Angels & Airwaves is an American
supergroup, currently featuring
Tom DeLonge (guitarist, bassist, keyboardist and vocalist) and
Ilan Rubin (drummer, keyboardist, guitarist, bassist and backing vocalist). Former members are
Ryan Sinn (bassist),
Adam "Atom" Willard (drummer),
Matt Wachter (bassist),
David Kennedy (guitarist), and
Eddie Breckenridge (bassist). The band formed after Blink-182 went on hiatus in 2005, the band has continued to record and tour despite DeLonge reigniting his career with Blink-182 in 2009. Delonge was subsequently fired from Blink-182 in 2015 and is expected to focus on Angels & Airwaves more extensively. The band has released five studio albums
We Don't Need to Whisper (2006),
I-Empire (2007),
Love (2010), (2011) and
The Dream Walker (2014). The project also resulted in the documentary film
Start the Machine (2008). In 2011, accompanying the two
Love albums, the group scored and produced the
science fiction drama film Love by director
William Eubank in 460 theatres nationwide during their multimedia event,
Love Live. The band released an animated short named
Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker and their fifth album,
The Dream Walker, on December 9. Other related media, such as comic books and a live-action film, are to follow in 2015.