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Who is Travis Barker? Biography, Career, Relationship & Fact

Published By Karan Brar  Date: 29 June, 2022

Travis Barker is an American musician who is known as the drummer for the rock band Blink-182.

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He is 46 years old in 2022 and was born on November 14, 1975, in Fontana, California.

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Barker played the drum set in the jazz ensemble and snare drum in the marching band at Fontana High School.

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When Barker was just five years old, he began taking drum lessons from a musician named Michael Mai.

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Mai exposed Barker to many different playing styles, which would eventually shape his own unique sound.

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After graduating from Fontana High School, Travis Barker played with the punk rock bands Snot and Feeble. He met Chad Larson while playing with Feeble, a Fontana-based band.

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Barker married Melissa Kennedy in 2001, but the two divorced after only nine months.

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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got engaged in October 2021 and get married in 2022.

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After surviving a plane crash in 2008, Travis Barker released his debut solo album, Give the Drummer Some, in 2011.

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Travis Barker is not only a talented drummer but also the founder of the popular clothing company Famous Stars and Straps.

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