The Trinidadian soca legend holds nothing back reflecting on his career in the film "Machel Montano: Journey of a Soca King."
Trinidad and Tobago Newspapers
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Chutney/Soca Music has not been fully exploited on the national instrument, the steelpan, in comparison to Calypso/Soca.
This will change with the celebration of Pan Month in August when the P
Read more…Love how he added the pan into his music. Lots of artists seem to forget that pan can make the riddims sweet
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Ryan crime report: Soca music breeding criminals
Trinidad Guardian
Soca, dancehall and hip-hop music are said to be influencing youths into criminal behaviour. This is according to a report by the Ryan Committee on Youth at Risk. The report was lai
Read more…Carnival’s Steelband Panorama Competition in Doubt
By: Tony Best - NY's Carib News
Less than six weeks before the colorful West Indian carnival is put on full display before more than a million spectators in Brooklyn, serious doubts have arisen
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Trinidad and Tobago, W.I. -....It was just one week prior at Parang and Steel that cheers rung out with news that Battle Zone – Silver Stars’ tune-of-choice for Panorama 2010 – won the Soca Pan Song of the Year prize at the International Soca Awards.
I found an old vinyl recording of CARNIVAL EXPERIENCE by Byron Lee and the Dragonaires which credits Clive Bradley. My question is : is this our well-known pan arranger? If so I'm very glad I bought it! Thanks for your help.
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