Travis Barker

Travis Barker! Yeah!!! Punk Rocks! Travis is the coolest and the best punk drummer in the world. He has skills, he has speed, he has the hole style for it, and that's what you need to been a top punk drummer of all time. Travis was born in Fontana, California and started playing drums when he was four years old, thanks to his mother. He got a new drum set on which he started playing, and played for long while when he was a teenager. In school he studied jazz and many he was involved in many style of music, through the year he joined the school marching band and he developed his skills there for year. In the mean time he played in local band, thou he loved hip-hop and rap and he wanted to exceed on that field he also played in rock bands. He played in many rock bands through the years, in 1998 he was touring with the band, The Aquabats, when he met Blink 182 when suddenly there drummer left and was asked to played on drums for Blink 182. Travis had to learn about 20 songs in 2 hour and performed that night, after that Travis efforts earned him appreciation, respect, and a full time offer to join Blink 182, which he accepted. He performed many albums, like "All The Small Thing", "What's My Age Again" which turned Platinum album an was sold over five million copies. Blink 182's song where on the major top for many months and his videoclip "All The Small Thing" earned the Best Punk-Rock Videoclip Of The Year. In 2005 February dissolved suddenly. Travis now plays in the band, Plus 44.

Some links:
Travis Barker at Drummer World
Travis Barker at Wikipedia