TRAVIS BARKER

Travis Landon Barker was born the name Originally Fontana, California Genre Pop-Punk Hip-Hop punk Rock Instrument? Drum, Keyboard Years active 1994-present The Aquabats related artists Blink 182 Box Car Racer expensive Taste The Transplants The Suicide Machine +44 Travis Landon Barker (born 14 November 1975; age 36 years) is an American drummer. His name is well known after becoming the drummer for pop-punk group Blink 182, but now he's playing to +44. Barker also played for several bands such as Box Car Racer, The Transplants, Expensive Taste, The Suicide Machines, and The Aquabats. After the disbanding of his first band, Feeble, Barker began playing for The Aquabats in 1996 and known as The Baron Von Tito. He recorded one album with them, The Fury of the Aquabats!, In 1997. Then he resigned from the Aquabats, and he joined the pop punk band Blink-182 in 1998. Barker became known for his mohawk and his tendency hair shirtless at maen drum, and reveals a lot of tattoos. Barker has since established himself as a drummer who is very successful, producing and creating a "remix" the drums of various musical genres such as hip-hop, alternative rock, pop and country. He has gained significant acceptance within the hip-hop community in particular and often working with musicians to put together a "rock-remix" colored their songs.Travis Barker was born dikeluarga Randy and Gloria Barker in Fontana, California, located in San Bernardino County. Barker grown in high-crime areas, where his father worked as a mechanic and his mother as babysister. Barker began playing drums at age 4 even though he did not become serious about it until about age 12.
Barker studied by Allen Carter, a jazz percussionist and well-established and respected director, writer / author and professor and famous for all kinds of different music. His mother, who had been diagnosed with cancer three months earlier, died a day before he started high school. He told Travis to keep playing music and to follow his dream. Barker attended Fontana High School, where he played in jazz ensembles and marching bands. He gained much experience performing at regional competitions and festivals. During his senior year, he followed the drum corps tryouts for touring with a rock band. Barker gained much experience do with some rock band originally. After Barker graduated from high school in 1993 he became a member of The Aquabats. He was nicknamed the Baron Von Tito. Barker did not return to the drum corps for his age. He came out in 1986, he auditioned for the Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, but ultimately did not go Travis's first instrument was the trumpet, not the drum. As a teenager he played in the marching band and a swing, and jazz fans. He began playing drums in a local band named Riverside before 1998