Milwaukee, WI– The Admirals announced today that Rock Legends Gin Blossoms will perform LIVE after the Ads host the Grand Rapids Griffins on Saturday, February 21st at 6 pm at Panther Arena.
The concert is free to attend with a ticket to the game. In addition, a limited number exclusive on-ice passes will be sold for fans to enjoy premium access to watch the concert from directly in front of the stage. On-ice passes need to be purchased in addition to a game ticket.
Individual tickets for the 2025-26 season will go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Tuesday September 9th, while Full and Partial Season Seat Members are able to purchase them now. For more information on Admirals Memberships fans can click here.
This is the second show in the 2026 Admirals Concert Series. Country Music Stars LOCASH will perform after the team’s February 7th contest against Rockford. The remaining shows will be released at a future date.
Gin Blossoms’ blockbuster 1992 album New Miserable Experience spawned four Top 40 hit singles and established the Arizona quintet as one of the top rock groups of that decade. More than 25 years have passed since the release of New Mis, and now Gin Blossoms are back with their best set of songs in years. Produced by Don Dixon and engineered by Mitch Easter, Mixed Reality (set for release June 15) demonstrates that the timeless appeal of Gin Blossoms’ music has endured.
Gin Blossoms formed in 1987 in the Arizona city of Tempe; guitarists Jesse Valenzuela and bassist Bill Leen were founding members. After some lineup changes, the group coalesced around Valenzuela, Leen, Robin Wilson (vocals and guitar), drummer Phillip Rhoades, and guitarist Doug Hopkins. One quality that set Gin Blossoms apart from other groups was its deep bench: four of its five members wrote songs. And while each musician would bring his unique songwriting sensibility to the group, somehow the tunes all came together, creating a whole far greater than the sum of its parts.
In 1989 Gin Blossoms released its debut album, Dusted, on a small Tucson-based independent label. The album included two Douga Hopkins-penned songs, “Found Out About You” and “Hey Jealousy.” The band gigged regionally in support of the album; live shows of that era showcased the young group’s versatility and strength in songwriting, musicianship and vocals. Gin Blossoms’ appearance at SXSW brought the band to the attention of major labels who began courting the band for a…
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