Mark Hoppus

American musician

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April 2025 Mark Hoppus published his autobiography 'Fahrenheit-182', co-written with journalist Dan Ozzi, which chronicles the rise of Blink-182 and his personal cancer journey. The book received positive reviews.
March 2025 Hoppus is set to auction his Banksy painting 'Crude Oil (Vettriano)' with expected proceeds over $6.5 million, which will be distributed to various charitable causes.
2024 Fender officially released a limited edition signature Jaguar Bass in sunburst and Sea Foam Green colors.
2023 Hoppus extensively used his original signature Jazz Basses alongside his Jaguar Basses on Blink-182's reunion tour and during the One More Time... album and tour.
2022 Hoppus teamed up with Fender to release a signature Jaguar Bass, sold exclusively through his website, available in hot pink and Daphne Blue.
September 29 2021 Mark Hoppus announced that he was declared cancer-free but would continue to be screened every 6 months.
August 3 2021 An episode of After School Radio titled 'The Mark and Tom Show' aired, reuniting Mark Hoppus with his former bandmate Tom Delonge.
July 11 2021 Mark Hoppus announced that he was experiencing stage 4 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
June 23 2021 Mark Hoppus revealed that he was undergoing treatment for cancer after sharing a picture of himself undergoing chemotherapy on Instagram.
2020 Since 2020, the Simple Creatures project has been on hiatus.
August 18 2020 The first episode of Mark Hoppus's podcast After School Radio premiered on Apple Music, where he discusses artists, music, and culture in the alternative genre.
October 11 2019 Simple Creatures released their second EP, Everything Opposite.
March 29 2019 Simple Creatures released their first EP, Strange Love.
January 2019 Simple Creatures released their debut song called 'Drug' in January.
January 24 2019 Mark Hoppus announced he was forming a new group with Alex Gaskarth of All Time Low called Simple Creatures.
2015 Hoppus returned to hosting his weekly podcast after a break since 2006.
2015 Hoppus switched to using Fender Jaguar Basses while continuing to use his original signature Jazz Basses extensively.
March 22 2015 Blink-182 concluded their series of performances in California with their third show featuring Matt Skiba.
March 20 2015 Blink-182 performed another show in California, continuing to explore their music with new member Matt Skiba.
March 18 2015 Blink-182 played a show in California, marking the first performance by Hoppus without Tom DeLonge, who had departed from the band.
2014 Mark Hoppus's podcast 'HiMyNameIsMark' returned from a hiatus, resuming its episodes featuring underground music and personal stories.
2014 Mark Hoppus and his family moved back to the United States, settling in Beverly Hills, California.
April 25 2014 Mark Hoppus announced via Twitter the name of his new band 'Nothing and Nobody' and mentioned their first album was expected to be released in the 'not-too-distant future'.
September 2013 Blink-182 toured the United States, where they planned to begin writing songs for their seventh studio album.
July 2013 Mark Hoppus launched his own clothing line 'Hi My Name is Mark'.
February 2013 Blink-182 toured Australia, with Brooks Wackerman of Bad Religion filling in for drummer Travis Barker, who did not attend due to his fear of flying.
2012 Blink-182 parted with Interscope Records and decided to go independent for their next release, the EP 'Dogs Eating Dogs'.
2012 Mark Hoppus launched his new clothing line named Hi My Name is Mark.
2012 Mark Hoppus was featured as a panelist on the comedy show 'Never Mind the Buzzcocks.'
2012 The podcast 'HiMyNameIsMark' was rebranded into a clothing company by Mark Hoppus, offering apparel and accessories with an octopus logo.
2011 He confirmed his participation in a documentary about modern punk music entitled 'One Nine Nine Four,' which was due for release in 2009 but was delayed.
2011 Mark Hoppus and his family relocated to the Mayfair area of London, England, as Blink-182 was completing their sixth album, Neighborhoods.
2011 He appeared in the documentary film 'The Other F Word.'
2011 After the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Tōhoku, Japan, Mark Hoppus announced that blink-182 would auction items on eBay to benefit the American Red Cross.
2011 Blink-182 released their comeback album 'Neighborhoods', which debuted high but undersold label expectations.
2011 Mark Hoppus auctioned off 33 items, including original lyrics sheets, a hand-painted Bunny, and his orange sweater from the 'Dammit' music video, raising a total of $4,318 for charity.
March 2011 The second season of A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus premiered, and the show was re-titled Hoppus on Music.
2010 Mark Hoppus joined the judging panel of the 9th annual Independent Music Awards to assist independent musicians' careers.
September 2010 A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus officially premiered on Fuse.
June 22 2010 Fuse announced that Mark Hoppus would be hosting his own weekly television series titled A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus.
January 2010 Hoppus began hosting Hoppus on Music, a television talk show that aired on Fuse until 2012.

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