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Hometown: Berkeley, CA (USA)

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Timothy Lockwood Armstrong (born November 25, 1965) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his work with punk rock bands Rancid, Operation Ivy, Downfall, and the Transplants. He is also the owner and operator of Hellcat Records. Armstrong was born November 25, 1965 and was raised primarily by his mother. At the age of five, he met Matt Freeman while playing Little League Baseball in Albany, California. Freeman and Armstrong formed a band many years later based on their shared love of bands such as The Clash and the Ramones.

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Tim Timebomb Sings Songs from RockNRoll Theater [digital] (2012)

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A Poet's Life (2007)

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Tim Timebomb: "Ruby Soho"
Tim Armstrong's Tim Timebomb and Friends have posted a new recording of the fan favorite Rancid track, "Ruby Soho" The track appeared on…
May 15, 2013

Tim Timebomb: "Hyena"
Tim Timebomb and Friends have released a cover of Rancid's "Hyena" off their debut self-titled album. Tim Timebomb is the latest side project from Rancid's Tim Armstrong who has been releasing a long series of…
May 06, 2013

Media: Transplants detail 'In a Warzone'
The Transplants have set a release date an unveiled details for their upcoming full length. Though they had originally announced plans for May, the label has set…
April 09, 2013

Media: Transplants announce 'In a Warzone'
The Transplants have announced that their first full length in eight years is due out in May 2013. The band - which features Tim…
March 08, 2013

Media: Tim Armstrong, Jimmy Cliff take Grammy, Rancid begins recording
Last night, Rancid's Tim Armstrong shared a Grammy Award with reggae icon, Jimmy Cliff, for their collaboration together on Cliff's first album in eight years - Rebirth . Along with…
February 11, 2013

Videos: Tim Timebomb and Friends: "Drivin'"
Tim Armstrong's Tim Timebomb and Friends have posted their first proper music video. The clip is an animated video for their song, "Drivin'" You can click Read…
February 01, 2013

Media: Tim Timebomb and Friends: "Roots Radicals"
Continuing with their ongoing project of posting a song a day, Tim Armstrong's Tim Timebomb and Friends have posted a new recording of the beloved Rancid track,…
January 25, 2013

Media: Tim Timebomb and Friends stream three more songs
Tim Armstrong's Tim Timebomb and Friends are streaming new tracks. The first, "A Poet's Life" originally appeared on Tim Armstrong's solo album. The second…
January 24, 2013

Videos: Tim Timebomb and Friends: "Children's Bread"
Tim Armstrong's Tim Timebomb and Friends are streaming another new track entitled "Children's Bread." The song was written by Tim Armstrong and reggae artist,…
January 22, 2013

Media: Tim Timebomb and Friends: "Battering Ram" (Rancid)
Tim Armstrong has posted another song under the name Tim Timebomb and Friends. The song is a stripped down version of the 1992 Rancid track, "Battering Ram," from their 1992 EP, Rancid (EP) . Tim…
January 11, 2013