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==Music lessons==
Musicians on the Vans Warped tour gave lessons. Percussive Marketing Council teamed up with the Vans Warped Tour and offered free drum lessons Lesson Lab tent to concert goers.<ref name="ReferenceB">"Free Drum Lessons at Warped Tour." Music Trades Sept. 2014: 28. Print.</ref> These music lessons were for those who were learning to play drums for the first time.<ref name="ReferenceB" /> The lessons used electronic drum sets and acoustic drum sets.<ref name="ReferenceC">Rashidi, Waleed. "Backbeats: Street Drum Corps At Warped Tour." Modern Drummer Nov. 2005: 176. Print.</ref> According to PMC Advisory Board Member Billy Cuthrell, having drum teachers from other percussion stores is the "key" to the free lessons program.<ref name="ReferenceB" />

In 2005, the Vans Warped tour incorporated a multiple level stage that consisted of two levels for the band Street Drum Corps.<ref name="ReferenceC" />

Music education was a big part of the Vans Warped Tour. Throughout the years, the Warped Tour used the John Lennon Bus to achieve this.<ref name="Galante">Block, Debbie Galante. "A Dream Studio on Wheels: Brian Rothschild Describes the Vision Behind the Lennon Educational Tour Bus." Billboard 19 May 2007: 34-36. Print.</ref> The John Lennon Bus, essentially a mobile studio, was started by Brian Rothschild and Yoko Ono in 1968.<ref name="Kenny">Kenny, Tom. "Bringing Music to the People." Mix Jan. 2012: 18-20. Print.</ref> The goal of the John Lennon Bus was to offer music education from performing artists to people, particularly young people, who attended the Warped Tour. Brian Roschild was executive director of the John Lennon Bus. Artists like Eminem and Bowling For Soup visited the tour bus.<ref name=Galante/> Other celebrities to use the bus included Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas, Natasha Bedingfield, and John Legend.<ref name=Kenny/>