

Feeling International Reggae Festival, Tenerife - June 30th 2018
Last weekend was special, visiting Tenerife's very own reggae festival for the first time. Many thanks to Julian F Garcia Manchebo, Inma...


Feeling International Reggae Festival, Tenerife, June 29th 2018
It was a pleasure to be invited to speak at the Feeling International Reggae Festival in Adeje, Tenerife last weekend. I gave a one hour...


Reggae Vibes - June 2018
Reggae Vibes is the leading black music magazine in France, with extensive coverage of reggae, soul and hip hop. My contributions this...


Riddim - July 2018
Riddim Magazine is the leading specialist reggae magazine in Germany and beyond. My contributions to this latest issue include a front...


Simmer Down
After a successful UK book tour shared with Roger Steffens, I'm pleased to announce this second pressing of my book Simmer Down,...


Reggae Golden Jubilee - 50th Anniversary
“Jamaican popular music demonstrated a triumph of creativity by borrowing nothing to build something” - Edward Seaga. Reggae’s Golden...


Bobby Digital - Serious Times
Bobby Digital is a key figure in dancehall music's international breakthrough. When I first visited him in the early nineties he'd...


On U Sound - Dread Operator
Producer Adrian Sherwood has crossed so many musical boundaries throughout his lengthy career that it's impossible to describe the kind...


Matata - Wanna Do My Thing
London in the early seventies was a hot bed of creativity; musical and otherwise. I'd just moved to the capital as a twenty-one year old...


The Last Poets - Understand What Black Is
Understand What Black Is was released to coincide with the Last Poets' 50th anniversary. It was co-producer Prince Fatty who first played...