Babb, JohnThe University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago2015-09-212015-09-2130-Jan-73Babb, John. "Panmen at Consultation Call for a Better Life." Trinidad Guardian. 30 Jan. 1973: 1+. Print.https://hdl.handle.net/2139/40428At the National Consultation on the Steelband, steelbandsmen poured out their problems to Government hoping for solutions to ensure a better life for them and their art form. At the opening speech of Pan Trinbago's president, Roy Augustus outlined the panmen's litany of complaints, from a panyard to practice, employment opportunities and the brain drain of pan tuners.©Trinidad Guardian Newspapers. This material is protected under Copyright Act of Trinidad and Tobago. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research.Steel bands (Music) -- Trinidad and TobagoMusicians -- Employment -- Trinidad and TobagoSteel band music -- Trinidad and Tobago