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In Machel’s Soca Kingdom

  • 17/02/2018
  • Tagged as: abdiel, bunji garlin, machel monday, machel montano, patrice roberts, peter minshall, soca, soca kingdom, superblue, trinidad carnival, voice
Machel Montano and Superblue perform at Machel Monday 2018. Photo: Jermaine Cruikshank
Above: Machel Montano and Superblue perform at Machel Monday, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, February 5 2017. Photo: Jermaine Cruikshank As we look back at Carnival 2018, Trini Good Media reflects on the biggest events...

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More chip than breakaway

  • 02/02/2018
  • Tagged as: Boothman, EP, Guitar, jazz, Kysofusion, Recording
A review of Michael Boothman’s new EP, Break Away. Originally published in NewsdayTT on February 01, 2018. There haven’t been nearly enough recordings of Michael Boothman’s work on the guitar. Almost four decades ago I...

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Mark Lyndersay
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Etienne Charles takes a musical deep dive

  • 01/02/2018
  • Tagged as: blue devils, carnival, carnival sound of a people, dame lorraine, etienne charles, jab molassie, jazz music, obed calvaire
Etienne Charles
In Carnival – The Sound of a People 2.0, Etienne Charles takes indigenous music to a new level with a deep exploration of societal issues.      by Franka Philip Etienne Charles and his band...

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Calypso’s long coda

  • 30/01/2018
  • Tagged as: Calypso, carnival, Government, Tent
Above: Musicians perform in a calypso tent in the late 1950’s. Photo by Kingsley Lyndersay/lyndersaydigital.com By Mark Lyndersay Whether the Kalypso Revue closes this year or manages to squeeze some more cash out of the Culture...

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