Tom DeLonge is an American musician and former vocalist and guitarist of the popular pop punk band Blink-182.
List of Tom DeLonge's featurings
Angels & Airwaves, Box Car Racer & Poet Anderson
Tom DeLonge's age
Tom DeLonge is currently 49 years old.
Tom DeLonge's country of origin
Tom DeLonge is from United States.
Tom DeLonge members' real names
Tom DeLonge members' real names are Thomas Matthew DeLonge & Jr..
The Success Story of Tom DeLonge
Early Life & Career
Tom DeLonge was born Thomas Matthew DeLonge Jr. on December 13, 1975 in Poway, California. He grew up playing guitar, skateboarding, and listening to bands like The Cure and The Smiths. He started his musical career in 1992 when he formed the band Blink-182 with Mark Hoppus and Scott Raynor. The band released their first album in 1995 and achieved major success with their second album, Enema of the State. After the success of Enema of the State, Tom DeLonge left the band in 2005 to pursue other projects.
Post-Blink 182 Projects
After leaving Blink-182, Tom DeLonge founded two bands; Angels & Airwaves in 2005 and Box Car Racer in 2002. Angels & Airwaves released a series of albums that achieved critical acclaim and commercial success. Box Car Racer released one album before disbanding in 2003. Tom also founded the multimedia company To The Stars Inc., which is focused on creating science fiction stories, films, and music. In addition to his music career, DeLonge has also written four books about aliens and UFOs.
Personal Life
Tom DeLonge married Jennifer Jenkins in 2001 and they have two children together. He has also been involved in charitable work for organizations such as Make A Wish Foundation and Stand Up For Kids. He has publicly expressed his beliefs about aliens and UFOs on multiple occasions which has garnered him criticism from some sections of the media.
Legacy
Tom DeLonge is best known as the co-founder of the popular pop punk band Blink-182 which achieved massive commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He is also known for his post-Blink projects such as Angels & Airwaves and To The Stars Inc., as well as his outspoken views on aliens and UFOs. His work has had a lasting impact on modern rock music.
