WE HAVE THE RHYTHMS and all the MUSICAL ROOTS -- we just lack THE SKILLS to PRODUCE IT for THE GLOBAL MARKET

THE ROOTS of OUR MUSIC are used in a MILLION WAYS by MUSICIANS around THE WORLD. Starting with THE ANDREW SISTERS and RUM AND COCA COLA and continuing on for decades up to today.

But OUR PRODUCERS never PRODUCE THE VERSIONS that make all the MONEY ON

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BERTEL GITTENS is one of the most sincere and dedicated PAN LOVERS in the world -- and I am talking about HANDS-ON LOVE!!! But BERTEL GITTENS is not on the PAN TRINBAGO EXECUTIVE ...

Bertel Gittens was NOT in the 200 meetings that took place in the last SEVEN MONTHS in PAN TRINBAGO -- so why is BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE sending BERTEL GITTENS to defend PAN TRINBAGO against the heavy CRITICISM that is bombarding the NEW PANORAMA PLAN

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Pan & Star Wars

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge needed a musical score. Cue John ‘Obi-wan’ Williams

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Well EVERYBODY switch and join THE BEVERLEY CAMP -- except for ME and RUSSELL and AINSWORTH!!!

People who use to HATE BEVERLEY suddenly become her biggest defenders. Ah never see thing so!!!

The day that RUSSELL and AINSWORTH jump ship it go be ME ALONE representing PAN PROGRESS and everybody else on the other side looking for a little PANORAM

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Well BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE sending all her HIGH PROFILE AMBASSADORS on THIS FORUM to convince members to BUY INTO the PANORAMA CHANGE ...

Now, if you read THE TOPIC on THE CHANGE very carefully, you will see that there were VERY FEW negative comments about the change from members of THIS FORUM. But the PAN TRINBAGO EXECUTIVE is so insecure and paranoid that they gathered their forces a

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Ah hope dem TORONTO FANS act CIVILIZED after they WIN THIS TITLE ...

DURANT did the MANLY THING and gave it a TRY ... but without him  TORONTO has the BETTER TEAM so CONGRATULTIONS TO CANADA on their FIRST WIN!!!

CELEBRATE WITH CIVILITY!!!

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G. Allan O'Connor, founder of the NIU Steelband program, has passed away

G. Allan “Al” O’Connor was a native of Long Island, New York, and earned his Bachelor of Music Degree and Performers Certificate from SUNY-Fredonia and a Masters in Percussion Performance from the University of Illinois.

At Northern Illinois Universi

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Pan-O-Rama Kicks off Festival Season on STJ

Pan in Motion leads the final tramp in the street during Pan-O-Rama. The Love City Pan Dragons performs in honor of “Mac” O’Donnell, the father of two of the band’s members.

Seven bands performed Saturday in the Franklin Powell Park in the 2019 P

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The PAN TRINBAGO SILENCE CONTINUES!!! Where is THE TRANSPARENCY?

All the INTEGRITY GONE!!! And THE TRANSPARENCY PROMISE was JUST ANOTHER POLITICAL LIE.

Ah hear that they trying to ride out JUNE and JULY so that in AUGUST they could start taking about a SEPTEMBER PANORAMA START and keep the PAN MEN HEAD TIE UP IN T

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NYU Steel Ensemble 2019 Spring Concert: Steelpan Magic on West 4th Street - when the Doctors Make a House Call

New York, USA - With enough music magic being generated at the Frederick Loewe Theater to make Harry Potter and his mates jealous, NYU Steel proceeded to turn the capacity audience into life long “Pan Jumbies.”

A long time ago the legendary drummer

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Engagement with streaming drives growth of global music market...

Driven by fans’ engagement with streaming – especially paid subscription audio streaming – digital revenues now account for more than half (58.9%) of the global recorded music market.

Total streaming revenues increased by 34.0%. By the end of 2018, t

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PODCAST: How to build a music business company. A conversation with Etienne Charles

Take a listen

Laura and Nigel chat with acclaimed jazz musician Etienne Charles from Trinidad and Tobago about how he built his international career. His forays into the business of music in the United States are examined to understand how building a

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TAKE ME TO THE OBEAH MAN

Dey make BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE PAN TRINBAGO BOSS

ON TOP OF THAT THE WARRIORS LOSS

TAKE ME TO THE OBEAH MAN

TAKE ME TO THE OBEAH MAN

While I CRYING

Bugs and Cecil LAUGHING

TAKE ME TO THE OBEAH MAN

TAKE ME TO THE OBEAH MAN

Meh BELMONT HORSE

Run off THE

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2019 WeBeat festival in St. James

The sounds of the steelpan will resonate in St. James over the next couple of days during the annual WeBeat festival in St. James

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Well Produced Caribbean Music

Listen to this online playlist.

Some (not all) of these are very well produced with a global leaning.

http://online.iradio.tt/1/ 

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If INDIA could CROSS OVER -- WHO IS WE?

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The FIRST PANS to cross the waters from TRINIDAD

Everybody knows that TASPO (TRINIDAD ALL STEEL PERCUSSION ORCHESTRA) made a historic trip to ENGLAND in 1951. But PAN had crossed the waters BEFORE TASPO -- even reaching as far as ENGLAND.

In 1947 RED ARMY went to BRITISH GUIANA!!!

In 1949 RISING SU

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A HIGHLY DISTINGUISHED TRINIDADIAN, A MAN WHO HAS MADE THE GREATEST CONTRIBUTION TO RECORDING & PROMOTING PAN MUSIC IN TRINIDAD & THE WORLD -- recently commented on where TRINIDAD FITS INTO GLOBAL PAN

And this is a HIGHLY EDUCATED PAN LOVER AND PAN VISIONARY who has dedicated MOST OF HIS ADULT LIFE TO LOVING AND PROMOTING PAN and EXTREMELY HIGH QUALITY RECORDED PAN MUSIC, EH.

But this is the response he gave after reading BRANDON HASKETT'S BOOK:

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Claude Gonzales remains silent when billionaire owner of GS attacks Toronto player

Can you imagine if this had happened in the Pan world?

Come on Claude, say something.

Rolly Polly and other gangstas stole 60 million of the pan players monies, but they never attacked anyone on TV.

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And IN THE MIDDLE OF ALL THIS -- They picked BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE to RUN PAN TRINBAGO ... in these MODERN TIMES

If the TRINIDADIANS really LOVE PAN the way that they so they do -- they would WAKE UP and demand GLOBAL QUALITY LEADERSHIP from PAN TRINBAGO.

And that means putting a PROGRESSIVE LEADERSHIP in PLACE with a GLOBAL VISION FOR PAN!!!

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