac.uk
2Faculty of Engineering, Dep
Raphael ’Stretch’ Garcia of Phase II Pan Groove has passed. Raphel is the cousin of Robbie Joseph -editor of Pan Podium magazine. In addition, he is the childhood friend of Dr. Len 'Boogsie'
Joey Horsford
Panist & Administrator Joey Horsford of Silhouettes, Pan Rebels & NY Marsicans Steel Orchestra pass
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When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of veteran calypsonian and panist Kenny J. He died from COVID yesterday afternoon (January 1st).
Kenwrick “Kenny J” Joseph was born at Prince of Wales Street in San Fernando, Trinidad. H
