The National Workers Union (NWU) unreservedly condemns the attack by the police on the protestors at the Queens Park-Savannah on Sunday January 16th. It is an outrage that the armed forces of the state could be unleashed on citizens of Trinidad and T
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[THE FRENCH PANORAMA] OFFICIAL VIDEO
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La Jazz Scene
By Dee Dee McNeil/ Jazz Journalist
Keb Mo is the first to tell you he was never crazy about school or academics. It was music that came naturally to the young man. Music was his passion. He was intoxicated with the sound of percussion
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Frank Laborde Anderson
Dis week ah revisiting an article ah wrote in June of 2018 about an unsung Hero named Frank Laborde. Ah very quiet, humble and approachable man. Oh how he loved his privacy. But when Paddy Corea, ah Pan-ah-maniac mentioned his
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Virtuoso respected music performing artist, producer and composer breaks it down on every level. Required viewing
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Happy Birthday to Liam Teague
I always looked at sampling like somebody making a quilt. The quilt is made up of many other blankets. You have to learn how to make your own blanket.
I always tell all the young brothers and sisters, sampling is cool, but it’s a pit stop. You’re n
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Jazz, R&B and ‘sophistifunk’: James Mtume’s greatest recordings
From his Afrocentric jazz with Miles Davis and Lonnie Liston Smith to his chart hits for Roberta Flack and Stephanie Mills, we celebrate the best of the late musician
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Antigu's Observer
By Makeida Antonio
makeida.antonio@antiguaobserver.com
Members of the Panache Steel Orchestra have launched an appeal for help after a person or persons unknown reportedly damaged and stole property from their Sir Sydney Walling H
At 23, Tiajuana Hernandez is a teacher, musician, and owns and runs three online businesses – quite an accomplishment for someone so young.
But not as impressive as her back story and the odds she has had to beat to get to where she is, and the stru
Read more…Clive Zanda: Clive Zanda Is Here With 'Dat Kinda Ting' -- from back cover notes
Professionally, I am an architect planning consultant; but essentially, a composer/improviser. If there is any truth in the statement that 'architecture is frozen music,
A complete list of Basement / When Steel Talks stories and news...
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Coral Harbour Base, 19 FEB. ‘19 (RBDF): With the air of a salute befitting royalty, members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force are paying special tribute to Sir Sidney Poitier in recognition of his ninety-second birthday on Wednesday 20 February 20
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Belafonte said of his friendship with Poitier: “For over 80 years, Sidney and I laughed, cried and made as much mischief as we could."
Kaisojazz pioneer, Clive “Zanda” Alexander, has died.
TTT News understands that Zanda died on Thursday morning at the Port of Spain General Hospital where he had been for some time being treated for diabetic complications
