Tom DeLonge
Tom DeLonge
Thomas Matthew "Tom" DeLonge, Jr., is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and film producer. He is currently the guitarist and lead vocalist of the rock band Angels & Airwaves and was the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the American rock band Blink-182 from 1992 to 2015. DeLonge grew up in the suburbs of Poway, California, where he embraced skateboarding at an early age. DeLonge received his first guitar shortly thereafter and began writing original punk rock songs...
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth13 December 1975
CityPoway, CA
I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I still do.
If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.
Every day, I read books on philosophy and science fiction and human consciousness.
I would lose straight away if I went on 'American Idol.
My dad has had a rare form of leukemia since I was in about 7th grade.
Angels and Airwaves shows are like an ascension to Heaven.
I've never been a jam-band sort of musician.
But those guys (on 'Idol') will never be known for defining a generation of young suburbanites like (blink) did.
Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family.