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The MTV VMAs are exactly one month away, and the network decided to celebrate the occasion by sharing the list of nominees for the upcoming music video awards show. Both Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga were nominated for nine awards each, including Video of the Year for their “Rain on Me” collaboration. Also in the […]

Rock and rap are strange bedfellows, but combining both genres has resulted in memorable music throughout the years. From Anthrax and Public Enemy’s “Bring the Noise” to Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s Collision Course project, artists from both musical realms have a history of teaming up to bring their fans some interesting music. The latest pairing […]

Blink-182 has decided to postpone their Sunday El Paso concert in light of the mass shooting at the WalMart, which killed at least 20 people. PageSix shared a statement from the band, which said that they will reschedule their El Paso dates at another time. “Following today’s terrible tragedy in El Paso we are postponing […]

Blink 182’s Travis Barker is speaking out against Echosmith drummer Graham Sierota after learning that the 20-year-old had been repeatedly sending private messages to his 13-year-old daughter, Alabama Barker — including ones when the girl was just 10-years-old. As OK! Magazine reported, Alabama posted screenshots this week of the messages that Sierota had been sending […]

Lil Wayne stormed off stage midway through a performance recently in Virginia, causing fans to wonder what will happen to the Blink-182 tour. The Independent reported that Wayne was at the midway point between pop-punk band Neck Deep and Blink-182 and was in the middle of the third track of 30 for the evening. He […]

On June 1, Blinks-182’s pop-punk classic Enema of the State turns 20, and to celebrate, the band is playing it in full at this year’s Back to the Beach Festival. As Consequence of Sound reports, the event marks the first time that the album will be played in full, giving fans a chance to hear […]

Travis Barker is shutting the romance rumors down once and for all. Over the past few months, Barker and Kourtney Kardashian have been spotted out and about together, making many think that a romance has been brewing between the pair. But in a new interview with People, the Blink 182 drummer took the opportunity to […]

Kourtney Kardashian is reportedly dating again. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star is said to be spending a ton of time with the Blink-182 drummer, Travis Barker, and things are heating up. According to Radar Online, Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have been seeing each other in secret. Kourtney, who has been single since […]

While both bands were extremely popular in the 1990s, the musical styles of the bands Korn and Blink 182 are astronomically different. While Korn brings a down-tuned, woebegone, tortured, and intense brand of heavy metal to the world of popular music, Blink 182 is known for being a more upbeat pop-punk band with a flair […]

On Tuesday night, The Late Late Show With James Corden‘s co-head writer Ian Karmel set off an international Twitter feud about how to pronounce the name of the iconic pop-punk band Blink-182. The comedian opened up a Twitter forum — with the band’s Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge — to call out their fans in […]

The organizer of disgraced luxury music festival Fyre suffered from untreated mental illness when he defrauded investors, his lawyers have reportedly argued. Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland was experiencing an untreated bipolar-related disorder, ADHD and “severe alcohol abuse” when he defrauded investors out of $1 million, Vulture reported his lawyers as stating. This cocktail of […]

Drummer Travis Barker of Blink-182 is not having the best summer. In mid-June, as previously reported by Inquisitr, his pop punk band had to cancel several dates of its Las Vegas residency, titled “Kings of the Weekend,” at the Palms Casino Resort while Barker was suffering from blood clots in both of his arms and […]

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is back in the hospital and the news isn’t good. Barker seemed to be on the mend, but then he had to be readmitted with an infection on top of the blood clots in both of his arms. Barker has been suffering from various ailments since he was in a plane […]

Pop punk band Blink-182 has been forced to cancel performances in Las Vegas this weekend due to drummer Travis Barker suffering from blood clots in both of his arms, the group announced on Twitter. “[Travis] unfortunately cannot perform until cleared to do so by his medical team,” the trio wrote in the official statement. “The […]

In the latest UFO news, the U.S. military has just declassified a document which shows that despite the American government claiming they stopped looking into UFOs during the 1960s, in reality, the United States continued their UFO investigations and were still actively involved with UFO research even in 2002. Thanks to the Freedom of Information […]

Tom DeLonge says he “could be back” in Blink-182. DeLonge, the former Blink-182 guitarist, left the chart-topping pop-punk band in 2015 to focus on sci-fi novel authorship and UFO investigation. Blink forged along without him as bassist Mark Hoppus and drummer Travis Barker enlisted guitarist Matt Skiba (previously of Alkaline Trio) to replace of Tom. […]

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge has been crowned the 2017 UFO Researcher of the Year. The yearly award from the International UFO Congress is the latest alien-minded boon for the extraterrestrial-investigating musician and author, formerly known as the guitarist and co-frontman of chart-topping pop-punkers Blink-182. The 26th annual International UFO Congress convention, organized by Open Mind productions, […]

Blink-182 have been honored as the most animal-friendly band of 2016. The reigning pop-punk trio, who released comeback album California earlier this year, beat out fellow musical artists Matt and Kim, Tonight Alive, and Farewell My Love to nab the eco-friendly distinction at PETA2’s 11th annual Libby Awards. Singer Miley Cyrus and musician Davey Havok […]

