Blink 182
Blink 182 was an Pop Punk band from San Diego, California. The band, comprising of Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, Tom DeLonge, took an "indefinite hiatus" in 2005, and the members have pursued other projects.
The band was known for their wacky antics and simple, pop-friendly punk sound. During the late 1990s and early 21st century, Blink had a series of commericially successful hits, including "All the Small Things", "What's My Age Again", "First Date" and "Adam's Song." Their breakout album Enema of the State was certified 6x platinum.
Fast Facts
- Origin: Poway, California
- Years active: 1992 - 2005
- Debut full-length album: Cheshire Cat
- Drummer Travis Barker was in a plane crash that left him severely burned and in critical condition on September 20, 2008
- Barker's assistant "Little Chris" Baker was killed in the crash
Discography
- 1994: Cheshire Cat
- 1997: Dude Ranch
- 1999: Enema of the State
- 2001: Take off Your Pants and Jacket
- 2003: Blink-182
Other Projects
The members of the band have participated in other commercially sucessful projects, including +44, Angels and Airwaves and Box Car Racer
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