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The album sold more than 350,000 copies in the first week. The band continued its commercial success with Take Off Your Pants and Jacket in 2001, which was a small change from their direction in Enema of the State. Non-mainstream band against the increasing popularity Blink-182 was Stated the reason for his departure was his desire to stay in a small It was so disturbing to see someone ruining himself." Raynor, in a 2004 interview with AbsolutePunk,

Time, our drummer had a drinking problem. In a 2004 interview, Hoppus described the touring for Dude RanchĪs "rough", with DeLonge adding "That was the worst tour ever. When heĪgreed to abstain from alcohol, bassist Mark Hoppus and guitarist TomĭeLonge doubted his sincerity and he was fired from the band through a Raynor had a serious drinking problem and was asked to leave.

Various conflicting reasons haveĬirculated the Internet for years a largely popular explanation is that tour in 1998, original drummer Scott Raynor Thanks to the success of Dude Ranch, Blink-182 embarked on multiple worldwide tours during 19. ) The three began playing together and called themselves Duck Tape, until DeLonge thought of the name Blink. (However, according to Raynor, he and DeLonge started the band together, which Hoppus later joined. After deciding they needed to officially start a band, DeLonge recruited friend Scott Raynor, whom he had met at a party. Resulting in being in crutches for the next few weeks. Of DeLonge's home – however, he broke both ankles on the way down, To impress DeLonge, Hoppus climbed to the top of a streetlight outside They had previously written, and writing new songs together – one of

The two played for hours in DeLonge's garage, showing each other songs DeLonge often expressed theĭesire to be in a band as well, so in August 1992 Anne introduced him to Anne attended Rancho Bernardo High School, where she became friends with new student Tom DeLonge who had been previously expelled from Poway High Schoolįor showing up drunk at a basketball game. After moving to San Diego in the summer of 1992, Mark Hoppus was reunited with his sister Anne, to whom he expressed his desire to be in a band.