List of Blink-182 tribute albums

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This is a list of tribute albums of the American pop punk band, Blink-182. Several bands have listed Blink-182 as an influence, and they are largely considered very influential and key pioneers in the development of contemporary pop punk music. [1] This page lists the tribute albums recorded by other bands in tribute to Blink-182.

Pop punk is a genre of rock music that combines influences of pop music with punk rock. Fast tempos, prominent electric guitars with distortion, and power chord changes are typically played under pop-influenced melodies and vocal styles with lighthearted lyrical themes including boredom and teenage romance.

Blink-182 American rock band

Blink-182 is an American rock band formed in Poway, California in 1992. Since 2015, the lineup of the band has consisted of bassist and vocalist Mark Hoppus, drummer Travis Barker, and guitarist and vocalist Matt Skiba. Founded by guitarist and vocalist Tom DeLonge, Hoppus and drummer Scott Raynor, the band emerged from the Southern California punk scene of the early 1990s and first gained notoriety for high-energy live shows and irreverent lyrical toilet humor.

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Tribute albums

TitleArtist(s)ReleasedNotes
A Tribute to Blink-182Various2001Covers of Blink-182 songs, mostly from the band’s fourth album, Take Off Your Pants and Jacket .
Grass Stains - A Bluegrass Tribute to Blink-182Honeywagon2003Covers of Blink-182 songs in a bluegrass style, by the band Honeywagon. [2]
A Tribute to Blink-182Various2004An album by a variety of artists covering songs by Blink-182,
A Tribute to Blink 182: Pacific Ridge Records Heroes of Pop-Punk Various2006A variety of artists from Pacific Ridge Records performing Blink-182 songs. [3]
Piano Tribute to Blink-182The Piano Tribute Players2011
Vitamin String Quartet Performs Blink 182 Vitamin String Quartet 2012
Yoga Tribute to Blink-182 Yoga Pop Ups2013
I Guess This Is Growing UpVarious2014Enjoyment Records compilation released digitally in three parts, and scheduled for a later vinyl release.

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Morning WoodsFuture Idiots2012Cover of the album Neighborhoods , in the style of earlier Blink-182 albums due to many fans being unhappy with the new sound as well as Tom DeLonge's current vocal style.
Reddit Tributer/blink182 Community2016A collection of over 40 covers of Blink-182 songs, ranging from 1994 to 2016, all of which being provided by the community of the official Blink-182 subreddit on Reddit. All of the albums proceeds goes to the Red Fred Project.

Notes

  1. ↑ Montgomery, James. "How Did Blink-182 Become So Influential?". MTV. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  2. ↑ "Amazon.com: A Bluegrass Tribute to Blink-182 Performed by Honeywagon: Grass Stains". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
  3. ↑ A Tribute to Blink 182: Pacific Ridge Records Heroes of Pop-Punk at allmusic
  4. ↑ I Guess This Is Growing Up


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