Blink-182. Adam DeVine. Naked chicks. The Blink boys just one-upped their hilarious 1999 video for “What’s My Age Again?” in an updated dupe of Enema of the State’s unclothed clip. Co-starring Workaholics’ Adam Devine as a “hot nurse” (in lieu of Blink’s original cover model, Janine Lindemulder), “She’s Out of Her Mind” features a trio […]

“Aliens Exist.” At least, that’s what Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge was implying to Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, John Podesta, in two emails recently uncovered by WikiLeaks. Now, you can read the entirety of DeLonge’s emails to Podesta for yourself. Do Tom’s emails to Clinton’s campaign chair prove the government’s knowledge of UFOs? Dark and scary, ordinary […]

Former Blink-182 guitarist-vocalist Tom DeLonge reportedly reached out to Hillary Clinton’s campaign regarding the existence of UFOs. Hey, “Aliens Exist,” right? As evidenced by the latest WikiLeaks email dump, and reported by The Wall Street Journal, Tom DeLonge’s e-mails to the Clinton campaign consisted of his correspondence with John Podesta, a high-ranking Clinton administrator. As […]

Were chart-topping pop-punkers Blink-182 considering a name change after founding guitarist Tom DeLonge left the band? Blink bassist Mark Hoppus recently shed some light on the band’s moniker mulling while the alien-chasing, bygone Blink member DeLonge released his brand new book, Strange Times: The Ghost in the Girl, on Tuesday, October 4. Indeed, it would […]

Tom DeLonge and Matt Skiba: are both Blink-182 guitarists conspiracy theorists? As Blink fans are aware, Skiba replaced DeLonge as Blink-182’s singer-guitarist last year. In a split widely covered by the media, Tom cited his ongoing investigation of extraterrestrial life as the reason for his exit. Now, in a new interview, Matt seemingly echoed some […]

Erstwhile Blink-182 guitarist Tom DeLonge disclosed how he helped Eddie Vedder’s grunge greats Pearl Jam on the recent Ernie Ball: The Pursuit of Tone documentary starring the famed “All the Small Things” singer. The special episode of the AT&T series focused on Tom DeLonge’s various multimedia projects and the rock star’s business success outside of […]

Is Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge looking to reunite his early aughts side project, Box Car Racer, with Blink and Box Car’s drummer, Travis Barker? That’s the latest speculation surrounding the former Blink guitarist and vocalist, DeLonge, and his erstwhile percussion partner and current Blink-182 drummer, Barker. A new report from Alternative Press calls attention to Travis […]

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge has responded online to fan criticism of new Blink guitarist Matt Skiba. Was former Blink co-frontman Tom complicit in the Blink-ophile’s apparent put-down of current singer Skiba? Some fans are taking the exchange between DeLonge and the commenter as Tom’s subconscious snub of the former Alkaline Trio musician and present-day Blink replacement. […]

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge alien news is the gift that keeps on giving. The former Blink-182 guitarist recently shared some interesting thoughts online regarding extraterrestrial life. Tom, the bygone Blink boy, often discloses enlightening tidbits on his various social media outlets, this titillating declaration from last week being no exception. Apparently, DeLonge is interested in what […]

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge has opened up about his former band’s song meanings and the reasons for his leaving the prominent pop-punk trio in a new documentary feature. The upcoming installment of Ernie Ball: The Pursuit of Tone includes DeLonge uncovering the inspirations that sparked Blink-182 hits such as “Stay Together for the Kids” and his […]

Blink-182’s Tom DeLonge may be saying “I Miss You” to his former bandmates. The recently-replaced guitarist and vocalist for the California pop-punkers posted a cryptic photo on Instagram referencing his erstwhile Blink boys, as well as the musician’s latter-day rock group, Angels & Airwaves. As reported by Alternative Nation, DeLonge displayed a Blink-182 tattoo featuring […]

Blink-182 recently reached number 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, a slot that had belonged to Drake’s Views for nine weeks. According to Billboard, Blink-182’s latest album, California, debuted at number 1 with 186,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending July 7. Congrats @blink182 on your no. 1 debut on the #Billboard200!????????https://t.co/0TTJlnehtw […]

It’s the early aughts all over again as Blink-182’s new album California hits No.1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart — a feat they last accomplished on June 30, 2001 with their fourth album, Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. Blink-182’s triumphant chart entry this week topples Drake’s monumental nine-week run at No. 1 with […]

Tom DeLonge decided to part ways with Blink-182 last year, but probably not for the reasons you were thinking. During a recent interview with Mic, DeLonge, who is both a singer and guitarist, admitted that he left the band to investigate aliens and UFOs. Tom’s fascination with extraterrestrial life has never been a secret. In […]

Blink-182 is back, even without Angels & Airwaves frontman and former Blink lead guitarist and singer Tom DeLonge. Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, and Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba continue the spirit of Blink-182 by releasing a brand new single, titled “Bored to Death,” reports USA Today. The track is going to be featured on California, Blink’s […]

