In the mid nineties, Sy honed his music chops at his San Francisco studio and assembled a formidable 7 piece live band. He has released 3 studio albums, a live video and 1 EP CD. His band has played the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco 18 times. Klopps has appeared along with Etta James and theTower Of Power and graced many festivals.

In 2001 Billy Kreutzman, co-drummer for the Grateful Dead and Sy started a new band called the Trichromes. Their self titled first CD was released in 2002 on 33rd street records. Trichromes toured behind the album until 2003. Sy Klopps is semi retired now.

2008: Sy is enjoying his digs in Mendocino County California. He lives within a stones throw of the Pacific Ocean. Life is good.

Birthday BASH. Pictures from the party