It’s official, Blink-182 will return to music. For the first time since he left the group in 2015, Tom DeLonge will reunite with his acolytes Travis Barker and Mark Hoppus for a new album and an international tour, the biggest ever by the American pop punk band.
It is in a humorous video, posted on their Instagram account, that the trio formalized their return to the stage. They will start their We Are Coming tour on March 11, 2023 in Latin America, before going to the United States, Australia, New Zealand or even Europe with a scheduled date at the Accor Arena in Paris, on October 9, 2023.
Tickets will go on sale this Monday, October 17 from 10 a.m. The band will also release a previously unreleased debut single, borderThis Friday, October 14.
Separations and reforms
Founded by Tom DeLonge with Mark Hoppus, Blink-182 has sold more than 50 million albums since its debut in 1992. In 1998, drummer Scott Raynor left the band, replaced by Travis Barker. The following year, they recorded the album state enemacontaining the tubes what is my age again Y all the little things.
Despite their worldwide success, Blink-182 broke up in 2005, each of the members wanting to pursue personal projects. Tom DeLonge is concentrating on his other band, Angels & Airwaves, which released its debut album in 2006, while Travis Barker is developing his skills as a solo drummer.
The group briefly reformed in 2009 but parted ways with Tom DeLonge, who announced his official departure in 2015. He was replaced by Matt Skiba with whom Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker recorded two albums: California in 2016 and Nine in 2019.
Source: BFM TV
