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Angels & Airwaves is an alternative rock supergroup led by blink-182 guitarist/vocalist Tom DeLonge. The band also includes guitarist David Kennedy, notably from Over My Dead Body, Hazen Street and Box Car Racer, drummer Atom Willard from The Offspring and Rocket from the Crypt, and former 30 Seconds to Mars bassist Matt Wachter, who replaced The Distillers bassist Ryan Sinn in May 2007.

The band has released three studio albums thus far: We Don't Need to Whisper (2006), I-Empire (2007) and Love (2010). They also have released a rockumentary Start the Machine (2008) and are working on their first feature film, also entitled Love (2010).


Band members

Members
Tom DeLonge — vocals, guitar (2005–present)
David Kennedy — guitar, keyboard, percussion (2005–present)
Matt Wachter — bass, keyboard, backing vocals (2007–present)
Atom Willard — drums, percussion (2005–present)
Past members
Ryan Sinn — bass guitar, backing vocals (2005–2007)
Session members
Roger Joseph Manning Jr. – keyboards (2005–present)
Discography

Main article: Angels & Airwaves discography
We Don't Need to Whisper (2006)
I-Empire (2007)
LOVE (2010)


Awards

MTV Video Music Awards
Nominated: Best New Artist in a Video (2006) for "The Adventure"
Nominated: Best Special Effects in a Video (2006) for "The Adventure"
Nominated: Best Editing in a Video (2006) for "The Adventure"
Nominated: Best Band of 2006 (2006) for "We Don't Need To Whisper"
Other appearances

The band appeared on the sixth season of One Tree Hill at Peyton's USO concert she held for her real brother and his fellow marines. They played "Secret Crowds" and "Lifeline."
In the movie trailer for In The Land Of Women, a short clip of The Adventure was played.

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