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Thomas Matthew DeLonge (/ dəˈlɒŋ /; born December 13, 1975) is an American musician best known as the co-founder, co-lead vocalist, and guitarist of the rock band Blink-182 across three stints: 1992 to 2005, 2009 to 2015, and again since 2022.
- Mark Hoppus, 51
- Tom Delonge, 47
- Scott Raynor, 44
- Travis Barker, 47
- Matt Skiba, 47
The bassist, co-lead vocalist and songwriter of Blink-182, Mark Hoppus, is the only member of the band to appear on every album they've released. He was born in Ridgecrest, California, on March 15, 1972. Hoppus received his first bass guitar as a gift from his father when he was in high school and taught himself to play by listening to bands like t...
Guitarist, co-lead vocalist and songwriter of Blink-182, Tom DeLonge, was born in Poway, California on Dec. 13, 1975. According to MTV, he attended Poway High School, where he met drummer and future bandmate Raynor. DeLonge had wanted to start a band since he discovered punk rock music in the seventh grade, and after he was introduced to Hoppus in ...
The original drummer of Blink-182 was Scott Raynor, who was born in Poway, California, in 1978. He helped form the band after meeting DeLonge in high school. Raynor played for Blink-182 from 1992 to 1998 and was featured on the band's first two albums, Cheshire Cat and Dude Ranch. He exited the band in 1998 and was replaced by Barker. Following his...
Drummer, producer and songwriter Travis Barker was born in Fontana, California, on Nov. 14, 1975. When he was 4, his mom bought him his first drum kit, and he started lessons a year later, per Loudwire. He continued to use that same drum kit until he was 15. Barker's mother died from cancer when he was young. Speaking with Vicein 2015, he recalled ...
Matt Skiba was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1976. According to Vice, the musician was originally a drummer and played with several bands in his early days, including Blunt and The Jerkwaters. He made the switch to guitar and became the frontman of Alkaline Trio in 1996 when he helped form the band. Over the years, they released nine studio albums ...
Tom DeLonge has set the guitar internet’s tongues wagging by revealing that for the first time in nearly 20 years, the newly returned Blink-182 guitarist is playing Fender instruments – and not just any instruments, but a quartet of Custom Shop produced Starcasters that are far from being off the peg. READ MORE: Tom DeLonge shows off Fender ...
Oct 11, 2022 · Tom DeLonge is back in blink-182. The return of the estranged guitarist-vocalist of the veteran pop-punk band, also the visionary behind alt-rockers Angels & Airwaves, was announced on the...
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Oct 13, 2022 · Nearly three decades into a gigantically successful career with Blink-182, Box Car Racer and Angels & Airwaves, Tom DeLonge has finally found his true songwriting voice.
Oct 11, 2022 · Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba replaced DeLonge as lead guitarist shortly after and toured with the band since. In 2019, DeLonge told Rolling Stone that there is still “a lot of love and...
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Jul 26, 2023 · The comments on the forthcoming LP were teased by the musician in a new interview, promoting his latest collaboration with Fender and announcing his new limited-edition Stratocaster guitar.