

Echoes Magazine - August 2020
As I write, Toots is in intensive care in a private Kingston hospital, being treated for COVID-19. Our hearts go out to him and his...


Echoes Magazine - July 2020
The return of Buju Banton has been spectacular to say the least with a highly acclaimed world tour, a handful of essential singles and...


Book Review
Many thanks to David Katz for his review of my latest book Rebel Frequency - Jamaica's Reggae Revival in the German magazine Riddim.


Echoes Magazine - March 2020
This was the last issue of Echoes Magazine to come out before the COVID-19 lockdown. The lead reggae feature outlines the Bob Marley 75th...


Rebel Frequency Launch Party, Brighton.
My sincere thanks to everyone who ventured out on a Sunday evening (and despite the Corona virus!) to the Rose Hill in Brighton on March...


Echoes Magazine - February 2020
Jah9 and Busy Signal are the two main reggae features in February's Echoes, which is the first to introduce alternative front covers....


Rebel Frequency - Jamaica's Reggae Revival
Rebel Frequency is the first volume in my Reggae Chronicles series, and the first anthology of writing devoted to Jamaica's new wave of...


Reggae Vibes - January 2020
"Peter Tosh - Un Rebelle Sans Pause" is a major, eleven page feature on the most militant and compelling Jamaican reggae star of them...


Riddim - January 2020
Germany's outstanding specialist reggae magazine is just one issue away from celebrating their century and I'm proud to have been one of...


Echoes Magazine - Jan 2020
Echoes celebrates its 44th anniversary this month and so many thanks to owners Paul Phillips and Chris Wells for their continuing...