Blink 182‘s Mark Hoppus has introduced ‘An Night With Mark Hoppus’, an “unique” occasion for his ebook launch in London.
Hoppus’ memoir Fahrenheit-182 – which was beforehand introduced final September – will dive into his time with Blink-182 – together with their formation and break-up – in addition to his struggles with anxiousness, suicide ideation, and his most cancers prognosis.
“This shit will get darkish,” he mentioned in a promotional video on the time, additionally including in a separate interview that the challenge as “a combo of music memoir meets medical journey”. The ebook is about for launch on April 8 and could be pre-ordered right here.
Now, the long-lasting bass participant has introduced an unique occasion on the Savoy Theatre in London on Might 5 titled ‘An Night With Mark Hoppus’. The occasion can be a moderated dialog between Hoppus and a particular visitor. Tickets for the occasion will embrace a duplicate of Fahrenheit-182 (£25 worth offered by Sphere). Basic ticket gross sales will begin on Friday (March 14) at 10am GMT. Go to right here to buy.
The brand new date follows his beforehand introduced US ebook tour which can see him make stops in cities corresponding to Brooklyn, Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago and extra. You’ll be able to discover tickets right here, and get a duplicate of the ebook with the acquisition. Take a look at a full record of tour dates under.
Mark Hoppus’ Fahrenheit-182 US and UK ebook tour dates are:
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9 Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
10 Somerville, MA – Somerville Theatre
12 Washington, D.C. – 9:30 Membership
13 Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore
16 Chicago, IL – Park West
18 El Cajon, CA – The Magnolia
20 Los Angeles, CA – The Wiltern
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5 – London, UK – Savoy Theatre
Elsewhere, Hoppus just lately offered his Banksy ‘Crude Oil (Vettriano)’ portray at public sale, which went for £4.3million.
Hoppus acquired the uncommon and completely hand-painted piece by the British artist and activist again in 2011.“This portray has meant a lot to us and been such a tremendous a part of our lives, and now I’m excited for it to be on the market on the planet, seen by as many as doable. Go get ‘em. Godspeed,” the musician shared in a press release.
In keeping with BBC, ‘Crude Oil (Vettriano)’ was offered to a non-public collector at Sotheby’s in London on Tuesday night (March 4). The piece was projected to have a price ticket of £3-5million.
Hoppus had shared that he and his spouse Skye plan to make use of a part of the proceeds raised from the sale of the portray to broaden their artwork assortment, particularly specializing in works by the youthful technology of artists.
Final September, Blink-182 launched ‘One Extra Time… Half-2’ – an expanded model of their 2023 album containing eight brand-new tracks.
In different information, the pop-punk trio just lately reunited with former member Matt Skiba as a part of a particular charity present for these affected by the LA wildfires.
Blink-182 presently have simply two different stay gigs scheduled for 2025 – a headline slot at Shaky knees competition in September and one other headline slot at When We Have been Younger competition in Las Vegas on October 18. Again in January, nevertheless, Tom DeLonge teased some potential “spring break exhibits” for this yr.
