She’ll be the girl at the rock show. When Travis Barker heads out on tour with Blink-182, Kourtney Kardashian will there to cheer him on.
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Mark Hoppus has revealed that he attempted to buy tickets for Blink-182‘s upcoming reunion tour but lost them after the website crashed.Last Tuesday (October 11) it was announced that Hoppus and Travis Barker had reunited with Tom DeLonge to release new music and embark on a huge run of global gigs. The trio then released the single ‘Edging’ on Friday (October 14), with a full album also in the works.Tickets for Blink-182’s 2023/2024 tour dates went on general sale yesterday (October 17).
Many fans subsequently took to social media to express their excitement and disappointment following their efforts to snap them up.Hoppus later acknowledged in a post on Discord how difficult it was for some to secure tickets (via Reddit). “I understand that the ticketing can be frustrating,” the musician wrote.“I bought tickets for two of our shows myself just to see what the experience was like.
I had tickets yoinked from my cart and the whole thing crash out.”The bassist and co-vocalist went on to address complaints over the new “dynamic pricing” model which allows Ticketmaster to charge more for tickets when they first go on sale.The system responds to demand, and so increases or decreases costs in line with what “scalpers” – or touts – would sell them for, keeping the money in-house for the seller and artist.“I’m not in charge of it. It’s meant to discourage scalpers,” Hoppus continued.
“We’re trying to bring you the best possible show for the best price.”The UK and Ireland leg of Blink-182’s 2023 tour includes two nights at The O2 in London (October 11/12).Tom DeLonge has teased that Blink-182’s forthcoming record is “the best album of our career”. Later, the returning member said the album contains some of the “most progressive”
.She’ll be the girl at the rock show. When Travis Barker heads out on tour with Blink-182, Kourtney Kardashian will there to cheer him on.
Blink-182 is touring in ’23.The venerable statesmen of pop-punk, now in their mid-40s and early 50s, are heading out on a nationwide 2023 tour that will take them and their stable of classic hits like “All The Small Things” and “Adam’s Song” to venues from May through June.That includes stops at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on May 19, Elmont’s UBS Arena on May 20 and Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on May 24.A complete calendar featuring all show dates, venues, start times and links to buy tickets can be found here.This run of shows will be the group’s first official tour since 2019’s Enema of the State 20th Anniversary Tour.Special guests Turnstile, Rise Against, The Story So Far, and Wallows will join the SoCal natives on select dates.If you’re jonesing for some new Blink, you can check out their minute-long NSFW tongue-in-cheek tour announcement video or the group’s lead single “Edging,” their first new track since 2012’s EP “Dogs Eating Dogs.”In late 2023, Blink-182 will headline the second-ever When We Were Young Festival in Las Vegas on Oct. 21.
Blink-182 fans have reacted after tickets for their 2023 and 2024 world reunion tour with Tom DeLonge went on sale.On Tuesday (October 11), it was revealed that the band had reunited with their founding singer and guitarist to release new music and embark on a huge world tour.
Blink-182 have added an extra London show to their 2023 UK and Ireland tour – tickets will be available here.On Tuesday (October 11), it was revealed that the band had reunited with Tom DeLonge to release new music and embark on a huge world tour. The trio released the single ‘Edging’ yesterday (October 14), with a full album also in the works.Next September, Blink-182 will hit the road in the UK/Ireland and Europe with The Story So Far appearing as their support act.
Earlier this week Blink-182 announced that Tom DeLonge is back in the band after a seven year absence and that they will spend 2023 on a huge global tour. Today the pop-punk trio complete the comeback with new song "Edging," the classic line-up's first new material together since 2011 album Neighborhoods.
Blink-182 has officially returned to your speakers!The band released «Edging» on Friday, marking their first new single in nearly 10 years with core members Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker all working together in the studio. The song comes just days after the iconic pop-punk trio announced that they would be reuniting for a 2023 World Tour and releasing a new album next year. «Edging» is produced by Barker, featuring his signature drumming style and production.
Everyone’s favourite pop-punk superstars are back from the dead.
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Blink-182 have returned with their first song to feature Tom DeLonge in just months shy of a decade: a belting pop-punk anthem titled ‘Edging’.Despite its title (and the returning frontman’s penchant for tongue-in-cheek raciness) the song is surprisingly void of sex jokes, instead offering a self-deprecative take on the dissolution of a relationship. It opens with DeLonge singing the first verse, as he quips: “I ain’t that cool, a little fucked in the head / They’ll be hangin’ me quick when I’m back from the dead.”A music video for ‘Edging’, directed by Cole Bennett, is due to be released tomorrow (October 15).
