The Dream Syndicate, the alternative rock band associated with Los Angeles' Paisley Underground scene of the early 1980s, found some inspiration for their latest record, These Times, from a somewhat ...

As 1981 ended, Steve Wynn was a clerk at Rhino Records, an English lit student at UCLA, and a singer-guitarist whose only stage was the basement of his father’s Westwood home where he and three other ...

Maybe The Dream Syndicate, the 1980s neo-psychedelic band that critics loved more than the listening public, really did make its first run at success at the wrong time. Reunited after 23 years and ...

When the Dream Syndicate released their debut album, “The Days of Wine and Roses,” in 1982, its singular sonic and lyrical Velvet Underground-Bob Dylan meldings had an explosive impact. The record ...

Steve Wynn’s acclaimed ’80s-era band The Dream Syndicate got back together a few years ago and have been touring, but are now officially back, having just signed to ANTI- (home to Jeff Tweedy, Billy ...

Paisley Underground icons The Dream Syndicate already celebrated the 40th anniversary of their debut album, The Days of Wine and Roses, with a 2022 tour, and have now followed that with a deluxe 4-CD ...

People love a comeback. And while that path can often be perilous, particularly for groups that choose to reunite after an extended time away from each other (see The Police’s 2007 reunion tour), the ...

Once upon a time the Dream Syndicate was easy enough to get a handle on: They were a much-admired ‘80s indie band with a love for neo-psychedelia, punk-inspired songwriting and open-ended jamming.

The names bestowed upon genre subgroups often raise hackles. Artists rarely like to be boxed in, and they particularly hate being boxed within an already existing box. Sometimes, they’re just being ...

The Dream Syndicate’s frontman, Steve Wynn, is the first to admit that he’s not a big fan of reunion albums by legendary bands. “As a general rule, I think they don’t work,” he said this week.

Forty years ago this month, the alternative rock band the Dream Syndicate recorded their debut album The Days of Wine and Roses. An edgy and stunning work that put the Dream Syndicate and Los Angeles' ...