The 2016 summer X Games are going to be held in Austin, Texas, with Logic, All Time Low, G-Eazy and Blink-182 headlining, reports Rolling Stone. This will be the third consecutive year in a row that the festival has taken place in Austin. #XGames Austin Music• All Time Low• blink-182• G-Eazy• Logic It’s goin’ down […]

With her celebrated literary legacy and an indelible imprint upon America’s social consciousness, it is understandable that Harper Lee’s passing has prompted an outpouring of fond memories and moving tributes online and in the media. As previously reported by Inquisitr, the award-winning novelist, who is most famous for her 1960 novel To Kill A Mockingbird, […]

Ashton Irwin and his bandmates in 5 Seconds of Summer don’t exactly play their cards close to their chest when it comes to the music they love. Irwin has made no secret of the fact that the 5SOS boys grew up on the music of bands like Green Day, My Chemical Romance, and Blink 182. […]

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and British pop star Rita Ora were spotted together not too long ago, but it looks like the hot new couple has already ended their romance. A new report claims that Travis Barker and Rita Ora have already gone their separate ways. The two had a brief affair after the “Poison” […]

5 Seconds of Summer star Michael Clifford and his band-mates close out the U.S. leg of their “Rock Out With Your Socks Out” world tour in West Palm Beach, Florida, tonight. Clifford and his pals have been on the road since February and, as reported in the Inquisitr, are looking forward to heading home to […]

Calum Hood and his band-mates in 5 Seconds Of Summer have been working hard to shake off their label as a boy band. Hood and has pals got their big break in the music industry when they supported One Direction on tour and, as a result, they picked up a large section of One Direction’s […]

One Direction prodigies 5 Seconds Of Summer are being hailed as the future of the pop-punk genre. Erstwhile Aussie boy-band 5 Seconds Of Summer has supported One Direction at various stages on their last two tours and at first glance seem unlikely candidates to inherit the pop-punk mantle from the like of Green Day and […]

Former Blink 182 guitarist Tom DeLonge has been a frequently mentioned subject in entertainment media after he announced that he left the band for good. Tom has since appeared in the news every week for something different, and it all began with a letter. In February, Tom DeLonge wrote a letter to his former bandmates […]

Tom DeLonge, formerly the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of Blink-182, went in-depth about his beliefs on extra-terrestrial beings and mind control, along with his personal experiences of being tracked by the government. Blink-182 recently made headlines, after politics and drama broke up the band for the indefinite future, according to the Los Angeles Times. At […]

Blink-182 is reportedly rehearsing this week without Tom DeLonge, the band’s longtime guitarist and vocalist who recently penned an open letter to fans following rumors that he had quit the band. Mark Hoppus posted a photo of Blink-182’s rehearsal space on Instagram earlier this week, sparking rumors that they’ll have Matt Skiba of Alkaline Trio […]

Tom DeLonge of Blink 182 has written a letter to his fans in response to the band’s latest fallout. Recently, it was announced that Tom has decided to leave the band ‘indefinitely’ according to the L.A. Times. In another recent interview with Rolling Stone, bandmates Travis Baker and Matt Hoppus revealed that this decision stemmed […]

The pop-punk community was remiss yesterday with the sad news of Tom DeLonge’s departure from Blink-182. However, accounts of what led to DeLonge’s separation seem to vary between band mates. Radio.com received this press release on Monday. “Matt Skiba of the Alkaline Trio will join Blink-182 in replacement of Tom DeLonge at the 8th annual […]

Fans of pop punk band Blink 182 will be scratching their heads today as some news reports claim that guitarist Tom DeLonge has left the band whilst others have DeLonge denying the reports. What seems certain is that there is a sizable rift within Blink 182. The Mail claims that the confusion began when Blink […]

UPDATE: Tom DeLonge has issued a statement after news hit that he had left Blink-182. As of right now he’s denying that he’s left the group, despite band members Mark and Travis’ initial joint statement. “To all the fans, I never quit the band. I actually was on a phone call about a blink 182 […]

Anthony Vincent with 10 Second Songs has released his latest video of himself singing Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” It is most likely unlike anything you have ever heard before, and unfortunately for those musically talented, it lasts much longer than 10 seconds. As Time reports, most of us have enjoyd […]

For Blink 182 fans, it was an Instragram message celebrated ’round the world: Yesterday on his Instagram account, Blink 182 guitar player and singer, Tom DeLonge posted the above retro picture of Blink 182’s members, DeLonge, Travis Barker and Mark Hoppus, along with the caption: Rehearsals start today… and yes, there will be a new […]

Will you be heading out to Riot Fest 2013? If you are, the festival’s initial lineup is now available, and it’s definitely varied. Among some of the first acts announced for the punk rock-leaning show are Fall Out Boy, Blink 182, Blondie, Public Enemy, Guided By Voices, Gwar, and Taking Back Sunday. Riot Fest 2013 […]