Tom DeLonge
American rock musician
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2024 | Fender released a signature Starcaster model for DeLonge in multiple colors: Surf Green, Olympic White, Shell Pink, and Shoreline Gold. |
2023 | Fender reissued DeLonge's signature Stratocaster model in a limited edition run. |
2023 | Released his directorial debut film Monsters of California, starring Richard Kind, completing his journey into feature film directing. |
October 20 2023 | Blink-182 released the album 'One More Time...' featuring Tom DeLonge, following his return to the band. |
December 2022 | DeLonge revealed he began using Fender Starcasters, moving away from his Gibson endorsement and coinciding with his return to Blink-182. |
October 14 2022 | Blink-182 released the single 'Edging', marking DeLonge's first new music with the band after his return. |
October 11 2022 | Tom DeLonge officially returned to Blink-182 after an eight-year hiatus, with the band confirming his rejoining and announcing plans for a future album. |
2021 | Angels & Airwaves released the album 'Lifeforms'. |
May 2021 | Tom DeLonge married his girlfriend Rose-Marie Berryman. |
April 2020 | Pentagon officially declassified three UFO videos that DeLonge had previously released through his company in 2017. |
2019 | Published non-fiction book 'Sekret Machines: Man' with Peter Levenda |
2019 | DeLonge divorced Jennifer Jenkins after having two children together. |
2019 | Produced the History Channel television show 'Unidentified: Inside America's UFO Investigation', documenting the USS Nimitz UFO incident. |
2019 | Angels & Airwaves went on their first tour in seven years. |
2019 | Tom DeLonge publicly discussed his distinctive singing style, joking about the challenges of singing 'not even doing it right' while referencing his vocal inspiration from Milo Aukerman of the Descendents. |
January 28 2019 | To the Stars released an animated narrative by DeLonge of his children's book 'Who Here Knows Who Took My Clothes?' |
2018 | Continued his creative works with novel 'Poet Anderson: ...In Darkness', 'Sekret Machines: Book 2 – A Fire Within', and children's picture book 'Who Here Knows Who Took My Clothes?' |
January 2018 | Released the sequel 'Poet Anderson: Of Nightmares' and its audiobook version, recorded by Liam Gerrard and released by Tantor. |
2017 | Wrote foreword for 'Cathedrals of Glass: A Planet of Blood and Ice' and published non-fiction book 'Sekret Machines: Gods' with Peter Levenda |
2017 | Merged To the Stars, Inc. into To the Stars Academy of Arts & Sciences, expanding the company's focus to include aerospace and science divisions dedicated to ufology. |
October 2017 | Audiobook version of 'Poet Anderson: ...Of Nightmares' recorded by Liam Gerrard was released by Tantor. |
October 2016 | Released his third novel 'Strange Times: The Ghost in the Girl', co-authored with Geoff Herbach and based on characters from his previous graphic novel. |
April 2016 | Released 'Sekret Machines: Book 1 – Chasing Shadows', a collaborative novel with author A. J. Hartley. |
2015 | Tom DeLonge departs from Blink-182 after disputes over recording a new album and conflicting project commitments. |
2015 | Founded To the Stars, Inc., an entertainment company focused on UFO and fringe science investigations. |
October 2015 | Released the novel 'Poet Anderson ...of Nightmares', co-written with author Suzanne Young, accompanied by an Angels & Airwaves EP. |
October 2015 | Published the graphic novel 'Strange Times: The Curse of Superstition Mountain'. |
April 2015 | Magnetic Press published his first comic book series 'Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker', based on his award-winning short film of the same name. |
April 21 2015 | Released his first solo album 'To the Stars... Demos, Odds and Ends', an eight-song collection of Blink-182 demos and other material. |
March 2015 | Tom DeLonge announced he was working with best-selling authors to co-write 15 novels with accompanying soundtrack EPs, and planned to release four albums in the year. |
2014 | DeLonge shared a satirical article on Twitter claiming the Smithsonian Institution destroyed skeletons of giant humans, which was later revealed to be from a fictional news website. |
2014 | Co-directed the animated short film Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker, further exploring his interest in filmmaking. |
December 24 2013 | DeLonge released his children's book 'The Lonely Astronaut on Christmas Eve', featuring a story about a rocketeer spending Christmas alone on the moon who is visited by extraterrestrial life. He also participated in a charity auction for Rady Children's Hospital Foundation related to the book. |
December 2012 | Blink-182 releases the EP Dogs Eating Dogs. |
October 2012 | Blink-182 leaves Interscope Records and becomes an independent act. |
June 2012 | DeLonge was actively developing two film projects: a feature-length Poet film and a film adaptation of Strange Times. |
2011 | Released 'Love: Part Two' album, following up on the previous year's conceptual album |
2011 | Tom DeLonge created the documentary 'My First Guitar' |
2011 | DeLonge outlined six musical acts that significantly impacted his musical growth, including Stiff Little Fingers, U2, Depeche Mode, New Order, Fugazi, and the Descendents. |
2011 | DeLonge launches Strange Times, a website focused on extraterrestrial life, paranormal activity, cryptozoology, and conspiracy theories. |
2011 | Scored and produced the sci-fi film Love. |
September 2011 | Blink-182 releases the album Neighborhoods, which peaks at number two on the Billboard 200. |
2010 | DeLonge began consciously shifting his vocal style when forming Angels & Airwaves, moving away from his signature nasal punk sound to a more flowing, melodic approach that he described as being more like a 'violin' or 'stringed instrument'. |
2010 | Released third album 'Love' with Angels and Airwaves, expanding the band's multimedia concept |
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