THE NATION needs BETTER REPRESENTATION -- especially with THE PAN!!!
Read more…Sitting in the courtroom that day, I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. Were some of the most famous passages in rock history really not protected by copyright? And did this also apply to any number of other songs whose deposit copies were certainl
Read more…Operating from the PAN TRINBAGO PLATFORM, Dane Gulston has more CULTURAL CAPITAL (Local and Global) than he could imagine. And it is just a matter of time before somebody in FOREIGN goes commercial with a project like this. Just go around the INTERNE
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Akira Iino from Japan has created a new guitar pan with diamond shapes indented into the skirt of the drum. The diamond-cut steel drums are m
Read more…Yuko Asada writes:
Take a look at these diamond cut steel drums made by Nittetsu Drum in Japan! Akira Iino is a Japanese steelpan builder/tuner (he's also a band leader, restaurant owner) who recently created steelpans out of these beautiful drums.
Read more…MARKETING is ONE THING!!!
But PERFORMANCE is ANOTHER THING!!!
That is why we NEED a REAL WORLD GOVERNING BODY OF PAN and not a BACKWARD ORGANIZATION like PAN TRINBAGO.
I know that we have the HUMAN RESOURCES in TRINIDAD and in EXPAT LANDS to form suc
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Jonathan Scales’ mission is to demonstrate that steel pan music can be more than the Caribbean-flavored percussion that his instrument is associated with. Steel pans or drums originated on the islands of Trinidad an
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Parks & Recreation is offering summer sound at Heritage Park, 116 E. Main St., at
Read more…And now with BEVERLEY
Is PANORAMA ONLY
She kill all PAN PROGRESS
And still BEATING SHE CHESS
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Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra was one of the featured performances during the Toronto Raptors Parade Celebrating their NBA 2019 Championship.
Steelpan is truly on the world stage!
Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra was one of the featured per
Read more…England does be sending STEELBANDS all over EUROPE to represent ENGLAND. And even AMERICA send JONATHAN SCALES to ASIA to represent YANKEE MUSIC with THE PAN. And now CANADA is sending SALMON CUPID and his STEELBAND to SPAIN this summer to represent
Read more…A few months ago PHELAM GODDARD did an interview on WACK and I was blown away by his honest evaluation of the PAN SCENE in TRINIDAD.
THE MECCA is at a CRISIS POINT because they do not understand what is going on in GLOBAL PAN -- they think that they
Read more…And why do you all think that despite the proximity to THE MECCA OF PAN -- PAN never take off in SOUTH AMERICA like it did in EUROPE and NORTH AMERICA?
Read more…Now, remember that PAN TRINBAGO is the WORLD GOVERNING BODY OF STEELBAND. And as PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD GOVERNING BODY OF STEELBAND, I would expect that BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE would have had to SIGN OFF on the PARTICIPATION OF THIS BAND in such an INT
Read more…Bring the man back home and give him a house and land and a car and a driver and an OFFICE with a staff of THREE and let the man LOOSE to GLOBALIZE PAN. All the hundreds of millions that are wasted on PAN to no end -- this would be a great investment
TORONTO: A music instructor who has worked 24 years with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is seeing history repeat itself as the board once again proposes cu
Read more…"The migration of steel pans has escalated significantly from when they were first introduced to the United States. There were only a few permanent bands by 1980 (Williams, “Steel Band” 54). There were five by 1981 (Yancey1). In 2001, a reported 650
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