Have we got a great year with great saving to offer you! We hope that this year will be our most successful year yet. As you know, Yammi Wear donates 15% of...
Click to see interview>> http://www.khewitt.mainpage.net Khalick J. Hewitt hails from East Dry River or the area known as "behind the Bridge", in Trinidad....
I believe this is something we all should take the time and view. Mr. Hewitt made some important points about us pannists and about the culture of steel pans...
... Don't panic...the sponsor Carib has withdrawn their sponsorship of the band..thats it as far as I know. When I find out more, I will let you know....
Pan Rebels Live CD will be available shortly... Click on the link for more info and to hear a track arranged by the "great one" Len Boogsie Sharpe... ...
Hi folks, loooooong time no post. I migrated back to Sweet Trini from Toronto last September, so I have been busy settling into new house, new job, etc. I am...
Gooooosh breds. Where you've been hiding? Glad to see you back. How you manage to go back home? Welcome back to Trinidad. I envy your warm weather all year....
New York's Steel Orchestras come together to showcase their WOMEN OF STEEL! http://www.basementrecordings.com/baserv/panwomen.htm New York - Jan 20, 2003 With...
Basement Recordings and When Steel Talks would like to extend a special thanks to all those pan people (players, parents, management and supporters) who braved...
Funeral service for Keith Pierre (aka Heavies)will be today (1/23) at St. Francis of Assisi RC Church on Nostrand and Maple, Brooklyn, NY. The wake is at 3:00...
Name That Arranger??? It's 10 degrees in the Big Apple... However, here's something to get you in the carnival mood... For those of you who can identify an...
I'm a college steel band director and a Youth Director at a church in Tallahassee, FL. The church wants me to start a steel band for the youth group, but...
http://www.basementrecordings.com/nap/breakingnews/Special.htm Trinidad and Tobago's Ambassador John S. Donaldson gives proper perspective to Britain's...
I read the article. A foreign national recently warned me about the threat of terrorism in T'dad, and it made me nervous. I've hoped some of my friends who...
All I've heard is rumor and innuendo. I doubt terrorism is a serious threat. Crime has increased related to the drug trade. Parts of Morvant and Laventille...
Oh, please. Those of us living here in T'dad see nothing different happening, except for a higher incidence of seemingly gang-related murders. But we also...
Well said d2pans. The press here has a way of dramatizing things to the point where they lose touch with reality. People by and large are continuing their...
The advisories are silly. They have nothing to do with TNT's reality. Moreover, the people they are concerned about will never get touched. Regardless of...
*chuckles* Sounds like things are no worse in T'dad than in the States, crime-wise. Thanks, folks! And for those of you I know who live there, see you in two...
Panorama bands break from tradition Panorama 2003 will see steelbands playing non-traditional pan calypsoes as their competition tunes. In fact, judging from...
Many of us are always looking for early recordings of pan music. Once in a while we find something that is particularly noteworthy. I recently acquired an...
Three of the best Steelpan arrangers on the planet share there views on the upcoming 2003 panorama competition with When Steel Talks... Clive Bradley of...
Based on the interviews it sounds like this will be a great panorama. There seems to an added insentive for each band... ... views ... Talks... ... the ... ...