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2025-07-28 19:38:07

Wanna Feel Old? The Vans #WarpedTour is 30...
What Other #PunkRock Tour Admits It's Age And Sets Up Its Own Museum?
Kevin Lyman's Tour That First Tried To Bring #Sublime To America Returns To The

LBC PRESS-TELEGRAM

Vans Warped Tour’s 30th
anniversary is a love
letter to a scene that
never died.

Performances from day one included
The All-American Rejects, A Day to
Remember, Sublime, Pennywise,
Silverstein, Black Veil Brides, and more.

At Shoreline Waterfront in Long Beach, Sublime delivered a
hometown set on the Vans Left Foot Stage during Warped
Tour's 30th anniversary.
(Photo by Holly Alvarado/SCNG)

Performance Highlights: From
Tony Hawk to Long Beach Legends
Goldfinger’s set brought one of the day's most unforgettable moments when skate legend Tony Hawk took the stage to sing “Superman,” the same track that helped define a generation via the Tony Hawks Pro Skater video game, released in '99.

The crowd erupted, and fans like
Ish Costales of Monrovia, California, were visibly emotional. “I used to waste hours playing that game as a kid to just forget about school and life,” Costales said.…

“Need a shirt that says ‘I survived Warped Tour,” one fan joked in the comments, a phrase that just about summed it up.

Offstage: Record Labels, Skate
Ramps & Museum Moments

Beyond the music, the grounds paid homage to Warped’s roots. Skaters and BMX riders hit the half-pipe throughout the weekend, echoing the
early days when action sports and punk rock were side-by-side. A dedicated Record Label Row let fans engage with independent labels, snag exclusive merch, and meet artists.

The Warped…