Tom DeLonge formed a band with Mark Hoppus and Scott Raynor, who was a bassist and a drummer, respectively.
Travis Barker, drummer for tourmate The Aquabats, filled in for Raynor, learning the 20-song setlist in 45 minutes before the first show
 The group planned to enter the studio to write and record their seventh studio album in January 2015, due for release later that year, but after delays attributed to DeLonge, the band issued a statement announcing his departure

