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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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Travis Barker
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: November 14
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Travis Landon Barker
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I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.
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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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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 was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soon, you know? I wanted to be a pro skateboarder, but it was too hard. I was trying, but it wasn't going to happen.
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A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing.
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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 was in a band called Hooker for a while.
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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 play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.
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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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Take care of your colon and your colon will take care of you.
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We never worry about the big things, just the small things.
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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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Playing my drums is therapy.
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I`ve always liked Dennis Chambers, he`s real flashy.
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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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But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can.
Travis Barker
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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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
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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