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I really enjoy helping a band form their sounds and ideas from initial spark to completed album. Being a producer is different in that, at the end of the day, it is not my art. It's THEIR art, THEIR ideas, THEIR message.
Mark Hoppus
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Mark Hoppus
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 15
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Ridgecrest
California
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