Hey, it's Alan, and I just wanted to let you know that you can now listen to the ongoing

history of new music early and ad-free on Amazon Music, included with Prime.

Sean has had some good ideas over the years, but using Canva was a really good one.

Sean designed some social posts to promote his friend's car boot sale.

They looked good.

Really, really good.

Next thing he knows, someone came and bought the loft, including the car.

Now Sean doesn't know how he's going to get home.

Thanks, Canva.

It's rare that a band has a career with two acts.

It's not impossible.

I mean, the survivors of Joy Division managed to do quite well as new order.

The bare naked ladies were once written off before roaring back to life.

And how many times has Black Sabbath arisen from

the ashes? I'll give you another one. Green Day. They'd run out of gas by the end of the 1990s and

contemplated breaking up for good, but then they reinvigorated themselves with their American

idiot period and continued to do well. And then there's the story of Blink 182.

By 2000, they'd made it to the top, and we're selling albums by the tens of millions.

But then things started to go, well, sideways.

However, like Green Day, Blink 182 was able to recover from that career nose dive,

but not before having to endure some serious and literal casualties.

This is part two of the rise and fall and rise of Blink 182.

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