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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
We never worry about the big things, just the small things.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
We just wrote songs that seemed good to us. We wrote the album in like two weeks. We could have had more time, but we accomplished what we needed to in the two weeks.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then I tried out for the Fontana High School drum line, in Riverside, and I did really well. I got second chair, and played snare in that drum line for three years.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
On tour, you never have a home, you don't get used to anything, and you're always super busy.
- Oh
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
In junior high, I sang in madrigals, men's' and women's' choir. I played piano too, but then I got out of it.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.
- Flashy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always liked Dennis Chambers, he's real flashy.
- Drum Set
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm super serious about that stuff. I mean, it's rare that I sit down at a drum set when I'm not touring, because we tour so much.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was told once if I kept breaking things on my legs, that I wasn't going to be able to walk soon, you know? I wanted to be a pro skateboarder, but it was too hard. I was trying, but it wasn't going to happen.
- Join
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was in a band called Hooker for a while.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to have friends come on tour and work as my drum tech, but they get bummed out when I have to tell them what to do. This time I'm just going to fly them out and let them hang. It's all good.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I practice every day, I warm up before I play.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.
- Band
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
- Punk
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- Nov 07, 2020
But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bill Stevenson of The Descendants is really good, too.
- Beach
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I wanted to do was ride skateboards - I wanted to be a professional skateboarder. But I had this problem. I kept breaking half of my body skateboarding.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we play to first time Blink 182 listeners, it's good they are listening to us and not the Backstreet Boys. Old Fans or new fans, it's all the same to us.
- Hospital
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I run every day now. I never ran before.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I looked Death right in the face.
- Monday
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have my kids every Friday through Monday, and I don't leave them the whole time I have them.
- Obsessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm obsessed with my children.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want a certain thing for my children. I just want to be in their life. I don't want nannies raising my kids.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like a breath of fresh air.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love tour, but I don't like traveling at night or driving long hours. But I love touring. If my kids could be out there full time, I'd probably never go home.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful to be alive. I'm just grateful to be here at all.
- Planes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate planes.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to say thanks... and share my gratitude for everything I've been blessed with. Family, friends, and continued support from everyone.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think putting your relationship out there for people to interpret and have their own opinion about, I think it's crazy.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing a bunch of things. I'll do cardio for an hour or an hour-and-a-half and weights, just light weights.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45 minutes on show days. That's the first thing I do when I wake up, I have breakfast and then I'll hit the gym.
- Juice
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- Nov 07, 2020