Even as the lead singer, Wilson describes Doug Hopkins as “the frontman” and “biggest star” in the Gin Blossoms during the band’s early days. “He was tall, really handsome – he just had this presence and charisma to him,” Wilson recalls. “Onstage, he was like Angus Young in ...
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Like those groups, theGin Blossomsexcelled at marrying world-weary lyrics with ebullient melodies. “We were always about that. The name of the band says it all,” Wilson says. “It sounds really happy, but it represents something dark.” Superficially, the songs onNew Miserable ...
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Even as the lead singer, Wilson describes Doug Hopkins as “the frontman” and “biggest star” in the Gin Blossoms during the band’s early days. “He was tall, really handsome – he just had this presence and charisma to him,” Wilson recalls. “Onstage, he was like Angus Young in...
We wear in our travels And straight into hit or a miss And I'm watching my childhood and hometown unravel And I'll find out what's left Oh maybe I'll find out what's left Slipping down landslides Bearing on wildlife And my biggest days ...