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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
Hoppus is quick to point out that this ... we were curious to know if this switch in guitar has affected how Mark approaches his bass tone for the latest run of Blink-182 shows.
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“He’s enabled fans to achieve the iconic blink-182 tone”: Fender unveils Mark Hoppus signature bass
Fender and Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus have joined forces for a signature bass guitar that offers a quietly radical reimagining of classic designs, with the latter-day punk icon taking the scenic ...
Mark Hoppus Says Blink-182 and Green Day Rivalry from 2002 'Definitely Made Us a Better Band'
Mark Hoppus says that Blink-182 and Green Day rivalry during their 2002 Pop Disaster tour made them a better band. Hoppus ...
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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. MARK HOPPUS: From the day that I met Tom, he was, like, a dear friend. And we had the same sense of humor, the same musical ...
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Blink-182 saved Mark Hoppus’ life when he had cancer. His new book helped him heal
(From Mark Hoppus) Hoppus has a knack for storytelling ... “One More Time…,” showcased the trio’s signature blistering guitars, pummeling drums and songwriting prowess.