Is there trouble brewing between Blink-182‘s Tom DeLonge and his longtime replacement Matt Skiba?
Tom DeLonge has shared a personal message to Blink-182’s departing guitarist, Matt Skiba, thanking him for his work with the band. Read his statement below.The Alkaline Trio vocalist joined the band in 2015 as a replacement for DeLonge who left “to change the world for my kids”. Now that DeLonge has returned to Blink-182 amid announcements of new music and a global tour, he has penned an open letter to Skiba.“Hi Matt, Tom DeLonge here,” he wrote.
Blink-182 have launched their own TikTok page where they’ve shared a brief snippet of their upcoming single ‘Edging’ – check out the clips below.Yesterday (October 11), it was revealed that the band have reunited with Tom DeLonge to release new music and embark on a huge world tour. A full album from the trio is in the works, with ‘Edging’ due to arrive this Friday (October 14).DeLonge hasn’t contributed to a Blink project since 2012’s ‘Dogs Eating Dogs’ EP. He quit the group in 2015, and was replaced by Alkaline Trio‘s Matt Skiba.In a new tongue-in-cheek video on TikTok, DeLonge, Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker each introduce themselves while dressed up in rabbit costumes.
Mark Hoppus is writing a book about his life, career with Blink-182 and experience of battling cancer.In July 2021, the bassist confirmed that he had been diagnosed with 4-A diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – the same type of cancer his mother had (and eventually recovered from). He told fans in September 2021 that he was cancer-free.Yesterday (October 11), it was announced that Blink-182 have reunited with Tom DeLonge to release new music and embark on a huge world tour.
Blink-182 rocker Mark Hoppus is to detail his career and battle with cancer in a new memoir. The news, revealed to The Hollywood Reporter, coincides with the 30th anniversary of the band's formation. "I started writing a book, actually, earlier this year," he told the publication.
Blink 182 have announced that they have reunited with guitarist Tom DeLonge, with tour dates and new music on the way.DeLonge left the band in 2015 to focus on “non-musical activities”, five years after the band reunited following a previous split in 2005. During his time away he became famous for his work on UFOs, although he did continue to make music too, recording a solo album as well as new material with his other band Angels & Airwaves.Blink 182 continued on, and began talking to DeLonge again last year after bassist Mark Hoppus revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer.
Blink-182 – has spoken about the band’s long-awaited reunion with original guitarist Tom DeLonge, who left the band in 2015.Speaking on his Apple Music show After School Radio (as transcribed by Billboard), Hoppus expressed his relief that the news of the band’s classic line-up reunion was now out in the open. “I feel like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders,” he said.
Blink-182 are reuniting for a huge world tour and new music.The news, announced earlier today (October 11), was shared via a tongue-in-cheek video which confirmed that the band would be back with the classic line-up of DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker.Taking to his Instagram stories, The 1975‘s Matty Healy shared a screenshot of a conversation, which read: “Fuck blink 182 is original line up!! They’ve reformed!!! So we’re actually opening for Blink 182!!! Tom is back!! We made it!!!”The 1975 are due to open for the band at Lollapalooza’s trio of South America festivals in Chile, Argentina, and Brazil in 2023.Turnstile shared via their Instagram stories: “Excited for these shows next year. Thank you @blink182 for the opportunity”.
Tom DeLonge has shared his reaction to the news of Blink-182 reuniting for a huge world tour and new music.The news, announced earlier today (October 11), was shared via a tongue-in-cheek video which confirmed that the band would be back with the classic line-up of DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker.Taking to his Instagram, DeLonge wrote: “What if I was to tell you we just made the best album of our career,” accompanied by a photo from the band’s earlier years.Blink-182’s new single ‘Edging’ is set to arrive on Friday (October 14), and it marks the first time in a decade that the trio have been in a studio together (pre-save/pre-add here). A new full-length studio album is also in the works, though full details are yet to be revealed.A post shared by Official Tom DeLonge (@tomdelonge)DeLonge and Hoppus started Blink-182 in 1992, eventually announcing an indefinite hiatus in 2005.