Winter may be just around the corner, but with the music of Adam Nazro and Desiree Glazier-Nazro, it is summer all the time. The Scituate couple lead the four-piece band, Steel Rhythm, which focuses ...
At some point in the 1960s, steel drum (a.k.a. pan) music became the Caribbean equivalent of cheesy Vegas lounge tunes: something only an ill-dressed tourist might fancy during a cruise ship port o' ...
There are plenty of other entertaining "name that tune" moments on The Serpent's Mouth, as the band adds its tinny timbre to tracks by Mary J. Blige, Mobb Deep, Gang Starr and perhaps most ...
Covering 50 Cent, Cat Stevens, Faith Evans, and more on steelpan drums should not sound this gimmick-less. It helps that the Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band is, first and foremost, a strong funk ensemble.
The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band are an offshoot of German deep funksters the Mocambos, formed to showcase guitarist and bandleader Bjorn Wagner's prowess with the steel pan drum. Comprised of nearly ...