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 TÅhoku, 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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