

Echoes Magazine - September 2020
Tarrus Riley is this month's cover star after having released the definite reggae lockdown album Healing, produced with Shane "Juke Boxx"...


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...


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...


Gussie Clarke - From The Foundation
The quotes used in these liner notes resulted from a stay in Jamaica during 2015, whilst working on a film about Gussie commissioned by...


Gregory Isaacs - Love Is Overdue
I met Gregory Isaacs on many occasions over the years but only interviewed him once, after I'd given a speech in his honour at the...


Steely And Clevie - Digital Revolution
VP Records' Reggae Anthology series has played an essential role in highlighting Jamaican music of the eighties and nineties - decades...


Oka Onuora: I A Tell
The father of Jamaican dub poetry, Oku Onuora returns to the spotlight with a reissue of his album I A Tell Dubwise & Otherwise and a...


Reggae Vibes - March 2018
The first Reggae Vibes of 2018 marks the beginning of new owner Pierre Veillet's reign. Congratulations to him and all best wishes for...


Farewell Hugh Masekela
RIP Hugh Masekela, who apart from being a hugely talented musician and renowned human rights activist, also got to hang out with the...


Echoes Magazine - December 2017
Echoes Magazine grew out of Black Echoes and continues to provide in-depth coverage of most forms of black music, including reggae and...