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Exploring the World of Hot Jazz, Ragtime, and Vintage Swing.

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Our October 2026 issue is live! 🎺 On the cover: Brian Sheridan on how Harry Connick, Jr. kept a lifelong promise to his mother. Plus: young musicians band together to buy Bix Beiderbecke’s boyhood home, archival Bob Wilber, & more. Read now: syncopatedtimes.com/october-…
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The September issue of The Syncopated Times is online: Gary Giddins on music and criticism; reflections on September 11, 2001; Ma Rainey, Arthur Collins, James Scott, Milestones, festival reports, reviews, and more. syncopatedtimes.com/septembe… #Jazz #Ragtime #TraditionalJazz
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August 2026 issue is live! Cover story: reedman Dan Levinson’s back and ready to play, plus Andy Kirk & Jay McShann, Jazz Jubilee Central Coast, Luckey Roberts, new books, reviews, & more. Read: syncopatedtimes.com/august-2…
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The July 2026 issue of The Syncopated Times is live. On the cover: Scott Asen’s Turtle Bay Records and a “youthquake” of classic jazz—documenting today’s young players devoted to 1920s–40s sounds, with Colin Hancock now heading A&R. syncopatedtimes.com/July-202…
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The June 2026 @SyncopatedTimes is OUT! 🎷 Cover story: Sherri Colby on anthropology & the joy of music. Plus jug bands in Japan, rediscovering Peru's Carlos A. Saco, Art Tatum, Valaida Snow, new album reviews & more. 🎶👉 syncopatedtimes.com/june-202…
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The May issue of The Syncopated Times is live. • Swing Street & NYC jazz history • Festival coverage across the country • Deep dives into classic-era recordings If this music matters to you, support the people documenting it. Read: syncopatedtimes.com/May-2026…
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The Savoy opened March 12, 1926—and quickly became the most famous dance floor in the world. 100 years ago this Thursday, thousands lined Lenox Avenue to enter Harlem’s first integrated ballroom. Read the opening-night story. Link in comments. #SavoyBallroom #JazzHistory #Harlem
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#MartyNapoleon via #TheSyncopatedTimes: Thank you to Schaen Fox in The Syncopated Times for a wonderful article on my grandfather Marty Napoleon (1921-2015)'s time On the road with Chico Marx (as well as Joe Venuti & Charlie Barnet's bands). #MartyNapoleon syncopatedtimes.com/on-the-r…
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Our March issue is live. Hot jazz, ragtime, swing — history and living artists in one place. If you know, you know. Print subscribers are the reason this still exists. Consider putting down the phone for a while and flipping through newsprint on your porch this spring.
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With our February Issue The Syncopated Times marks ten years in print. Here's to ten more! syncopatedtimes.com/february…
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Our January 2026 issue completes ten full years of The Syncopated Times, which launched in February 2016. 120 issues, and around 5000 articles about traditional jazz, ragtime, and vintage swing music are archived on our website. syncopatedtimes.com/january-…
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The December issue is online, and in the mail, for your enjoyment. Spread that joy this holiday season by making a gift of The Syncopated Times, especially in print! And consider a donation to Syncopated Media, our nonprofit, this Giving Tuesday. syncopatedtimes.com/december…
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