Blink 182

	Tom DeLonge was born on December 13,1975. Tom plays the guitar and sings with Mark. Tom believed in Aliens ever since he was little. Tom worked for a construction site when he was young. He also worked at Gary's Chicken and Ribbs. After they released Take Off Your Pants And Jacket, Tom and Travis made a band by themselves called BoxCarRacer.
Mark was born on March 15,1972, in California. Mark plays the bass and sings with Tom. When he was 14, his parents divorced, and he went to live with his dad in Washington. At age 15, his dad gave him his first bass and amp. Mark originally wanted to be a High School English teacher. He has the least number of tattoos or piercing in the band. Mark used to smoke but he quite.
	Travis Barker was born on November 14,1975. He has been playing the drums ever since he was little and got his first drum set. Travis is a highly skilled drummer. Travis had been in many bands before Blink 182. He has the most tattoos and piercing in the whole band. He has them all over his body. Travis also runs his own shop called "Famous Stars and Straps."

Fun Facts

~ Blink 182 had to change their name. it was originally just Blink, because this Irish techno group threaten to sue them if the did not change it.

~The number 182 was chosen randomly, but people thought it related to how many times that they have performed various sexual acts.

~Blink 182's highly melodic and entertaining thrash rock broke through onto the mainstream charts in the1990's.

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