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Owl City Calls Collaboration With Blink-182′s Mark Hoppus 'A Dream Come True'

Jessica Sager — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:25:13 +0000

Owl City has a pretty inescapable collaboration with Carly Rae Jepsen, 'Good Time,' out right now -- but it's not the most anticipated duet Adam Young's done lately. The 'Fireflies' singer's collaboration with Blink-182's Mark Hoppus, a track called 'Dementia,' is garnering some serious buzz.

Find Out if Blink-182 Lyrics Work As Pickup Lines

Scott Shetler — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 02:30:37 +0000

A Blink-182 fan curious how well the band’s lyrics might work as pickup lines filmed himself approaching strange women in public places and tossing out lines from random Blink songs. As you might guess, most of the ladies were not impressed. The guy named Tommy explains, “For Blink-182′s video contest to advertise for their European [...]

Blink-182 'Enema of the State' Cover Girl: What She Looks Like Today

Scott Shetler — Thu, 24 May 2012 19:33:09 +0000

Remember the porn star who appeared on the cover of Blink-182‘s 1999 album ‘Enema of the State’ in a nurse’s outfit? That was actress Janine Lindemulder, and time seems to have caught up with the now-43-year-old, if a new photo is any indication. A pic posted on Buzzfeed shows Lindemulder with short hair and creepy [...]

Blink-182 Cancel Bamboozle + Rest of May Gigs Due to Emergency

Scott Shetler — Thu, 10 May 2012 16:28:25 +0000

Blink-182 have cancelled their scheduled appearance at New Jersey’s Bamboozle Festival and the rest of their May concerts after drummer Travis Barker underwent an emergency tonsillectomy. Blink announced the news on their website with a statement that read in part, “Blink-182’s drummer, Travis Barker, required an urgent tonsillectomy with a recovery period expected to extend [...]

Favorite Blink-182 Music Video – Readers Poll

Cristin Maher — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:48:36 +0000

The guys from Blink-182 (Travis Barker, Tom DeLonge and Mark Hoppus) might be as famous for their often hilarious and sometimes weighty music videos as they are for their catchy pop-punk tunes. In celebration of their entertaining videography, we want all of you Blink-182 fans to vote on your favorite music video from the trio. After much debate, we've narrowed the list down to 10 of our all-time favorite Blink videos, and you can vote on the video you love the most below.

Travis Barker Gets Band Logo Tattooed on Head

Jeff Giles — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:41:31 +0000

At this point, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is getting pretty close to running out of room for tattoos -- but he managed to find a bit of unadorned epidermis during his most recent trip to get some ink, and ended up having his latest band's logo emblazoned on the back of his head.

Neon Trees vs. Blink-182 – Sound Off

Cristin Maher — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:15:49 +0000

Neon Trees have done it again, winning the Sound Off over the weekend with an overwhelming victory over the All-American Rejects and their new tune 'Beekeeper's Daughter.'

The Utah quartet and their single 'Everybody Talks' are set to take on a new competitor today, and if they come out on top, they will be inducted into PopCrush's Sound Off Hall of Fame. Today, the pop-rockers will take on Blink-182 and the band's newest release 'After Midnight.'

Blink-182 to Headline 2012 Bamboozle Festival

Scott Shetler — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:10:40 +0000

Blink-182 will be headlining New Jersey's Bamboozle Festival, joining Foo Fighters and Bon Jovi on an impressive bill of massive rock bands highlighting the 2012 event.

Blink-182′s 'After Midnight' Video Will Be Mostly 'About Sex'

Jessica Sager — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:29:08 +0000

Blink-182 are known as much for their goofy affects as they are for their guitar chords. However, the video for their second single from 'Neighborhoods,' 'After Midnight,' doesn't feature the band streaking or in costumes. The clip is darker and more dramatic than the post-apocalyptic suburb of 'Up All Night.'

Blink-182 Say the Tension Between Members Makes the Band Work

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 19:25:25 +0000

In a lengthy chat with KROQ, Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge spoke about the rekindling of the Blink-182 fires. The band members said that they don't over think things and that is what's magical about the band, which has sold 27 million albums since its inception.

Blink-182 Drummer Travis Barker Reflects Three Years After Nearly Fatal Plane Crash

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:01:54 +0000

It’s hard to believe that it’s been three years since a plane crash nearly claimed the life of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. Barker has turned his life around since the fiery crash — in which Barker suffered serious burns to a large portion of his body — which took place in South Carolina on Sept. [...]

Today's Best Tweets: Mark Hoppus, Snoop Dogg + More Have Football Fever

Cristin Maher — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 21:50:37 +0000

Fall is here, and do you know what the means? Absolute football mania! Some of pop's biggest stars are so stoked about the new NFL season, that they had to share their thoughts via Twitter. Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 was excited to be sitting on his couch, while Snoop Dogg was taking in the Eagles [...]

Destruction Rules in Blink-182 'Up All Night' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:10:46 +0000

Destruction, not to mention mayhem and marauding, rules in Blink-182's video for 'Up All Night.' While the trio is playing in a house at night, the rest of the safe, suburban town in which the house is situated is burning. There are fires set while children and teenagers riot in the streets.

Blink-182 Thank Fans For Illegally Using Their Music in 'Up All Night' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:01:00 +0000

If you can't beat 'em, reward 'em. At least that's what Blink-182 did for their video for their new single 'Up All Night.' The pop punk band, who finally released their first single in almost 10 years last month, created a video for the song by cobbling together footage and clips of their fans illegally using their music online. But rather than punish fans for doing so, Blink-182 are rewarding them.

Travis Barker, Busta Rhymes, Twista, Yelawolf and Lil Jon Rock Out in 'Let's Go' Video

Trent Fitzgerald — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 17:30:53 +0000

Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker enlists three of the fastest lyricists in rap — Busta Rhymes, Twista and Yelawolf — and party-starter Lil Jon for his new video, ‘Let’s Go.’ In the hyperactive clip, Travis and company raid an auction house and turn the drab event into a rocking party … Until the cops come knocking. [...]

Blink-182, 'Up All Night' – Song Review

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:47:19 +0000

Blink-182 finally released their first new song in over a decade with ‘Up All Night,’ which premiered on Los Angeles radio station KROQ. While the power trio were always known for their silly, goofy lyrics, nasally vocals and three-chord pop punk melodies, they’ve lived a lot of life in the past decade and that life [...]

Blink-182 Premiering 'Up All Night' on July 15

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:16:24 +0000

Blink-182 are coming! Blink-182 are coming! That’s right. While power trio Blink-182 reformed all the way back in 2009 (which wasn’t really that long ago), they will finally debut their brand new song ‘Up All Night’ tomorrow via Los Angeles radio station KROQ. The song is set to air at 7:30AM PT and 10:30AM ET, [...]

Blink-182 Confirm September Release Date for New Album

Scott Shetler — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:20:44 +0000

Pop-punk veterans Blink-182 confirmed in a new radio interview that their new album will drop in September, in the middle of the group’s co-headlining stint with My Chemical Romance on the Honda Civic Tour. Speaking to Wild 95.5 in West Palm Beach, Florida, guitarist Tom DeLonge told Blink fans when they can expect to hear [...]

Kid Cudi May Join Blink 182 Tour, Travis Barker Says

Amanda Hensel — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:36:46 +0000

Travis Barker has big news for Blink 182 fans and Kid Cudi fans alike — Blink 182 will hit the road for a full tour later this year, and they’re taking Cudi along for the ride! Not only that, but Blink’s first album in eight years will also make its way to fans in 2011. [...]