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THE HELLA MEGA TOUR RETURNS (Or finally happens?)

You know what we’re gonna say… it took a HELLA MEGA long time to happen, but the twice postponed tour featuring The Interrupters, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, and Green Day finally made its debut this past Saturday (July 24th). The highly anticipated tour (that skips over Louisiana *mad face*) finally kicked off in Arlington, Texas,…

Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 continues to battle the same cancer his mom beat.

Unfortunately musicians are humans too. The legendary bassist/vocalist/all around good guy of Blink-182 is battling a blood related cancer. Hoppus was diagnosed with having stage 4 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which oddly enough is the same type of cancer his mom beat. “I’ve been able to talk with her and bond with her quite a…