After winning a battle with stage 4-A Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus spent his Thanksgiving reflecting on where he was last summer compared to where he is now. You can check out his heartfelt Instagram post below.Hoppus was diagnosed with cancer in late April. According to the Lymphoma Research Foundation, Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma worldwide. More than 18,000 individuals are diagnosed with the disease every year. His…
Travis Landon Barker was born Nov. 14, 1975 and has found fame not only as the drummer in Blink-182, but with a variety of other projects and also as a producer .Born to Randy and Gloria Barker in Fontana, Calif., Travis is the youngest of three kids, and the only boy. His mom gave young Travis his first drum kit at 4-years-old and he started lessons at 5. He had that same kit until he…
Jeopardy! tests your knowledge about a wide variety of topics, including rock ‘n’ roll history. Here are 10 times rockers and rock bands were featured on the TV show Jeopardy!.Tons of bands and rock stars from Metallica to Five Finger Death Punch, Van Halen to Green Day have all been a part of the questions on Jeopardy!. Answering these questions below (if you were a contestant) could have scored you anywhere between $400 to $2,000, and if you got…
This time last month, Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus was announcing that he was cancer free after spending a majority of the summer undergoing chemotherapy to treat a stage 4-A Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. And on Saturday (Oct. 30), he had a chance to return to the concert stage, taking part in bandmate Travis Barker’s House of Horrors concert special with Avril Lavigne, Machine Gun Kelly and more.Hoppus joined in the fun, playing “What’s My Age Again,” “The Rock…
What would it sound like if blink-182 wrote “One Week” instead of the Barenaked Ladies? Youtuber Alex Melton has the answer. Watch the Melton transform “One Week” below.Alex Melton is a self-described, “producer, musician and Pro Tools defender,” according to his Youtube channel’s description. He takes iconic songs and covers them in a different genre. Some other notable video’s of his include: a country version of Blink-182’s “I Miss You” and if Blink-182 wrote Journey’s “Don’t…