Caribbean Free Radio is a go!
Here’s our first podcast, an interview with the group 3Canal recorded in Trinidad this past Carnival Friday.
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[...] 8 October, 2002: one of the earliest references to blogging in the Caribbean’s mainstream press appears in a Jamaica Observer article by Alex Dennis headlined “Hidden gems on the Web”, which recommends BlogSpot to prospective bloggers. About six months later — on 14 April, 2003 — the Trinidad Guardian runs a feature on Trini bloggers (not in the online archives) that leads to a temporary spike in hits. 19 December, 2003: in the earliest known example of Caribbean liveblogging, Imran Khan’s Guyana Blog covers a major fire in downtown Georgetown, Guyana. He even posts a diagram of the destroyed building to jog the memories of Guyanese readers outside the country. 14 January, 2005: the first Caribbean blogger to make a point of writing consistently in a “non-standard” local dialect appears: Guyana Gyal, whose first post is addressed to “Guyanese homesick in Foreign”. Guyana Gyal will soon begin using her blog to appeal for help for Guyanese communities inundated by disastrous flooding along the country’s low-lying Demerara coast. 21 February, 2005: the Caribbean’s first podcasting site, Caribbean Free Radio, posts its inaugural podcast: an interview with the Trinidadian rapso group 3Canal. 11 August, 2005: the CariBlogrs webring is launched by Jamaican blogger fyrfli. [...]
Niiice, congrats. In the process of subscribing.
-Ryan
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Also the station ID is HOT!!!!
Brilliant stuff!! Loved the interview with 3 Canal. I could actually feel the energy on Carnival Friday
Of course 3 Canal has done it again ….The interview honestly didn’t quite flow to me…i really couldn’t get a scene/sense of what the whole topic was on.but the song “Jab Say” was excellent…the lyrics were very poetic and i enjoyed it . other than that.. i shall try to stay locked to this station.
Mal
Nice interview! I have been a fan of 3 Canal for years. You have captured their vibe and their spirit. Good luck with CFR.
Enjoy music featured in your podcast. How about a play list on the site. Keep em coming.