Though steel drum or "pan" drum bands play an assortment of music from across the lyrical spectrum, the roots of the instrument are firmly in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago.

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Each note swirled like a tropical breeze as Amelia Bonner tapped the airy notes on the shimmering steel ... drum was made in Trinidad and Tobago which is one of the Caribbean ...