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Travis Landon Barker, in a short time has become one of the influential musicians in the world of rock music today. Travis was born on 14 November, 1975 from Randy and Gloria Barker's partner in Fontana, California, located in San Bernardino County. Travis grew up in areas of high crime levels, when his father worked as a mechanic, and his mother became a baby sitter. Travis began playing drums at age 4 years, although not so serious, until at the age of 12. Travis studied with Allen Carter, a jazz percussionists and director, writer / arranger and a highly respected professor who membekalinya with a variety of musical styles vary.When he sat on a bench high school, Travis played in the jazz ensemble and marching band. He obtained additional experience, appearing in competitions and festivals in the region. In his last year, Travis spent the drum corps tryout for the tour with a rock band. He gained more experience as a rock drummer with several rock bands such as Feeble, The Suicide Machines, and The Aquabats.
In 1998, Travis replace Blink-182 drummer first and save the band at a show, by studying more than 20 songs in just a few hours alone, direct and perform with them in the afternoon. Travis quickly became a respected member of the band and famous and establish its position as the timekeeper with the attitudes, skills, and professional talents.
Blink-182 won a Teen Choice Award, Blockbuster Music Award, and appeared at the MTV Awards 2000 when they display "All The Small Things" and won Best Group Video. In Europe. They received the MTV Europe Award for Best New Act. They have appeared on Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show (twice), appeared in the hit movie American Pie and be an opening on the Billboard Music Awards. The band was also awarded the opportunity appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone, Alternative Press (twice) and Teen People. In late 1998, they touted as one of pop-punk band the most famous in the year.
In 1998, Travis replace Blink-182 drummer first and save the band at a show, by studying more than 20 songs in just a few hours alone, direct and perform with them in the afternoon. Travis quickly became a respected member of the band and famous and establish its position as the timekeeper with the attitudes, skills, and professional talents.
Blink-182 won a Teen Choice Award, Blockbuster Music Award, and appeared at the MTV Awards 2000 when they display "All The Small Things" and won Best Group Video. In Europe. They received the MTV Europe Award for Best New Act. They have appeared on Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show (twice), appeared in the hit movie American Pie and be an opening on the Billboard Music Awards. The band was also awarded the opportunity appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone, Alternative Press (twice) and Teen People. In late 1998, they touted as one of pop-punk band the most famous in the year.