Through the pitch black of the cavernous Richardson Auditorium came piercing words: “In the face of injustice and adversity, certainly some gave their lives looking to change the world.” The voice of ...

Two recent releases from the free jazz universe of music celebrate two of the greatest saxophone icons of the 20th century, Archie Shepp and Pharoah Sanders. I was first exposed to free jazz at a ...

New Archie Shepp, Kronos Quartet inspired by Mahalia Jackson, Nicole McCabe, and remembering Ralph Towner.

The New York Contemporary Five marked a relatively brief chapter in Archie Shepp’s career; they existed for barely two years and played almost exclusively in Europe. Today, the group is recognized as ...

The Iridium Jazz Club is pleased to present the ARCHIE SHEPP/ROSWELL RUDD QUARTET featuring Reggie Workman and Andrew Cyrille. Tenor man Archie Shepp and trombonist Roswell Rudd played together a lot ...

Streaming platforms for Archie Shepp Je suis jazz cest ma vie haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

While Record Store Day (RSD) is over for now, Mark Smotroff reports on his scores, some of which you still may be able to find in the racks of your favorite shops as well as online. Record Store Day ...