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Caca-phony: Blink 182: The Mark, Tom and Travis Show (The Enema Strikes Back!) **

Michael Azerrad, Revolver, Winter 2000

SONGWRITERS from Chuck Berry to Paul Westerberg have written definitively about the adolescent experience long after their teen years were over. Although the mid-twenty-something Blink-182 are nowhere near the caliber of those artists, they're yet another rock band whose main audience members are literally half their age.

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