John Masouri

VP Records in New York are celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year. I wrote a history of the label, with quotes and reminiscing from...

My contributions to the latest issue of Reggae Vibes are the Jah9 cover story, a lengthy feature on VP Records' 40th Anniversary and an...

EXTRACT Cocoa Tea is sat on a small wicker chair in Bobby Digital's front garden. It's mid-afternoon and the studio hasn't come to life...

This month's reggae interviewees are Julian Marley and Michael Franti, both celebrating new albums, whilst my Vibes Column is centres on...

The Jamaican born, but UK raised dancehall artist Khalia is this month's lead reggae feature, plus I take an an in-depth look at the...

This month's Echoes has interviews with Christopher Martin, celebrating the release of his new album And Then, and Cocoa Tea, who...

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

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

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

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