Overview
- Travis Barker told The New York Times' Popcast on Sunday that Blink-182 will begin work on a new album this year, saying "working on the Blink album this year."
- He also confirmed he is producing and will play drums on the next Alkaline Trio record, describing the project as one of several production efforts he has underway.
- Barker's documentary Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear had its world premiere at Tribeca and is due to stream on Hulu and Disney+ on August 13, with the film focusing on his recovery from the 2008 plane crash.
- He is set to perform with the punk supergroup Cretin Family at a Ramones 50th anniversary tribute on August 30, but details about collaborators and the Blink-182 album's timeline or release plan remain unannounced.
- The new work follows Blink-182's 2023 reunion album One More Time... and a recent 20th-anniversary reissue of Take Off Your Pants And Jacket, marking a period of fresh material, catalog curation, and personal storytelling for the band.