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Blink-182's Mark Hoppus gives us the lowdown on his brand-new Fender bass and discloses why he has switched to Neural DSP Quad Cortex
You play the same bass I play, and you're probably better at it than I am," jokes Hoppus. When quizzed about what instruments he used in the studio, Mark stated, "I used my signature models!
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Mark Hoppus charts his bass origin story, embracing amp modelers and switching from Ernie Ball to Fender
Mark Hoppus doesn’t do a lot of interviews. And he definitely doesn’t do a lot of interviews about bass. But the blink-182 bassist, co-frontman and sole consistent member has a lot to say in ...
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In his new book, Mark Hoppus talks about the sense of loss when Blink-182 broke up
It helped that Mark Hoppus played bass and Tom DeLonge played guitar ... HOPPUS: When we brought it in, we started playing them songs, and one by one, all the people walked out (laughter).
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Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus on death, defiance and dick jokes: “I’m very thankful to be alive”
That’s not fair – you’re a great bassist! At school, kids playing bass either wanted to be Mark Hoppus or Flea. “Oh wow, that’s a huge compliment. I think I’m a good bassist.
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Blink-182 saved Mark Hoppus’ life when he had cancer. His new book helped him heal
It was September 2021 and Mark Hoppus had just completed six months ... hierarchy between the band and the people who come see us play. I don’t even like saying our ‘fans’ because I feel ...