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Nellie Bly Oil Drum - The woman behind the 55-gallon steel oil drum
She was among the most famous journalists of her day as a reporter for the New York World. Less known about Nellie Bly is her role in creating the 55-gallon steel oil drum.
The 55-gallon steel drum - used practically globally, for the creation of t
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Steelpan & Powder Parade 2025 - Tobago - Radicle Tube Live Stream
Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago’s Tobago region presents Steelpan & Powder Parade 2025. It unfolds on Saturday October 25. Live stream is by Radicle Tube. Starting point: Coast Guard Base, Scarborough, Tobago. The event is adve
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Live Stream - Tobago Dutty J’Ouvert 2025 - Radicle Tube
Saturday October 25
Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - This J’Ouvert is part of the 2025 Carnival in Tobago, sister isle of Trinidad. The Dutty J’Ouvert parade goes through the streets of Tobago’s capital, Scarborough, in the early morning hours
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Philadelphia Pan Stars - ‘Cool Down’ version - “Bet Meh” - 2025
Roger Greenidge - Arranger
Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra after their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra led by veteran arranger Roger Greenidge, embraced the concept of musical storytelling t
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Steel Sensation - ‘Cool Down’ version - “Too Own Way” - 2025
Tristan Japsi - Arranger
Steel Sensation after their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Steel Sensation performed a Tristan Japsi (aka Tristan Brewington-Japsi)-arrangement of Voice’s “Too Own Way’” as its tune of choice for the 2025 New Y
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PanAlley Steel Orchestra - ‘Cool Down’ version - “Too Own Way” - 2025
Marc Brooks - Arranger
PanAlley Steel Orchestra during their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - This is the ‘Cool Down’ version of PanAlley Steel Orchestra’s performance of their 2025 New York Panorama tune of choice, “Too Own Way.” It was
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D’Radoes Steel Orchestra - ‘Cool Down’ version - VIDEO - “Jamtown”
Terrance “BJ” Marcelle - Arranger
D’Radoes Steel Orchestra during their recording session, August 28, 2025
Brooklyn, New York, USA - D’Radoes Steel Orchestra performs a ‘Cool Down’ version of their 2025 New York Panorama tune of choice “Jamtown.” T
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Despers USA Steel Orchestra - “The Greatest Bend Over” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Odie Franklin - Arranger
Despers USA Steel Orchestra after their recording session
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Despers USA Steel Orchestra as they prepare for the 2025 New York steelband Panorama competition. Despers USA
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Steel Sensation - “Too Own Way” - 2025 - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Tristan Japsi - Arranger
Steel Sensation during their recording session
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captures Steel Sensation on Friday, August 29 as they prepared in their Brooklyn, New York panyard for the 2025 New York steelband P
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Pan Trinbago celebrates clean audit, $6m surplus
Beverley Ramsey-Moore, president of Pan TrinbagoTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore says the organisation is in its strongest financial position in years, with a $6 million surplus and a fully repaid loan, and sh
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Philadelphia Pan Stars - “Bet Meh” - 2025 - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Roger Greenidge - Arranger
Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra during their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Philadelphia Pan Stars Steel Orchestra led by veteran arranger Roger Greenidge, embraced the concept of musical storytelling
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PanAlley Steel Orchestra - in Pictures 2025
PanAlley Steel OrchestraBrooklyn, New York, USA - In pictures and audio, Basement Recordings documents PanAlley Steel Orchestra founded by New York steelband music veteran Travis Roberts. This first-ever Panorama for the band featured a music coll
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Metro Steel Orchestra - “The Greatest Bend Over” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Vanessa Headley-Brewster - Arranger
Metro Steel OrchestraBrooklyn, New York, USA - For 2025 Metro Steel Orchestra worked with arranger Vanessa Headley-Brewster in a New York-Panorama history-making move in a first for the annual event. She is the
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PanAlley Steel Orchestra - “Too Own Way” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Marc Brooks - Arranger
PanAlley Steel Orchestra during their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Led and founded by established New York steelband music veteran Travis Roberts with about thirty years’ experience under his belt - PanAlley St
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Grenadian steelpan icon Michael aka Mykal Blaize Robertson found dead at home
Michael aka “Mykal” Blaize Robertson
Grenada, W.I. - A wave of grief and shock grips Grenada and world music fans at large as reports of the death of Michael aka “Mykal” Blaize Robertson, the leader of pan wizards from River road surface throughout
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NGC drops steelbands, withdraws sponsorship from 3 pansides, Pan Trinbago
Energetic NGC Couva Joylanders during their performance at the 2024 Pan Trinbago Steelpan and Powder, Skinner Park, San FernandoTrinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Steelpan players in the south/central region of Pan Trinbago have been left fuming after stat
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D’Radoes Steel Orchestra - “Jamtown” - (‘Tempo’ version - VIDEO)
Terrance “BJ” Marcelle - Arranger
Brooklyn, New York, USA - Champion arranger Terrance “BJ” Marcelle returned to the D’Radoes Steel Orchestra fold this season, and collaborated with them as they performed his arrangement of “Jamtown” for the 2025 Ne
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New York 2025 Panorama Results - It’s Title #2 for Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra
New York, USA - Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra ably defended its 2024 championship by taking a consecutive title in the 2025 New York Panorama. Playing in the penultimate position of the eight competing steel orchestras - the band affectionately know
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