John Masouri

I never imagined seeing Echoes - once known as Black Echoes - celebrate its 45th Anniversary but it's still going strong with founder...

Writing about the Year In Reggae amidst all the loss and upheaval of the last twelve months wasn't easy given that a global pandemic has...

The reggae world has lost so many key people this year, and not just from COVID related illnesses. In Vibes this month we pay tribute to...

The shadow of Toots' passing hung over us as we worked on this issue. I pay tribute to the late reggae icon in Vibes, whilst another...

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

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

In our main reggae feature, Jah Cure talks about his experiences in East Africa and new album Royal Soldier. There's an article on New...

Echoes' cover star is Chronixx, talking about the 5th Anniversary edition of Dread & Terrible and plans for the future, as well as...

Congratulations to Koffee on her first-ever magazine cover! My other contributions to this month's issue include a feature on VP Records'...