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Travis Barker
American
Musician
Born:
Nov 14
,
1975
Band
Good
Just
Me
Time
You
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I wanted to say thanks... and share my gratitude for everything I've been blessed with. Family, friends, and continued support from everyone.
Travis Barker
Family
Gratitude
Blessed
Thanks
Everyone
Everything
Say
Share
Support
Continue
Been
Friends
Wanted
I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself.
Travis Barker
Myself
Pushing
Drummers
Limits
Want
Expressing
Keep
My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.
Travis Barker
Day
Mom
Me
School
Before
Band
High
Dream
High School
Guy
Drums
Rock
Rock And Roll
Passed
Roll
Full
Away
Play
Her
Play Drums
Started
All I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding.
Travis Barker
Problem
Ride
Half
Had
Wanted
Skateboarder
Skateboarding
Breaking
Body
Professional
Kept
Then I tried out for the Fontana High School drum line, in Riverside, and I did really well. I got second chair, and played snare in that drum line for three years.
Travis Barker
School
Three
Out
High
Tried
High School
Riverside
Drum
Well
Got
Line
Years
Snare
Did
Then
Really
Chair
Played
Second
I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.
Travis Barker
Love
Those
Guys
Kit
Piece
County
Drums
Got
Orange
Orange County
Play
Four
If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.
Travis Barker
Time
Good
Listening
Old
Fans
First
Backstreet
New
First Time
Blink
Boy
Same
Listeners
Us
Play
In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
Travis Barker
Myself
Day
Every Day
Every
Promised
Would
Eat
Hospital
Well
Walked
Again
Swim
Ever
I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.
Travis Barker
Life
Kids
Just
Children
Want
Certain
Thing
Raising
I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go.
Travis Barker
Music
Destination
Videos
YouTube
Guess
Music Videos
New
Spot
Go
Where
We were concerned with having good songs, not just songs that go two hundred miles per hour.
Travis Barker
Good
Hundred
Per
Having
Songs
Hour
Concerned
Go
Were
Just
Miles
Two
We just wrote songs that seemed good to us. We wrote the album in like two weeks. We could have had more time, but we accomplished what we needed to in the two weeks.
Travis Barker
Time
Good
Seemed
More
Could
Weeks
Had
Songs
Like
Wrote
Accomplished
Just
Us
Album
Two
Needed
Two Weeks
We all write the music, and then Mark and Tom write the lyrics.
Travis Barker
Music
Mark
Lyrics
Write
Then
Tom
On tour, you never have a home, you don't get used to anything, and you're always super busy.
Travis Barker
Home
You
Busy
Super
Tour
Never
Always
Get
Anything
Used
My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music.
Travis Barker
Music
Mom
Beatles
Types
Elvis
Lot
Listened
Different
Different Types
My chops are still up, even though I'm not still in high school.
Travis Barker
School
Though
High
High School
Still
Up
Chops
Even
I'm super serious about that stuff. I mean, it's rare that I sit down at a drum set when I'm not touring, because we tour so much.
Travis Barker
Rare
Sit
Down
Super
About
Tour
Touring
Stuff
Drum
Drum Set
Because
Mean
Much
Serious
Set
I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.
Travis Barker
Band
Suicide
Machine
Join
Detroit
Quit
Then
Playing
I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good.
Travis Barker
Good
You
Learning
Kid
Taking
Know
Drums
Sure
Still
Wanted
Skateboard
Even
Play
I used to have friends come on tour and work as my drum tech, but they get bummed out when I have to tell them what to do. This time I'm just going to fly them out and let them hang. It's all good.
Travis Barker
Work
Time
Good
Fly
Out
Tell
Tour
Come
Drum
Bummed
Friends
Get
Hang
Going
Just
Them
Used
Tech
I listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.
Travis Barker
Punk
Edge
Nothing
Like
Going
Listened
Little
Straight
Younger
Poppy
Now
I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
Travis Barker
Dan
Everything
Steely
He
Like
Steve
Did
Many
I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band.
Travis Barker
Me
Band
Later
Month
Gigs
Super
About
Join
Songs
Like
Learned
Were
Stoked
Then
Asked
Played
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
Travis Barker
Love
Music
Punk
Style
Before
Every
Other
Punk Rock
Rock
Play
Played
Playing
But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song.
Travis Barker
Time
Song
Punk
Changes
Out
Tempo
Odd
Go
Norm
Lot
Bands
Different
Use
Actually
But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.
Travis Barker
Practice
Anytime
Pad
Much
Really
Play
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