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Travis Barker's Birth
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Travis's Life
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Travis's First Drumset
Travis was given his first drumset from his mother, which he used until he was 15. -
Travis's First Gigs
Travis began taking drumming more serious. By the time he was a senior in highschool he toured locally with a band named Feeble. -
The Disbandment of Feeble
The band "Feeble" Disbanded and Travis found a new band named the "AquaBats". -
Blink 182's Invite
At this time "The Aquabats" were invited to tour with blink 182 as their opening act. Blink 182 kicked their original drummer (Scott Raynor) out due to a serious drinking problem. Tom Delonge and Mark Hoppus noticed Travis and invited him to fill for Scott. Travis learned 20 songs in under 2 hours in order to play the show. After that Blink 182 invited Travis to be their permanent drummer. -
The Recording of Blink 182's Album
Travis joined just in time to record Blink 182's new album -
Enema of the State
This was Blink 182's breakthrough album which would later end up selling 14 million worldwide. This gained Travis popularity. -
The Split of Blink 182
Blink 182 went on an "indefinate Hiatus" which means they are taking a break from each other and dont know for how long. They pretty much broke up. -
Plane Crash
Travis and DJ AM or Adam Goldstein got in a plane crash heading to a show. Travis and DJ AM suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns -
Reunited
Blink 182 announced they are back together at the Grammys. It was said that some of the reason to them getting back together was the plane crash of Travis. -
Death of a Friend
Travis Barker's friend and colleague DJ AM died of an overdose of perscription drugs. -
Solo Album
Travis is released his solo album "Can the Drummer Get Some". Blink 182's new album will be released this summer.
