Blink-182 are reuniting for a huge world tour and new music.The news, announced earlier today (October 11), was shared via a tongue-in-cheek video which confirmed that the band would be back with the classic line-up of DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, and Travis Barker.Taking to his Instagram stories, The 1975‘s Matty Healy shared a screenshot of a conversation, which read: “Fuck blink 182 is original line up!!
They’ve reformed!!! So we’re actually opening for Blink 182!!! Tom is back!! We made it!!!”The 1975 are due to open for the band at Lollapalooza’s trio of South America festivals in Chile, Argentina, and Brazil in 2023.Turnstile shared via their Instagram stories: “Excited for these shows next year.
Thank you @blink182 for the opportunity”. Rise Against also posted on their Instagram: “Looking forward to all the great shows ahead!”See more reactions below.A post shared by Rise Against (@riseagainst)We had to come !!!! @blink182 pic.twitter.com/ftmvQI0Ija— Travis Barker (@travisbarker) October 11, 2022TOM IS BACK IN BLINK 182 THE WORLD IS OK AGAIN— Onset (@OnsetMTH) October 11, 2022The first community I was ever a part of was because of blink-182, they’ve been a constant in my life and given me, and many others, a reason to laugh, a reason to smile, and a band to grow up with.
As we stand on the edge of the next chapter, I’m happy it’s with all of you.— Jason Tate (@jason_tate) October 11, 2022it is a good day to be a blink 182 fan pic.twitter.com/53vPK7ThUF— altpress (@AltPress) October 11, 2022Thank you @blink182 pic.twitter.com/osAJKmeZKG— TURNSTILE (@TURNSTILEHC) October 11, 2022Them: @blink182 tour announcementMe: instantly switches the music to only blink records for the rest of today https://t.co/FVkBrgfgOO— Sean Scott.
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