When the Gin Blossoms performed at a theater in San Diego in 2019, the pop-rock band announced it would deliver some new material. “No, just play the good songs,” a fan screamed, which cracked up ...

Gin Blossoms are still a few days out from the opening night of Barenaked Ladies' Last Summer on Earth Tour when lead singer Robin Wilson checks in from Chicago to discuss the tour that brings the ...

The Gin Blossoms aren’t one of those bands that abandon their hits as they build their catalog. Not that it wouldn’t be easy for the band to do just that. After all, the band has continually recorded ...

In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...

Concert Reviews Review & setlist: Gin Blossoms and Toad The Wet Sprocket have aged jangly The bands' songs represented the brighter side of the '90s, and they more than held up during a boisterous ...

They say that time flies when you’re having fun, but that may be an understatement for alternative rock band Gin Blossoms. Composed of Robin Wilson (lead vocals & guitar), Jesse Valenzuela (vocals & ...

It was a great catalog of songs and the slow burn of touring perseverance that catapulted alt-rock band Gin Blossoms from the ranks of indie circuit into the ’90s musical mainstream. Although it ...

The whole Gin Blossoms story is just insane. The Arizona band signed with A&M in the early ’90s on the strength of the songs written by Doug Hopkins, the band’s guitarist. Hopkins had serious issues ...

But today is cake compared to what the band has endured in the past. The band saw fleeting fame in the mid-’90s with hits like “Hey Jealousy,” “Found Out About You,” and “Allison Road,” but guitarist ...

Jesse Valenzuela is a guitar player and singer for Gin Blossoms, who recently wrapped up a tour with Fastball, Sugar Ray and Tonic. At 61 years old, he’s lived a life of music - most prominently as a ...

Robin Wilson was 20 when "Especially for You," The Smithereens' 1986 debut, became one of those seminal recordings he and everyone he worked with at the Tower Records on Mill Avenue was into. "They ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gin Blossoms singer Robin Wilson still feels the guitar strings tethering him to the first concert he ever witnessed: Cheap Trick ...