He’s collaborated with P!nk, the Aggrolites, Gwen Stefani and Kelly Osbourne. He’s contributed vocals/guitar to tracks by bands including The Lordz, Box Car Racer, Bad Religion, Stubborn All-Stars, Head Automatica, Fefe Dobson, The Matches, NOFX, Time Again and Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards, which is a side-project of his Rancid bandmate Lars Frederiksen. In addition to his projects, Armstrong has also been known to pop up on others’ albums in various roles. Tim co-wrote 8 songs with Pink for her 2003 album Try This, he has also collaborated with Gwen Stefani on her debut album Love. The band’s demise was confirmed by Rob Aston on January 16, 2006, when he told a reporter that the band had split. A second Transplants album, Haunted Cities, was released on June 21, 2005. Also in 2002, Armstrong contributed vocals to Tom Delonge’s (also of blink-182 fame) side project entitled Boxcar Racer, on the track “Cat Like Thief”. In 1999 Tim invited Rob Aston (“Skinhead Rob”) around to work on some music he had been creating by himself in his basebent, the two worked together writing and recording music, later Travis Barker (of blink-182 fame) formed the band Transplants and released their self-titled debut album, Transplants on October 22, 2002. Brett Reed was only a local skate punk who had been playing drums for six months when Tim and Matt asked him to be in the band. In 1991 Armstrong went on to greater fame with the very successful Rancid with bassist Matt Freeman (who had previously played with Tim in Operation Ivy, Downfall, and Dancehall Crashers). He was also in Downfall with Matt Freeman. Soon thereafter, Armstrong helped found the Dance Hall Crashers, but left the band after a brief period of time. After Basic Radio disbanded, he performed in the ska punk band Operation Ivy under the nickname “Lint” from their beginning in 1987, until they disbanded in 1989. One of the first bands that Tim played in was Basic Radio. The conflict has divided L.A.’s punk rock microcosm.
BRODY DALLE TIM ARMSTRONG STORY SERIES
Armstrong has accused Dalle and Homme of adultery, and Homme received a series of death threats from Armstrong’s fans. Dalle and Homme married after the birth of their daughter, Camille Harley Homme in 2006. Armstrong claims he knew nothing of Dalle’s relationship with Homme said he broke down when he saw the photos.
In 2003, photographs of Armstrong’s ex-wife Brody Dalle kissing Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme were published in Rolling Stone Magazine. Tim married Brody Dalle of The Distillers in 1997. He showcased his other artistic talents and created artwork for the INSAINTS logo. For a long time, Tim was very active in the Berkeley scene that grew up around 924 Gilman Street. He then founded two relatively unsuccessful bands called the Dance Hall Crashers and Downfall but later went on to greater fame with the very successful Rancid, founded in 1991. Operation Ivy continued until its demise in 1989.
He was in the punk/ska band Operation Ivy from their beginning in 1987 under the nickname “Lint”. Tim quotes in Maximum Rancid – The Unauthorized Biography Of Rancid, that if it wasn’t for the Ramones, Rancid would have never become a band. Tim and Matt grew up together in Albany, California and as a young punk in high school, Tim’s favorite band was the Ramones. Tim was born in Oakland, November 25 in 1966, son to an alcoholic father, hardworking mother and the youngest of three brothers.Īs a young kid, Tim met his future mate and one of his best friends, Matt Freeman (current bass player for Rancid) playing Little League Baseball in California at age 6.
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