Vanessa Headley-Brewster - Arranger
Metro Steel Orchestra during their recording sessionBrooklyn, New York, USA - Basement Recordings captured Metro Steel Orchestra on Thursday August 28 as they prepared in their Brooklyn, New York panyard before
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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
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
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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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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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
Read more…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 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
Read more…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
Read more…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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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
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
Read more…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, 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
New York, USA - The new kids on the Panorama block—the members of PanAlley Steel Orchestra—are up first in the 2025 New York Panorama competition on Saturday August 30.
Reigning champions Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra are playing in position seven o
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