Blink-182

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Blink-182 is an American rock band formed in Poway, California, in 1992. Its most widely recognised line-up consists of Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker. Although its sound has diversified over time, the band is commonly associated with pop-punk, combining melodic elements with fast-paced punk rock. Its lyrics frequently address relationships, adolescence and maturity. The group emerged from the Southern California skate punk scene and gained early attention for energetic live performances and a humorous public image. The band’s debut album, "Cheshire Cat", and its follow-up, "Dude Ranch", were released in 1995 and 1997 through the independent label Grilled Cheese, a subdivision of Cargo Records. These releases established a regional following and contributed to wider recognition during a resurgence of punk rock in the mainstream. After extensive touring, including appearances on the Warped Tour, the band signed with MCA Records. Its third and fourth albums, "Enema of the Sta