Gin Blossoms
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Gin Blossoms is an American alternative rock band from Tempe, Arizona, formed in 1987, known for their jangly guitars, melodic pop-rock sensibilities, and introspective lyrics that defined the 1990s alternative scene. The band achieved mainstream success with their 1992 debut album "New Miserable Experience," which spawned radio hits like "Hey Jealousy" and "Found Out About You," blending college rock aesthetics with infectious hooks and emotionally vulnerable songwriting. Their signature sound combines power-pop melodies with guitar-driven alternative rock, establishing them as key figures in the era's shift toward more accessible, radio-friendly indie rock.