NEWS
2020/04/17
First impressions can be hard to shake. That’s something Tom DeLonge knows all too well. After all, most people were introduced to him in the video for What’s My Age Again?. The lead single from blink-182’s breakthrough and world-conquering third record, 1999’s Enema Of The State, it featured the guitarist and singer running alongside his two bandmates, bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus and drummer Travis Barker, through the streets of Los Angeles butt-naked. It’s an impossibly catchy song, but also a deliberately puerile one that explores the recklessness of youthful abandon, of not giving a fuck about consequences, of not taking life seriously, of being young, dumb and full of… fun. While that reputation started following Tom as a nude 23-year-old in that video – and the other puerile, g...
