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This past spring ushered in some major drama for pop-punk trio Blink-182 after the band severed ties with founding member Tom Delonge in what they were calling "a friendly divorce." Since then, all three founding members have been heavily on the interview circuit, which recently provided drummer Travis Barker with a platform to open up about his once "borderline suicidal" painkiller addiction. -
Tom DeLonge Admits It Would Take 'Just A Few Phone Calls' To Rejoin Blink-182
Earlier in the year, Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker announced their split from long-time front man and companion Tom DeLonge, when the singer reportedly refused to head back to the studio to record fresh Blink material. The duo continued to explain that they're in the midst of a "friendly divorce" with the displaced musician. -
Blink-182 Move Closer to 'Friendly Divorce' From Tom DeLonge
Tom DeLonge's split from Blink-182 hasn't exactly been smooth and under-the-radar but as bassist-vocalist Mark Hoppus announced in an interview that the band is extremely close to sorting out all legalities and completely severing ties with the soon to be ex-guitarist. -
Matt Skiba Speaks Out About Joining Blink-182 & A Potential New Album with Mark Hoppus & Travis Barker
When Tom DeLonge and Blink-182 parted ways earlier this year, there were a few crucial questions fans had. Like, will there be another new album with new member Matt Skiba? And how long will the latest incarnation of Blink last? -
Blink-182's Tom DeLonge Reveals Plans For New Albums & Reason for Band's Split on Twitter
Blink-182's former vocalist and guitarist, Tom DeLonge, through a series of tweets, revealed a long list of ambitious plans that caused him to leave Blink-182 one month ago. Blink-182 was going to reunite and create a follow-up to their 2011 album, Neighborhoods, but DeLonge left because he had contracts to complete personal projects and other obligations to his other band Angels & Airwaves. -
Blink-182 Breakup: Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker Share First Picture Without Tom DeLonge
Blink-182 shared a new photo on Instagram recently that features Alkaline Trio guitarist, Matt Skiba, in the place of Tom DeLonge. The band parted ways with DeLonge in January, setting in place some awkward events that included the guitarist denying his dismissal and members Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker bashing him. The new lineup is slated to perform at the Musink Festival later this month billed as "Blink-182 with Matt Skiba." -
Tom Delonge Announces Solo Album of New Material...or Just Repurposed Blink-182 Demos?
Now that the dust has settled from Tom Delonge's leaving/firing from Blink-182, the trio can start to look for closure in outside projects. Or at least the guitarist has announced a solo album as of this weekend. -
5 Musicians with Alien Encounters Aside from Tom DeLonge: Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Sammy Hagar and More
Tom Delonge has apparently had enough of discussing his role in the recent breakup of Blink-182...so he recently unleashed the news that he had an extraterrestrial experience while camping "near Area 51" in Nevada and that since the occurrence his phone has been tapped by the government. Here are six other musicians who have claimed experiences with aliens. Not just the belief in extraterrestrials, but actual encounters of the third kind. -
Tom Delonge of Blink-182, Angels & Airwaves Opens Up About Aliens in Intense 'Paper' Interview
Tom DeLonge, the (probable) former guitarist of Blink-182 isn't just passionate about he's music - he also has a not-so-secret passion and interest in the extraterrestrial. From alien life forms to UFOs, the Angels & Airwaves singer is now opening up about his beliefs, which also include some interference from the U.S. government. -
Blink-182 Breakup: Travis Barker Roasts Tom DeLonge Again, Band Begins Rehearsals
Days after frontman Tom DeLonge left the band, the hits keep on coming for Blink-182. Drummer Travis Barker laid into DeLonge in a radio interview with KROQ. -
Tom DeLonge's Twitter Claim Blink-182 Discussed Replacing Travis Barker? True Story, Says Mark Hoppus
The future of Blink-182 continues to waver as Mark Hoppus confirmed that he and Tom DeLonge had discussed the possibility of replacing drummer Travis Barker as recently as 2013. However he clarified that the comments came in a moment of frustration for DeLonge and that they shouldn't be taken too seriously. The new news stems from a tweet that DeLonge sent after quitting/being fired from Blink earlier this week (the jury's still out on which it is). -
Tom DeLonge Says He Never Quit Blink-182: Guitarist Clears Up Confusion From Previous Reports
Tom DeLonge was on a phone call discussing some business for his band, blink-182, when reports started to surface today (Jan. 26) that he had left the group. Fans can rest easy, though, because the founding member is actually still with the "What's My Age Again" band. DeLonge took to his Facebook page to clear up the confusion.
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