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I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.
Travis Barker
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Travis Barker
Age: 48
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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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.
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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.
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I love tour, but I don't like traveling at night or driving long hours. But I love touring. If my kids could be out there full time, I'd probably never go home.
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I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.
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I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
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Enema of the State song is kind of like a tattoo, like a moment in time, but it aged well. It's not like one that you're looking at like, Aw, God, I gotta get that s**t removed. It's something we're proud of.
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Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.
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Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.
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My chops are still up, even though I`m not still in high school.
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I want to beat the world record for the number of beats per second on a drum pad.
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I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
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I tattooed my body so I couldn't fall back on anything. I purposely did that so I couldn't get a normal job and live a normal life. I did it so I had to play music.
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And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
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And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school.
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Bill Stevenson of The Descendants is really good, too.
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I was in a band called Hooker for a while.
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On tour, you never have a home, you don`t get used to anything, and you`re always super busy.
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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.
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