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59th Annual GRAMMY Awards

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Best Rock Album

California

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Through the 66th GRAMMY Awards

"There are just songs that define certain moments in your life. Everyone has a song that got them through a bad breakup or they put on and it made them feel like they wanted to go out and kick the world’s ass with their friends on a weekend." — Mark Hoppus

  • Members: Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, Matt Skiba
  • Formed 1992 in Poway, California. 
  • The group's album Enema Of The State peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard 200, led by it's No. 6 track, "All The Small Things." The album has since been certified five-times platinum by the RIAA.
  • The band received their first career GRAMMY nomination for Best Rock Album for 2016's California at the 59th GRAMMY Awards.
  • Travis Barker first joined the band as a last-minute stand-in drummer while his previous band, the Aquabats, shared a tour slot with Blink-182. He learned the set list 45 minutes before his first show and was hired as the band's new drummer at the end of the tour.
  • The band participated in an installment of the GRAMMY Museum's A Conversation With series, an intimate discussion about their band's experiences in 2016.
  • Blink-182 support Hillsides, an organization that provides comprehensive community-based and residential treatment programs to more than 7,000 at-risk children and families throughout Los Angeles County.