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The Legacy of Clive Bradley

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Metro Steel Orchestra - “Lorraine” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Terrance “BJ” Marcelle - Arranger

 

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Metro Steel Orchestra on Thursday, August 29 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New

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Leon “Smooth” Edwards and Bertram “Birch” Kelman among UTT honorary doctoral awardees

Leon “Smooth” Edwards and Bertram “Birch” Kelman among awardees

From left, Leon "Smooth" Edwards receives his honorary doctorate of fine arts from President Christine Kangaloo, Chancellor of UTT at the UTT graduation ceremony at NAPA, Port of Spain,

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Parade of the Bands - Tobago Carnival 2024 - Radicle Tube Live Stream

Sunday October 27

Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - This is ‘Parade of the Bands’ for Tobago Carnival 2024 on Sunday October 27. Live stream is by Radicle Tube. Event unfolds in the island’s capital, Scarborough.

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Live Stream - Rhythm, Steel & Powder 2024 - Tobago - Radicle Tube

October 26 - 5:00 p.m.

Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago’s Tobago region presents Rhythm, Steel & Powder 2024. It unfolds on Saturday October 26. Live stream is by Radicle Tube....Bands scheduled to participate in the event are: Cr

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Live Stream - Tobago Dutty J’Ouvert 2024 - Radicle Tube

Saturday October 26

Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - This is part of the 2024 Carnival in Tobago, sister isle of Trinidad. This is the Dutty J’Ouvert parade through the streets of Toba

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Steel Sensation - “How Ah Livin’” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Tristan Japsi - Arranger

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Steel Sensation on Friday, August 30 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband Panorama

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Pan in Motion - “DNA” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Dr. Kendall K. Williams - Arranger

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Pan in Motion on Wednesday August 28 as they prepare in their Brooklyn panyard for the 2024 New York steelband

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D’Radoes Steel Orchestra - “Inventor” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Carlton “Zanda” Alexander - Arranger

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Winning Trinidad & Tobago large band champion arranger Carlton “Zanda” Alexander brought the popular tune “Inventor” by Olatunji t

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Invaders Steel Orchestra J’Ouvert - Republic Day 2024 - Radicle Tube - Live Stream

September 24 - 4:00 a.m.

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Tuesday September 24, 2024, features a J‘Ouvert celebration of steelbands ‘On the Road’ for Republic Day in Trinidad & Tobago. As the organizers—music organization Invaders Steel Orchestra—celebrate

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Philadelphia Pan Stars - “Inventor” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Roger Greenidge - Arranger

Brooklyn, New York, USA - After four previous entries into the New York Panorama contest, Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra recorded a third-place f

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Veteran Panist & Despers USA Steel Orchestra Captain Kernel Simon Forges Ahead

Brooklyn, New York,  USA - Ace veteran panist Kernel Simon shares the trials and tribulations he experienced as captain of top-ranking Despers USA Steel Orchestra in New York City in

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Miami Carnival to Host Annual Panorama Steelband Competition on Friday, October 11, 2024

Miami Carnival to Host Annual Panorama Steelband Competition on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium

Special Performances by Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra & Newtown Playboys Steel Symphony 

An Unforgettable

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Leon “Smooth” Edwards & Bertram “Birch” Kelman to receive honorary doctoral degrees

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

UTT awards 5 honorary degrees

 

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Entrepreneur Sieunarine Persad Coosal and politician and educator Orville London are among the five local luminari

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Despers USA Steel Orchestra - “DNA” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)

Odie Franklin - Arranger

 

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Despers USA Steel Orchestra as they prepare for the 2024 New York steelband Panorama com

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Meet Rondell Pompey, founder of Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra

 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA -  Rondell Pompey was born and bred in John John, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on September 7^th 1971. Most of the older folk in his family were members of Carib Tokyo Steel Orchestra, so it was n

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Condolences to the family and friends of Roy Cape

When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of musician Roy Cape.

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The passing of a legend

Deapest condolences to the family and friends of Roy Francis Cape who passed yesterday 5th September 2024 at the age of 82.

He kept the faith.

RIP Brother

Roy and Clarence back in the midst of covid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brooklyn J’Ouvert 2024 - Live Stream from 6:00

 

Brooklyn, New York, USA -  Brooklyn J’Ouvert on Labor Day morning, Monday September 2. Steelbands, rhythm sections, Ole Mas, Jab Jab and much more can be experienced along Empire Boulevard in Brooklyn, starting at Fla

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New York Panorama 2024 Results - Pan Evolution, André White Take Championship

 

New York, USA - ....Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra founded by Wayne Bernard finally took home the championship title, trophy and prize purse. And for the band’s champi

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