Gin Blossoms to celebrate 25th anniversary tour at Chautauqua with jangle pop sound and popular favorites by Julie Ciotola on July 26, 2018 share In 1987, the Gin Blossoms first came together in Tempe, Arizona, to produce jangle pop music, a style of rock that rose to prominence in the 1980s. By 1989, the band was invited to perform