With high-profile gigs in Blink-182 and Boxcar Racer, Travis Barker has broken out as punk rock's first superstar drummer. On this latest side project, Barker singlehandedly drags his old-school-leaning band mates (singer Rob Aston and Rancid guitarist Tim Armstrong) into the future with some timely...
2005 RS:
Although they were the greatest punk band of the '90s, Rancid never escaped the shadow of their musical and spiritual forebears, the Clash. It took this side project, featuring Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and newbie Rob Aston, for Rancid leader Tim Armstrong to finally catch up with the hip-hop generation. Mixing together soulful organ, big-beat loops, fist-pumping choruses, barrelhouse piano,...
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