Snotty and Sincere, Blink-182 Creates a Nearly Pristine Pop-Punk Time Capsule

“I told you it wasn’t a fucking phase”

"...There is a Blink-182 lyric that frequently pops in my head: “Corporate leaders,..."

July 8, 2023 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Blink-182 Bring the Banter to “Austin Titty Limits” and More From ACL Fest’s Friday Kickoff

Chris Stapleton twangs and bangs, Leon Bridges grooves

"...named music is taking my life.” – Raoul Hernandez Blink-182 Bring the Banter to “Austin Titty Limits”..."

Oct. 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Dua Lipa, Tyler, the Creator, Blink-182 Lead 2024 ACL Fest Lineup

Zilker Park holds court October 4-6 and 11-13

"...is here. Dua Lipa, Tyler, the Creator, Chris Stapleton, Blink-182, Sturgill Simpson, Pretty Lights, Khruangbin, and Leon Bridges headline..."

May 7, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Last Week in Live Music: Alice Cooper, Lil Wayne, Nas & Mary J. Blige, Blink 182, and More

"...Blink-182 at Austin360 Amphitheater on August 1, 2019..."

Aug. 6, 2019 Photo Gallery

As Chappell Roan’s Star Rises, ACL Festival Swaps Her Set Time

Viral pop star switches places with Ohio band Caamp

"...It was only a matter of time before ACL..."

Aug. 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Blow Up Your Video

MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!

"...pop-group persona that persists even today in videos like Blink-182's "What's My Age Again?" and the Dixie Chicks' "Ready..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Off Beat: ACL Weekend One Was Hot, Dusty, and Gay as Hell

Notes from the ground at Zilker, plus tips for weekend two

"...It sounds too obvious to bear repeating, but the..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

ACL Preview: DAIISTAR’s Austin-Bred Good Time

Pysch rockers on milestones, remixes, and the next record

"...first concert when I was 13 or 14 was Blink-182, so I’m excited to see Blink-182 again, 20 years..."

Oct. 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You

In this week’s issue, Derek Udensi profiles Austin hip-hop artist Blakchyl

"...Week at the Moody Center: Abby Johnston reflects on blink-182's "nearly pristine pop-punk time capsule" antics, while Wayne Lim..."

July 14, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

House of Hummingbird

Korean coming-of-age drama doesn't mythologize the awkwardness of youth

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories

The punk equivalent to Mötley Crüe's debauched autobiography The Dirt

"...a loss as to how they became so influential (Blink-182 owes them everything) without releasing any radio-friendly singles, while..."

June 17, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

TV Eye

Happy 300th, The Simpsons.

"...the 300th episode of The Simpsons ("Barting Over") include Blink-182 and skateboarder Tony Hawk as Bart's new neighbors after..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Here We Go Again

The Riddlin' Kids -- DIY with a bullet.

"...Pop-punk heroes like Sum 41 and Blink-182 have gone compound platinum on the back of teenage..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

After a Fashion

Celebrity sightings … and slightings. Bitchy, bitchy, biiiiitcheeeeee …

"...at the Woodlands recently, where he met Green Day, Blink-182, and Jimmy Eat World. "I can give you a..."

May 24, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Shindigs call it a day instead of opening for Blink-182 at the Erwin Center like they deserve. This SXSW..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Blink-182, Bad Religion, Fenix TX, Frank Erwin Center, May 16

"...Blink-182, Bad Religion, Fenix TXFrank Erwin Center, May 16 What's..."

May 26, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

Mourning Becomes Electric

April 16, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Rolling Stone Launches Musicians on Musicians Tour With Charley Crockett and Noeline Hofmann

Country crooners perform, talk covers and collaboration in Austin

"...Hofmann will again open for Crockett, who talked at..."

March 25, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Music and Crowds From ACL Music Festival 2024: Friday (Weekend 1)

"...shots of Leon Bridges, Foster the People, Mannequin Pussy, Blink-182, and more. Read up on the first weekend's standout..."

Oct. 7, 2024 Photo Gallery

Dua Lipa, Reneé Rapp, and More From Saturday at ACL

Hump day brought more heat and fiery kiss-offs

"...How many acts can I describe as “vibey” before..."

Oct. 6, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps

Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings

"...performance from his band, with support from NYC’s finest Blink-182 cover band, Dude Ranch.   – Richard Whittaker Sunny..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.

Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music

"...performance from his band, with support from NYC’s finest Blink-182 cover band, Dude Ranch.   – Richard Whittaker JPEGMafia..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Crosstalk: Cheap Concerts, Tattoo Art Shows, and More Culture News

And the Parlor holds out for a reopening

"...Fest touts Dua Lipa, Tyler, the Creator, Chris Stapleton, Blink-182, Sturgill Simpson, Pretty Lights, Khruangbin, Reneé Rapp, and Chappell..."

May 10, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Hip-Hop to Pop-Punk, Yung Mijita Knows Her Audience

Austin DJ chats following mosh-along This Is Austin, Not That Great set

"...from Chief Keef to Panic at the Disco to Blink-182...."

March 6, 2023 Music Post by Katie Karp

Finding More Eaze in the World of Experimental Pop

Austin composer Mari Maurice details her nonhierarchical obsessions

"...this guitar that sounds like Third Eye Blind or Blink-182, but we're going to put all these synths on..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

For Better or Worse, 2021 Has Been ACL’s Pop Punk Moment

JXDN, Machine Gun Kelly, and KennyHoopla rep alt resurgence

"...dropped his debut single “Comatose.” With the aid of Blink-182’s Travis Barker, the singer has become a fresh voice..."

Oct. 11, 2021 Music Post by Alyssa Quiles

Artists Guaranteed to Turn Heads at ACL Fest

Six unique acts that'll blow your mind before the sun sets at the festival

"...from hip-hop and rock – previously working heavily with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker – to transform space into sonic..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Sound Unseen Review: Bleeding Audio

How an emo band got screwed by the industry and (almost) survived

"...and then a staggering act of mismanagement that leaves Blink-182's Mark Hoppus (who produced their second album, Decomposer) literally..."

Nov. 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "The Bob Zula"

The rom-com deflated in this quirky short

"...romantic lead than the guy that finally realizes that Blink-182's "Dammit" is actually about him (also that having friends..."

April 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Butts

"...you might mistake this for the pop-punk specialized by Blink-182 or Sum 41. Yet their rowdy spirit and boozy..."

June 29, 2018 Music Review by Tim Stegall

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