Peabody ? Hot new music acts will mix it up Saturday with some of the country’s best action sports athletes as at the Northshore Mall in Peabody.Journeys Backyard Barbecue will serve up a heaping helping of action sports including freestyle motocross with a side dish of cutting-edge music in the west parking lot at the mall from noon until 7 p.m. this Saturday.Up and coming bands will compete on the 32 foot-long mobile music stage while pro skateboard, BMX and motocross athletes perform in the tour’s 60,000 square foot “alternative sports playground.”Freestyle Motocross pros will fly and flip nearly three stories high, over a distance of almost 100 feet, as they run their custom-modified motocross motorcycles through an amazing arsenal of tricksincluding can cans, back flips, and the “kiss of death.” Superstars appearing from team “Metal Mulisha” include veteran riders Derek Garland, Ryan Hagy and Wes Agee.Not to be outdone, some of the world’s best skateboard and BMX pros will perform tricks on a 48 foot wide Super Mini Ramp. Team Ipath and Team Osiris will bring their teams of internationally-ranked pro athletes to town for a rare, close-up experience with fans, including athlete autograph sessions after each performance.The Osiris BMX team will take to the air sailing their customized bikes off the tour’s ramp with hair-raising jumps and stunts. World-class riders slated to appear include international and X Games BMX superstar Ryan Nyquist and teammates Rob Darden and Marcus Tooker.The?Converse All-Star Battle of the Bands” will run throughout the day and the winner will be selected by the audience via text message voting. Converse “Get Out of The Garage,” Battle of the Bands winner “Twank Star” will take the stage at 3:15, followed by opening act “Mayday Parade,” at 4:40 pm. Universal/Republic recording artist “Anberlin” will close out the festivities with a showcase concert at 6 p.m.Another highlight of the interactive family orientated event is Disney XD’s “Zeke and Luther’s Shred Academy” where kids can shred it up at a learn-to-skate event where pro skaters teach basic skateboard tricks on a mini street course. At the Invisalign Bandanna Bar participants can create their own bandanna designs with custom heat transfers, and have their picture taken with their creation in an interactive photo booth that simultaneously prints out an instant photo, while also emailing it to post on their social networks. In the Seventeen Magazine “Ladies Lounge” girls can get free henna tattoos.Fans can chill out with cool entertainment and free giveaways in the tour’s interactive fun zone ? featuring more than 15 booths with free fun and games. At the Converse “Punk Your Chucks” tent, fans can use Sharpie pens to create their own original design on a pair of classic Converse Chuck Taylor high-tops. The winning shoe from each tour stop will be entered into a contest, with the overall winning design having the chance to become a production shoe for Converse.