Blake Peebles, who made news earlier in the week by dropping out of high school to pursue a professional Guitar Hero career, goes in depth on his day gaming sessions (8-12 hours), money, school and girls.Read Blake's...
When a group of my students begged for the video game called " "Guitar Hero" I remember thinking that it would just be another tool for making more NOISE! something that I did not need more of. After a great deal of...
With a successful tour of North America completed and nearly $95 million earned the recently reunited Van Halen have returned to the rock stage in 2008 just in time. Whammy bars and extended guitar solos are...
Sources tell us that today, Activision has confirmed at a conference that after the release of another Guitar Hero game is set to be made, Guitar Hero: Metallica. Metallica is a legendary hard rock group led by...
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Since 2003, The Wall Street Journal has hosted D: All Things Digital, a conference which brings together the tech industry's biggest players in a series of informal meetings and conversations. It's getting bigger and...
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I don't see this gaining the same traction as Guitar Hero or Rock Band... It's an interesting little window into the classical-music world, and as such would be a cool display to have front-of-house for first-time...
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A new Aerosmith-only version of Guitar Hero was announced today, expected to be released in June.I'd have preferred New Order, or maybe the Smiths, but somehow I doubt those versions will be following suit. Not...
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It looks like video games could become an important lifeline for a troubled music industry, following the success of MTV's Rock Band video game:"Players of the rock music simulator have downloaded more than 2.5...
The question on everybody's mind is whether this means Guitar Hero is a gateway game. And why in the Sam Hill did it sell for nine grand?"MONTREAL (AFP) - After catching his 15-year-old smoking pot, a father...
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Stuck in the suburbs and can't find a good drummer? Problem solved: With the just-announced XBox/PS3 game Rock Band, you'll be able to enlist three other members from around other world and play virtual gigs. Produced by MTV and the Electronic Arts/Harmonix team behind the...
Not yet, it would seem. The development costs for games are absolutely huge, on par with major motion pictures. While some designers are able to build an entertaining product and release it online, it won't perform to the standards of serious console users. Delivery is not...