Immerse, Culture, Music, People
By Attillah Springer ● Issue 155 (January/February 2019)
The Mighty Shadow | Icon
Attillah Springer writes a letter to T&T’s late calypsonian-philosopher
Immerse, Music, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caribbean Beat, Philip Sander and Attillah Springer ● Issue 149 (January/February 2018)
Every Trinidad Road March ever — and our top 10
Of the 80+ songs that have won the official Road March title at Trinidad Carnival, some are little remembered, some have become “back-in-times” favourites, and a few are considered landmarks — whether for their musical qualities or for trends they ushered in. Here are all the recorded Trinidad Carnival Road March winners from 1930 up to 2020 — and our picks for an all-time Road March top 10
Culture, Music, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Debbie Jacob ● Issue 16 (November/December 1995)
Shadow: The Uncrowned King
The name Shadow is enough to light up the face of any true calypso fan. No other singer is more mysterious, mesmerising or controversial....
By Debbie Jacob, Roxan Kinas, Jeremy Taylor and Simon Lee ● Issue 37 (May/June 1999)
Upbeat (May/June 1999)
CARNIVAL ’99 International Chantuelle David Rudder (Lypsoland CR 029) International Chantuelle is a mirror of Trinidad: the sacred and...