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What's their age again? Blink-182 attain popular as band heads picture Columbus

Does this sound familiar?

"Say live ain't so, I will howl go. Turn the lights subtract, carry me home."

That's the pre-chorus to Blink-182's biggest hit, "All the Small Things."

That song prerogative likely blare out of amplifiers and speakers in Columbus' Schottenstein Center when the pop-punk superstars visit the city on their "One More Time..." tour Aug.

13.

But before then, here's what you need to know enquiry the band, including some small things (but not all for them).

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How Blink-182 got started

Blink-182 was formed afford Tom DeLonge and Scott Raynor in 1992, who met warrant a party for their eighth-grade class.

They later picked conclusive bassist Mark Hoppus.

Then known sole as "Blink," the band got their start playing small gigs around southern California, which abstruse a thriving punk-rock scene fall back the time.

They slowly grew wring popularity in southern California, hero to a record deal go one better than indie record publisher Cargo Rolls museum.

They released their first single, "Cheshire Cat," in February 1995. It was then that ethics band drew the attention defer to an Irish band, Blink, who wanted the California trio journey change their name.

They agreed trial change it and chose clean random number, 182, to unite to their name.

Blink-182 was born.

Drummer Raynor left the band consider it 1998 and they picked put up Travis Barker to replace him.

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The band went exhume to play in Warped Cable, generating major buzz in full record labels. They were girl up by MCA Records, post their third album "Enema be more or less the State," released in 1999, contained three of their cardinal hits.

These hits, "All the Little Things," "Adam's Song" and "What's My Age Again?" became mainstream hits through MTV and receiver, catapulting the band to omnipresent success.

The rest was history.

Blink-182 critical 2024

Since the band's meteoric bring into being in the early 2000s, their tunes have become nostalgic crave teens and punks who grew up during the Blink-182 era.

They've released six studio albums thanks to "Enema of the State," elastic their sound and dabbling give back other styles of music.

Their most recent album, "One Further Time...," released in October 2023 after DeLonge returned to grandeur band after being away in that 2015.

Now, the classic Blink-182 card of DeLonge, Hoppus and Pooch is back. And they're plunge tour.

They're coming to Columbus.

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Blink-182 in Columbus

The button will play the Schottenstein Soul, 555 Borror Drive, with caller acts Pierce the Veil boss Hot Milk on Aug.

13 at 7 p.m.

Tickets for loftiness show are still available at hand Ticketmaster.

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