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"My goal was, get it out before I die! If I live another 20 years, I'll hit everyone with part two!": Travis Barker in 2012 on his memoir, becoming sober and why he's never really changed his kit

An archive interview with the Blink 182 drummer

MusicRadar · Aug 13

"If one were to cut the crap from The Clash's final album, it could be released as a seven inch single, with no B-side." Ten forgettable punk albums with one killer song

Each of these thoroughly mediocre punk albums features one redeeming, gleaming diamond in the dirt

Louder · Jun 12

Blink-182 drop 25th anniversary Take Off Your Pants and Jacket reissue with six bonus tracks

Blink‑182 have dropped a 25th‑anniversary edition of Take Off Your Pants and Jacket, complete with six bonus tracks fans have chased for decades.

BANG Premier · Jun 12

"I saved the world from Saddam Hussein." Blink-182's Mark Hoppus reveals his role in the US military's capture of authoritarian Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein

Without Mark Hoppus' intervention, the world might be an entirely different place

Louder · May 19, 2025

"People would come backstage, take a look around and be like, This is f***ing boring." Blink-182's Mark Hoppus on how the pop-punk superstars steered clear of temptations that destroy so many lives in the music industry

Blink-182's Mark Hoppus admits he and his bandmates never aspired to follow Led Zeppelin's rock 'n' roll debauchery playbook

Louder · May 13, 2025

Blink-182 have a common goal, says Mark Hoppus

Mark Hoppus has relished spending time with his bandmates in recent years.

BANG Premier · May 11, 2025

Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus thought he was 'supposed to die'

Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus has opened up about his cancer battle, revealing that he thought he was "supposed to die".

BANG Premier · May 11, 2025

Blink-182 rocker Mark Hoppus: ‘I thought, I’ve been lucky for so long and now I’m supposed to die’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: Annabel Nugent talks to the bassist and vocalist of the Nineties punk megastars about unintended disclosures, band bust-ups and the subtle art of not growing up

The Independent UK · May 10, 2025

Mark Hoppus believes cancer diagnosis 'healed friendships' with bandmates

Mark Hoppus thinks going public with his aggressive blood cancer battle has "healed friendships" with his Blink-182 bandmates.

BANG Premier · Apr 24, 2025

"I think that he was just on one that night, feeling saucy and having a good time." Blink-182's Mark Hoppus says The Cure's Robert Smith tried to make out with him at a party

Blink-182 man Mark Hoppus recalls awkward moment with one of his heroes – but insists that he "wasn't bummed in the slightest"

Louder · Apr 12, 2025