Gin Blossoms
Summary: Gin Blossoms are an alternative rock band formed in 1987, in Tempe, Arizona, United States. The band originally consisted of Robin Wilson (vocals, guitar), Jesse Valenzuela (guitar, vocals), Doug Hopkins (guitar), Bill Leen (bass) and Phillip Rhodes (drums). Shortly after finishing their debut record ", New Miserable Experience", , the band fired Hopkins (who was also the band's principal songwriter and penned their hits ", Found Out About You", and ", Hey Jealousy", ) and replaced him with Scott Johnston.
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