The Dream Syndicate News

From Bob Dylan's "Catfish" to Don DeLillo's Underworld to John Fogerty's "Centerfield," American writers and rockers have long been lured to the baseball diamond in search of metaphorical grist for the artistic mill.

Scott McCaughey is a little-known music veteran who has multiple careers. His work hits most people's ears by virtue of his many years as a sideman with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members REM.

Last we checked, the sleepy summer boating resort town of Lake Arrowhead wasn't really known for being a rock music mecca of the Inland Empire.

Judas Priest, Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3,Public Enemy, Aerosmith, Motley Crue, the Pixies, ASIA and the Boss all have or will trot out tours, mini-tours, or homecomings celebrating their musical legacy.

Prolific singer-songwriter Steve Wynn began his career as the leader of 80s alternative rock group Dream Syndicate, but in the two decades since, his solo work has established him as an artist dedicated to creating exceptional music.

Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Steve Wynn and the Miracle 3 - great live rock If you want to hear some good, live rock music, go to the NYC Taper site and download his recording of Steve Wynn and the Miracle 3 from June 27 at the Bell House in New York City.

Scott McCaughey w/ Eugene Mirman @ The Bell House Bassists/guitarist Scott McCaughey and guitarist/bassist Peter Buck collaborate quite a bit.

This Saturday night, the best rock band out there, Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 will be right here in Brooklyn at The Bell House over at 2nd Avenue and 7th Street, walking distance from wherever you are in The Slope.

Like many jazzsters, the former Dream Syndicate honcho makes more of a living overseas.

Save the date, Saturday, June 27. The best rock band out there, Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 will be right here in Brooklyn at The Bell House over at 2nd Avenue and 7th Street, walking distance from wherever you are in The Slope.