John Masouri

Echoes' double bill this month features Protoje, celebrating the release of his latest album The Art Of Acceptance, and Aza Lineage, a Jamaican roots singer whose debut album Rebel Dawta is produced by King Jammy. I'd like to thank both artists for their time in making these interviews possible. Both are articulate spokespeople for their generation, whilst our monthly Vibes column sheds light on the controversy surrounding Yaksta and his remarks about whether certain of his c

Shaggy is this month's cover star and he's been busy! In this four page feature he talks about his latest album Lottery, hit single Looking Lovely with Robin Thicke and his acting role in Sting's musical The Last Ship. Jah9 also has a new album out and Open Heart Project is the main subject of her most recent Echoes' interview, together with her memorable three year stay in Tanzania. In our Vibes column we hear from Luke Bacchus, MD of the new stage production of The Harder T

I wrote both cover features for this month's Echoes. That's never happened before and I have the utmost appreciation for the two artists...

In this latest issue I talk to Protoje about his latest album Third Time's The Charm and the joys of having your own studio - especially...

Tanya Stephens is Jamaica's outstanding lyricist, and has been for many years. I always look forward to our encounters and hearing her...

For this month's issue of Echoes I interviewed two of the biggest names in Jamaican music - dancehall legend Sean Paul, giving us the...

Echoes Magazine, April 2021

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

In this month's Echoes I interview Maxi Priest, who's just recorded a new album with Shaggy, and Max Romeo, whose Words Of The Brave set...

This month's cover story features Steel Pulse, whose latest album Mass Manipulation has been widely acclaimed. My thanks to lead singer...