travis barker has avoided producing entirely
in a slight departure from his usual genres he made an appearance on the 41st annual cma awards in 2006 performing a medley of songs by country icon buck owens with a group of artists including dwight yoakam zz top guitarist billy gibbons and former byrds bass player chris hillman
 with a vacant seat barker invited his security guard che still figuring hed be good company and would enjoy the trip