Travis Barker
Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American drummer. He is better known for being in the band Blink-182. He is also the drummer for +44 and has several side projects such as Box Car Racer, Transplants and Expensive Taste.
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| Born | November 14, 1975 Fontana, California, U.S. |
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| Education | Fontana High School |
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| Years active | 1993–present |
| Television | Meet the Barkers |
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| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Website | travisbarker |
Plane crash
Just before midnight on September 19, 2008, Barker and Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein were involved in a plane crash. Barker and Goldstein survived but the pilot, Sarah Lemmon, the co-pilot, James Bland, Chris Baker and security guard, Charles "Che" Still all died in the crash. Barker suffered both second and third degree burns that covered around 1/3 of his body.[1]
Personal life
In May 2022, Barker married Kourtney Kardashian.[2]
Travis Barker Media
Barker (top right) joined Blink-182 in 1998.
Drummer Travis Barker, of the rock band Blink-182, performs for the crewmembers of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11).
Travis Barker of Blink 182
Barker drumming for Blink-182 in 2011
The remains of the plane crash
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References
- ↑ "Crew in crash died of burns, smoke inhalation". Today. Archived from the original on 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2014-10-31.
- ↑ Wynne, Kelly; Chiu, Melody; May 15, Charmaine Patterson; Pm, 2022 08:41. "Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Are Legally Married: Source". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
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Other websites
- Official website Archived 2014-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
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