List of steelbands
Steelbands, originating from Trinidad and Tobago, are groups of musicians who play steelpan instruments including the Tenor, Double Tenor, Double Second, Cello, Guitar, Quadrophonic and Bass together as an orchestral ensemble, often with expansive percussion and rhythm section.
This is a list of notable steelbands organized by country.
Trinidad and Tobago
| Band | Location |
|---|---|
| Shell Invaders | Tragrete Rd,Pos |
| Nutrien Silver Stars | Woodbrook,Pos |
| Desperadoes | George St,Pos |
| Hadco Phase II | Woodbrook,Pos |
| Proman Starlift | Woodbrook,Pos |
| Massy Trinidad All Stars | Duke St,Pos |
| Bp Renegades | #138 Renegades Way,Pos |
United Kingdom
| Band | Location |
|---|---|
| CSI | London |
| Mangrove | London |
| Ebony | London |
| Metronomes | London |
| Endurance Steel Orchestra | London |
| Nostalgia | London |
| Croydon Steel Orchestra | London |
| Pan Nation Steel Orchestra | London |
| Steelasophical Steel Band Dj | Buckinghamshire |
| Milnthorpe Steel Band [1] | Milnthorpe, Cumbria |
| Real Steel | Plymouth, Devon |
| Steelasophical Steel Band Dj[2] | High Wycombe, UK |
| Harlow Steel Band | Harlow, Essex |
| KEVI Steel[3] | Morpeth, Northumberland |
| Steelasophical[4] | UK |
| Solid Steel[5] | London, UK |
France
| Band | Location |
|---|---|
| Les Allumés du Bidon (LADB Steelband) | Louverné (53) |
| Calyps'Atlantic | Rezé (44) |
| Pan'n'co Steelband | Saint-Pierre-des-Coprs (37) |
| Calypsociation Steelband | Romainville (93) |
| PanaTchao | Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud (79) |
| Les Allumettes | Louverné (53) |
| So'Calypso | Carbon-blanc (33) |
References
- ^ Mullen, Adrian (29 January 2015). "Mighty 'din on a bin'". Westmorland Gazette. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ^ Steelasophical Steel Band & Caribbean DJ
- ^ KEVI Steel Band Homepage
- ^ Steel Band Directory
- ^ Solid Steel Band website