A newly formed agreement between local distribution company, HADCO and the multiple Panorama winner will aid in construction and development of the band’s physical space, said Skerritt in an interview with Newsday. The band and HADCO held a press con
Read more…Here is another great production that sets the bar for expectations for live recorded music.
"Something" (2014 Grammy Winner for Best R & B Performance)
State-owned oil company, Petrotrin and popular pan side Phase Two Pan Groove have parted ways, ending a 15-year relationship together.
Petrotrin issued a media statement this afternoon saying that Phase Two Pan Groove has opted to work with anoth
Here is an excellent example of live capture in HD...
The Latin Tribute To Michael Jackson is a testament to the power of music and one man's indomitable spirit. Unity features more than 100 musicians, such Latin superstars as Tito Nieves, Jon Seca
Read more…When Steel Talks extends birthday greeting to Producer, Performing Artist, Composer and Arranger Pelham Goddard.
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Read more…BitDepth December 8, 2015 Mark Lyndersay
Trinidad and Tobago’s culture has had a long and complicated relationship with mass media broadcasting.
On the positive side, what we have seen and heard has been remarkably honest and true, which is not al
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“Same old noise!” Verna Crichlow laughs, her hands quick around the steel-drum pan, trilling the notes.
If it’s noise, it’s the kind of noise that can’t help making the crowds smile. At 75, Crichlow hobbles a bit getting over to her
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As large and medium steelbands prepare
Read more…When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family and friends of music stand-out Raf Robertson.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Marie Toby (Tobago), Gerard Mendez (North) and David Balbosa (South/Central) will preside over their respective Regional Executive Committees for the next three (3) years.
However, the East will have to go bac
Read more…Miss Kimberli St. Clair will again lead Tunapuna All Stars as their arranger for Panorama 2016. She will be joined by Vanessa Headley, of Golden Hands, Shenelle Abraham, of St. Margaret’s Superstars, Jeannine Remy, of Hatter and Michelle Huggins-
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- Merle Albino-de Coteau - noted adjudicator, musician, historian, arr
Read more…When Steel Talks salutes George "Nugget" Joseph.
Congratulation to Antigua Pan Patriarch, George "Nugget" Joseph; 100 'Pantastic' years old. Born, November 17, 1915. Antiguan Steel Band pioneer and Captain of the Hells Gate Steel Orchestra; 1948 - 1
Read more…When Steel Talks extends our condolences to the family and friends of Kenneth Hood.
Our deepest sympathies to the family, friends and residents of River Road on the passing of Kenneth "Teloti" Hood who passed away on Saturday November 21, 2015.
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PETOSKEY — The Petoskey Steel Drum Band is taking its show on the road, headed to the group’s second appearance at the Chicago Festival of Lights Parade on Saturday, Nov. 21.
For their second trip in a row, members are coming back as a featured perf
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From left to right: Hesil Caesar, Cyril Leroy Morgan, Gideon Quashie, & Evrod Cottoy High Wycombe honours its pan pioneers By Stephen Spark United Kingdom Photograph By Amy Watters Thursday 19 November 2015 : 10:11 GMT 0
By Stephen Spark
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musical treat: Ambassador Mordehai Amihai-Bivas addresses members of Newtown Playboys while Honorary Consul Barbara Marlins-Smith and Deputy Mayor Valentine look on. —Photo: GARY CARDINEZ
Trinidad and Tobago's newest steelband Newtown Playboys Sym
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