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My mom listened to the Beatles and Elvis, a lot of different types of music.

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Travis Barker
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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Travis Landon Barker
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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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And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
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I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
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In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
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I think punk, pop-punk, and rock music is all meshed together and I think good music is good music.
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I listen to everything from jazz to reggae to heavy metal and I kind of combine everything to make something different
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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.
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I looked Death right in the face.
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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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Once in a while, I'll slip and get off my vegan diet and have egg whites in the morning, that's a good source of protein while I'm out on the road. If I can feel my body starting to tire, those are good to keep you healthy.
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I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
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Bill Stevenson of The Descendants is really good, too.
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I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me.
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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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I was in a band called Hooker for a while.
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I`ve always liked Dennis Chambers, he`s real flashy.
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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.
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Anything that has to do with rock seems to be on the decline. There's not a lot of rock stations or MTV anymore, you just go on Youtube.
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