Tony Hawk and his video video games are like little slice of historical past that we refuse to let be forgotten. They’re principally part of the chemical make-up of most millennials, so listening to that the videogame powers that be are remaking Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3+4 was all types of enjoyment. To rejoice the remakes, online game writer Activision is teaming up with Goldenvoice and AEG Presents for THPS Fest.
Who’s set to play the pageant, you ask? A couple of artists who’ve discovered (or will discover) a house within the Professional Skater video games all through the years. Amongst them shall be hardcore punk legends the Adolescents, San Diego’s pop-punkers Urethane, in addition to Lupe Fiasco and Danny Brown.
THPS Fest is ready to happen Thursday, Might 8 on the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. To date, no info has been launched about whether or not or not tickets shall be obtainable to the general public, however the fest shall be livestreamed that day on Twitch beginning at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET.
Should you’ve been enjoying the video games for the reason that starting, you would possibly have the ability to keep in mind the place a few of these artists caught the touchdown. For example, the Adolescents’ iconic observe “Amoeba” was within the authentic Tony Hawk’s Professional Skater 3 from 2001, and shall be featured within the Professional Skater 3+4 remake, popping out on July 11. As properly, the Dropkick Murphys coated the band’s observe “Who Is Who” for the Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland soundtrack in 2005.
Lupe Fiasco’s basic skater music “Kick, Push” was featured in 2006’s Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam. Fiasco, together with and THPS beginner Danny Brown, can have tracks within the new Professional Skater 3+4 as properly.
Urethane are making their franchise debut with their music “Canine Years.” The band was based by skilled skateboarder Steve Caballero, who’s been an integral a part of the THPS franchise and was at one level part of the unique Bones Brigade band together with Tony Hawk himself.
