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Soundtrack for Tony Hawk: RIDE

by: John -
More On: Tony Hawk Ride
Today must be Activision Blizzard music day as besides the release of all the songs on DJ Hero, here's all the songs that will be on the soundtrack for Tony Hawk: RIDE. You got artists like the Chevelle, The Commodores, Green Day, Kenny Rogers & First Edition, and Queens of the Stone Age to name a few.  The game's going to be out on November 17th which includes that new skateboard peripheral to play the game.
We’re excited to finally unveil the track list for the highly anticipated Tony Hawk: RIDE video game, which is due to hit North American retail shelves on November 17. The game, which has a long standing tradition of groundbreaking soundtracks, features more than 50 eclectic tracks. Ranging from popular anthems from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, MGMT and Green Day to new rising artists Band of Skulls and The Temper Trap, the game also weaves through the grooves of The Commodores and The Meters into the high energy of The Stooges and The Replacements in a diverse yet seamless collection of upbeat tunes.

Following is the full track list for Tony Hawk: RIDE:

* Adam Tensta – “My Cool”
* Band of Skulls – “Patterns”
* Beatsteaks – “Run Run”
* Beck – “Gamma Ray”
* Bill Withers – “Lovely Day”
* The Black Keys – “I Got Mine”
* The Bronx – “Minutes in Night”
* Chevelle – “Jars”
* Children Collide – “Social Currency”
* Coconut Records – “West Coast”
* The Commodores – “Machine Gun”
* Darker My Love – “Two Ways Out”
* Dead End Road – “Sin City”
* Disbelievers – “Bad Storm”
* The Duke Spirit – “Into The Fold”
* The Faint – “The Geeks Were Right”
* The Fold – “Neverender”
* Gray Matter – “Fill A Void”
* Green Day – “Murder City”
* Half Astro – “Cellular”
* Helen Earth Band – “Shake N Cut”
* Kenny Rogers & First Edition – “Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)”
* Kram – “Blitzkreig Bop”
* KRS-One w/ Buckshot – “Robot “
* Living With Lions – “She's A Hack”
* The Meters – “Cissy Strut“
* MGMT – “Electric Feel”
* Modey Lemon – “Become A Monk”
* Modest Mouse – “Satellite Skin”
* Morning After Girls – “Death Processions”
* Murs feat. will.i.am – “Lookin’ Fly”
* Nico Vega – “Burn Burn”
* Nitzer Ebb – “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang”
* NOFX – “Just the Flu”
* Norma Jean – “Robots 3 Humans 0”
* Patchwork – “Ping Pong”
* The Pinkertones – “Electrobumbao”
* Queens of Stone Age – “The Lost Art of Keeping A Secret”
* The Raconteurs – “Consoler of the Lonely”
* The Replacements –“Takin’ A Ride”
* Revolution Mother – “Night Ride”
* Rose Hill Drive – “Showdown”
* Russian Circles – “Death Rides A Horse”
* Santigold – “L.E.S. Artistes”
* Shiny Toy Guns – “Ricochet”
* Spinnerette – “All Babes Are Wolves”
* The Stooges – “I Got A Right”
* Superchunk – “Punch Me Harder”
* The Temper Trap – “Hearts”
* This Drama – “She Had A Knife”
* TSOL – “Dance With Me”
* Turbotito – “Losing Their Head”
* TV On The Radio – “Dancing Choose”
* We Are Scientists – “After Hours”
* Willowz – “Ulcer Soul”
* Wolfmother – “Joker & The Thief”
* Yeah Yeah Yeahs – “Zero“


Tony Hawk: RIDE takes the popular action sports franchise in a new direction. The game features a groundbreaking wireless skateboard controller that was designed in conjunction with the game. Using a combination of accelerometers and motion sensors, the intuitive controller allows players to physically control the action by performing various movements and gestures on the board that directly translate into amazing tricks in the game. Without complex button combinations or analog sticks, gamers of various skill levels can literally step on the board and play.

Tony Hawk: RIDE is in development by Robomodo for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. Buzz Monkey is developing the Wii™ system version. The game is rated E10+ by the ESRB and is scheduled for release in North America on November 17, Germany on November 27 and the UK on December 4.