Brooklyn, New York, USA - From Martin Douglas' memoriam: For over two decades Mr. Douglas was a leader in Brooklyn’s steelband scene, playing his music everywhere he went, mentoring generations
Read more…I understand "Third World" political mindsets of the gullible lumpen, and that some are in this WST space posing as historians. Regardless of what they would like to believe, Dr. Eric Williams did NOTHING that benefitted steelbands! NOTHING!!! And, I
Read more…A user in a low-level hacking forum on Saturday published the phone numbers and personal data of hundreds of millions of Facebook users for free.
The exposed data includes the personal information of over 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries
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Alice Elliott
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Read more…NUFF SAID!!!! FRIGGING UNGRATES. PROVE ME RIGHT!!!! KEEP TOTING FEELINGS...I COULD GIVE A RAT'S REAR END! GEORGE.
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Left to Right: RODNEY SMALL & RONALDO BROWNE, a member of the Sion Hill Euphonium rendering a song at last Tuesday’ press conference
Renowned local pannist – Rodney Small, wants to see the steel pan be made the prime instrument in schools in St Vince
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In 1943 Eric Williams, the future prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, organized a conference on 'The Economic Future of the Caribbean'. Williams, a rising star in intellectual and activist circles, brought together an eclectic and influential gr
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“Aside from my love of the instrument, I think it is important to preserve our culture in perpetuity. All too often, we are so overly influenced by ʽwestern culture’ that we are willing to leave our own ways behind. I don’t want Pan or Caribbean cult
Act 5 of 1986 MUST be repealed, AND every single penny that was stolen by the Diaz-led bunch of "culture vultures", including the "Panda" fella from South who he dragged off the street to bestow the "Education Officer" position without regard to "edu
Read more…Respect, Team Work, Commitment, Work Ethic.
Easter Blessings to All
Read more…Friday last, we celebrated the FACT that JUDASES exist! So, be very careful of whom you "beat", as the "Bobolee" may not be as easily recognizable as you may want to believe! END YOUR MYOPIA NOW!!!!
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Anthony Prospect The more predictable memories of Guillermo Antonio Prospect will conjure up the magical conductor who transformed the image of the Police Band. |
Global - In this part of the When Steel Talks exclusive interview with the late Grammy award winning producer and song writer, Ralph MacDonald, speaks on the brilliance of the legendary leader of Desperadoes Steel Orchestra, Rudolph Charles.
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In her economic recovery effort, the good Madam-President informed us that she is planting the land in Trincity. While I wonder how much okra, pigeon peas and hot pepper need be harvested to replace the multimillions that was stolen by the last Execu
Read more…WHO is the effeminate one, really? To have homosexuals take a title that you once proudly bared, makes you look "less of a man" than any proud member of that community. Is the "steelband world" like the US Armed Forces of yesteryear, whereby "gays" h
Read more…Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - San Fernando West MP Faris Al-Rawi said he is doing all he can to make sure Hatters Steel Orchestra finds a proper home in the correct way.
“It is a work in progress, and we (stak
Read more…A Tribute to the Great Nat King Cole
Songwriters: GEORGE, DON / COLE, NAT KING
Sittin' by de ocean
Me heart, she feel so sad
Sittin' by de ocean
Me heart, she feel so sad
Don't got de money
To take me back to Trinidad
Fine Calypso woman
She cook m
Story Time with Mr. Sanch – Indelible Memories of an Incredible All-Fool’s Day
My most raucously audacious submission to @Soundstage Ultra was conceived immediately after TWBAS, an event hosted by Editor-in-chief Jeff Fritz at his Music Vault from
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