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====Reunion and recent events==== [[File:MarkHoppusenvivo2011.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Hoppus performing with Blink-182 in 2011]] The band reconnected musically and emotionally on the reunion tour, but were still "on eggshells" throughout the recording of their comeback album.<ref name="billboard12"/> The recording's delay was due to the way the band chose to work – in bits and pieces, alone and together, in a pair of California studios – in addition to each member's busy schedules.<ref name="mtv15">{{cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661525/blink-182-mark-hoppus-new-album.jhtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110410123206/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1661525/blink-182-mark-hoppus-new-album.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 10, 2011|title=Mark Hoppus Says Blink-182 Are 'Working Very Hard' On New Album|author=James Montgomery|date=April 27, 2011|publisher=MTV News|access-date=July 15, 2011}}</ref> The band struggled to record juggling individual priorities; in the case of Hoppus, his new television show ''Hoppus on Music'' required him flying to New York once a week.<ref name=APCoverStory>{{cite magazine| last = Heisel| first = Scott| date = October 2011| title = Re-Start The Machine|magazine= [[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]| issue = 279|pages=93–102 | issn = 1065-1667| url = http://www.altpress.com/magazine/issue/2791_blink_182 }}</ref> Hoppus moved to London with his family late in the recording process, also complicating matters.<ref name="APCoverStory"/> The band's comeback album, ''[[Neighborhoods (Blink-182 album)|Neighborhoods]]'' (2011), debuted high but undersold label expectations, and Blink-182 parted with [[Interscope Records]] in 2012, going independent for their next release, the EP ''[[Dogs Eating Dogs]]''.<ref name="billboard12">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1481418/blink-182-laughing-again-after-shaky-reunion-album|title=Blink-182 'Laughing' Again After Shaky Reunion Album|author=Sarah Maloy|date=December 13, 2012|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 13, 2012}}</ref> The band toured Australia in February 2013 without Barker, who did not attend due to his fear of flying ([[Brooks Wackerman]] of [[Bad Religion]] filled in for him).<ref>{{cite web|last1=Zarrillo|first1=Zack|title=blink-182 Going To Australia Without Travis Barker; Replacing With Bad Religion Drummer|url=http://propertyofzack.com/post/43279707766/blink-182-going-to-australia-without-travis-barker|publisher=PropertyOfZack|date=February 16, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/news/local/33138/Blink-182-confirm-Australian-tour-for-February-2013 |title=Australia tour 2013 |publisher=FasterLouder.com.au |access-date=November 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140129143844/http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/news/local/33138/Blink-182-confirm-Australian-tour-for-February-2013 |archive-date=January 29, 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The band toured the United States in September 2013, where they planned to begin writing songs for their seventh studio album. "We're hoping to head into the studio next year [and to have the] album out in late spring/early summer," Hoppus told ''[[Kerrang!]]''.<ref name=KerrangAug13>{{cite magazine|author = Jennyfer J. Walker | date =August 21, 2013| title =Everybody Likes You When You're 21|magazine= [[Kerrang!]]| page = 7| publisher = [[Bauer Media Group]]}}</ref> In the interim, Hoppus began recording songs with frequent engineer and producer Chris Holmes that the duo plan to release by the end of the year. "We probably have seven or eight songs in various stages of completion," Hoppus remarked in August 2013.<ref name="KerrangAug13"/> "I still haven't chosen a name [for the project] yet; we still have to figure that out. It's like guitar mixed with electronics…. at this point." Hoppus will share lead vocals with Holmes on the tracks.<ref name="KerrangAug13"/> On April 25, 2014, Hoppus announced, via Twitter, the name of the band as Nothing and Nobody. Their first album is expected to be released in the "not-too-distant future".<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hoppus|first1=Mark|title=and in the not-too-distance future, will release our album. the band is called "Nothing and Nobody." @nothingxnobody is the official twitter|url=https://twitter.com/markhoppus/status/459799008048078848|publisher=Twitter|date=April 25, 2014}}</ref> [[File:Mark Hoppus 2019.jpg|thumb|upright|left|Hoppus performing in 2019]] In 2015, blink-182 played three shows in California. With the departure of [[Tom DeLonge]] from the band, [[Matt Skiba]] of [[Alkaline Trio]], filled in. It was the first time Hoppus performed under the name "blink-182" without DeLonge by his side. The shows were on March 18, March 20, and March 22.<ref name="eddieodio">{{cite news|url=http://propertyofzack.com/post/113255344593/blink-182-announce-intimate-warmup-show-at-soma|title=blink-182 announce intimate warmup show at SOMA|author=Zack Zarillo|date=March 10, 2015|publisher=propertyofzack|access-date=March 18, 2015}}</ref> Hoppus later hired Skiba full-time, and blink-182 recorded two albums with him, 2016's ''[[California (Blink-182 album)|California]]'' and 2019's ''[[Nine (Blink-182 album)|Nine]]'' before DeLonge returned to the band in 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP9zsx04fWY&ab_channel=blink-182 | title=WE ARE COMING! To a city near you! | website=YouTube | date=October 11, 2022 }}</ref> Hoppus has also performed DJ sets at Emo Nite in Los Angeles on several occasions from 2015 to 2017.<ref name="Rolling Stone">{{cite magazine|title= Mark Hoppus, Chris Carrabba on how Emo Night Vindicated the Scene | magazine= [[Rolling Stone]] |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/mark-hoppus-chris-carrabba-on-how-emo-night-vindicated-the-scene-20151123}}</ref> In non-musical endeavors, Hoppus launched his own clothing line, Hi My Name is Mark (stylized as "HiMyNameIsMark"), in July 2013.<ref name="KerrangAug13"/>
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