History Timeline FAQs Importance Celebrate RelatedBlink 182 Day is celebrated each year the 182nd day of the year. This year, it takes place on . The band was formed in a suburb of San Diego and was known as Blink, and its original members were bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus, drummer ...
A Brief History of Blink-182 Blink-182 was formed in Poway, California, in the early 1990s, with current members Mark Hoppus (vocalist/bassist), Tom Delonge (guitarist), and Travis Barker (drummer) holding the band together into a new generation. While their sound has changed throughout th...
It's been a minute since we've seen the classic blink-182 lineup of Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Tom DeLonge together — eight years, to be exact. While the band has gone through some hardships and personnel changes during that tim...
DeLonge started Blink-182 with Mark Hoppus in 1992. Their debut album, Cheshire Cat, arrived in 1995, followed by the “Dammit”-featuring album Dude Ranch in 1997. After original drummer Scott Raynor was dismissed from the band in 1998, Travis Barker came aboard in time to record the band...
Mostly, though, it was largely the band, whose guitarist sidled up behind the drummer during the breakdown of “All the Small Things,” nuzzling him close enough that he almost lost focus. “It’s called being stupid,” said Hoppus at one point, “look into it.” The band blink-182 ...
Less Than Jake's then-drummer and lyricist Vinnie Fiorello namedHello Rockviewafter a correctional facility in Pennsylvania. But the music contained on the Florida ska-punk icons' third album represents only expressions of joyful artistic freedom. The 1998 effort was the group's third full-length...
Less Than Jake's then-drummer and lyricist Vinnie Fiorello namedHello Rockviewafter a correctional facility in Pennsylvania. But the music contained on the Florida ska-punk icons' third album represents only expressions of joyful artistic freedom. The 1998 effort was the group's third full-length...
(singer Eric Martin, guitarist Paul Gilbert and bassist Billy Sheehan) embark on a farewell tour titled the Big Finish. (They'll be joined by replacement drummer, Nick D'Virgilio.) "We're a great live band," Martin said in a statement. "I want everybody to come out and see us, ...
(singer Eric Martin, guitarist Paul Gilbert and bassist Billy Sheehan) embark on a farewell tour titled the Big Finish. (They'll be joined by replacement drummer, Nick D'Virgilio.) "We're a great live band," Martin said in a statement. "I want everybody to come out and see us, ...
(singer Eric Martin, guitarist Paul Gilbert and bassist Billy Sheehan) embark on a farewell tour titled the Big Finish. (They'll be joined by replacement drummer, Nick D'Virgilio.) "We're a great live band," Martin said in a statement. "I want everybody to come out and see us, ...