Travis Barker Injures Himself During Blink 182 Tour Rehearsals

February 9, 2023

Todd Haller,

Travis Barker Performs At "our Big Concert 4" In Las Vegas. — "Blink-182" drummer Travis Barker performs during X-treme Radio's "Our Big Concert 4" at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas May 12, 2001. The band will release the album "Take Off Your Pants and Jacket" on June 12. EM

Chattanooga, TN – The Pulse:

Travis Barker has revealed an injury he incurred while rehearsing for the upcoming Blink 182 reunion tour. He tweeted, “I was playing drums at rehearsals yesterday and smashed my finger so hard I dislocated it and tore the ligaments.”

Avenged Sevenfold‘s M. Shadows commented on Barker’s injury, saying, “Damn – nothing worse than a lingering injury o tour. Get better soon.”

I was playing the drums at rehearsals yesterday and I smashed my finger so hard I dislocated it and tore the ligaments 🤬

— Travis Barker (@travisbarker) February 8, 2023