START DE CARNIVAL 2022
Exactly one year ago, on January 28, we lost one of our beloved cultural icons, Singing Sandra. The calypso art form is poorer by her...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Jan 7, 2022
- 1 min
START DE CARNIVAL
By now, in normal times, T&T Carnival would have seen well on its way.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Dec 24, 2021
- 2 min
FAREWELL TO A PAN LEGEND
On Monday, December 20, the steelpan world lost one of its most illustrious and revered pioneers with the passing of Dr Anthony "Muff-Man"
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Peter Ray Blood
- Dec 17, 2021
- 2 min
UN NOCHE DE PARANG AT FIESTA PLAZA
Los Alumnos de San Juan really warmed up an overcast night by performing some popular ditties, including Cantando and Gloria Vamos a Belen.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Dec 10, 2021
- 2 min
PANDEMIC KNOCKS OUT PAN - NO JAB, NO PAN
When life was normal, pro-Covid-19, on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, C2K20 was in full swing.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Dec 3, 2021
- 2 min
CARNIVAL FOR INDEPENDENCE?
All things considered, there will be no pre-Lent T&T Carnival in 2022 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Nov 26, 2021
- 1 min
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MACHEL
The stars aligned perfectly in 1974 when two significant things occurred in Trinidad and Tobago. Elizabeth Montano gave birth to a boy child
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Peter Ray Blood
- Nov 19, 2021
- 2 min
CARNIVAL IN COVID-19
Would there be any semblance of Carnival 2022, originally scheduled for Monday, February 28th and Tuesday, March 1st?
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Peter Ray Blood
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
DESPERADOES - MUSICAL CONQUERORS
Son of Laventille soil, Edison Holder is a veteran Trinidad journalist and veteran pannist of Desperadoes Steel Orchestra, having...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Nov 5, 2021
- 1 min
MEMORIES OF AN ICON
Iconic Trinidad musician/steelband arranger Clive Bradley would have turned 85 on Thursday, November 4. Wearing many hats, Clive was a...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Oct 29, 2021
- 1 min
Divas Calypso Cabaret
Divas Calypso Cabaret, managed by Dr Rudy Ottley, is hosting the grand final of the inaugural National Kaiso Ambataila Lip Sync...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
BY CALYPSO OUR STORIES ARE TOLD
As Calypso History Month, fueled by Trinbago Unified Calypso Organization (TUCO), winds down, much of the media must be commended for...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Oct 15, 2021
- 2 min
RING DE BELL - CALYPSO HISTORY MONTH
The month of October has been dedicated to the memory of late Rapso griot Brother Resistance (Lutalo Masimba) who died on July 14.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
TRINIDAD JEWEL SHINES WITH A BOOK
Flowers of Trinidad & Tobago continue to blossom globally and Jewel Alexander is one of them.
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Peter Ray Blood
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
T&T STEEL FOR MIAMI CARNIVAL
The Covid-19 pandemic has silenced the sound of pan in its native land but the national instrument will be alive and well represented
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Peter Ray Blood
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
MAS AND MUSIC IN MIAMI
With T&T in a virtual state of lockdown and restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, artistes are being forced to to earn a living by...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Sep 10, 2021
- 2 min
WEY PAN REACH?
Arranger Duvone Stewart With Pan Month done and dusted during the month of August, many a pan aficionado is asking "what's next for our...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Sep 3, 2021
- 3 min
RAY OF LOVE FOR PAN
When I began playing pan, half century ago, with Huggins Pandemonium Steel Orchestra, Ray Holman was my first arranger. So, it's a...
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Peter Ray Blood
- Aug 27, 2021
- 2 min
CARNIVAL 2022 - MAS OR NO MAS
Artistes, promoters, steelband folk and mas people, are anxious to know whether we will have some semblance of the national festival
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Peter Ray Blood
- Aug 20, 2021
- 2 min
DESPERADOES GOES TO THE MECCA OF PAN
Hopefully, by the end of February 2022, Desperadoes Steel Orchestra will be moving to its new home, dubbed "The Mecca of Pan"
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