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Rock Band to Get Rob Zombie, Wolfmother, Mornin...
45 days 9 hours ago | Multi | News | Syriel
WorthPlaying writes, "Grammy Award-nominated American metal rocker and former White Zombie frontman Rob Zombie adds to his Rock Band DLC catal...
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Prince Talks About Guitar Hero, Turned Down an ...
220 days 18 hours ago | Multi | News | penguinhunter
Slashgamer: "Prince is considered to be one of the greatest musicians of our time. Honestly, even if for some reason you can't stand him, it's...
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Industry News
Gibson Loses Guitar Hero Lawsuit
280 days 4 hours ago | Industry News | News | mrwiggles
A California court has thrown out a lawsuit filed by legendary guitar maker Gibson against Activision for allegedly violating a patent with their G...
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Former Sega of America President Bernard Stolar...
293 days 3 hours ago | Industry News | News | OfficerTenpenny
Consumer electronics manufacturer Vivo Products has announced a couple of changes in their corporate lineup today. Bernard Stolar has been appoint...
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Gaming
School of Rock: Guitar Hero & Rock Band Sum...
303 days 12 hours ago | Gaming | News | OfficerTenpenny
Power Chord Academy, the nation's leading summer camp for amateur musician training, is excited to announce the addition of two new Summer programs...
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Gaming
Defending the Plastic Guitar!
367 days 23 hours ago | Gaming | News | Elven6
That Gaming Site Writes: "I play real Guitar and Guitar Hero. Being a fan of both, I've been subject to numerous arguments over and over ...
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Gene Simmons AXE Controller Launches
368 days 10 hours ago | Industry News | News | kevco33
...Gene Simmons has a lot to say about it. "I never do anything half way. My AXE controller is the closest thing you can have to being o...
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Nickelback slam Guitar Hero
382 days 14 hours ago | Industry News | News | journovampire
MCV: 'Rock Star' combo blame rhythm action titles for lack of new US bands
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Tongues out for the Kiss Guitar Hero controller
404 days 9 hours ago | Multi | News | DolphGB
"Want something that looks just that little bit more authentic when you're playing Guitar Hero? How about a three-quarter replica of Gene...
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Logitech Answers Guitar Questions of Cross-Game...
408 days 16 hours ago | Multi | News | LBD_Nytetrayn
Yesterday, Logitech revealed its new $250 wireless guitar controller for Guitar Hero for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3. However, there were ...
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Activision pooh-poohs Rock Band's Success
444 days 18 hours ago | Multi | News | danieller
Ever since Sunday, Rock Band 2 has been the talk of the town. Xbox 360 owners have been digging deep into the game's new set list, as well as the o...
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'Guitar Hero' movie isn't happening...yet
446 days 17 hours ago | Industry News | News | BigDaddyDLo
Director Brett Ratner has been plenty vocal about wanting to develop a movie based on the game Guitar Hero. But Activision, the company that owns t...
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Peak Products Introduces Wooden Guitar Controller
479 days 17 hours ago | Multi | News | Syko 360
GiN Reports: "Peak Products, a gaming peripheral company dedicated to providing the best in instrument quality gaming controllers, announces S...
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Dev News
'Guitar Hero' continues to play sweet music for...
493 days 5 hours ago | Dev News | News | Shmammy
Activision Blizzard Inc. on Thursday reported that Activision Inc.'s first-quarter profits more than doubled on strong sales of the "Guitar He...
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Tech
Real Wood, Full-Size Guitar Controller for Play...
494 days 3 hours ago | Tech | News | Twizlex
Not content with the plastic miniature guitar you're forced to use when you pretend rock out? Well, if you're a PlayStation 2 or 3 owner with an ex...
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E3 2008
Destructoid Exclusive: Rock Axe, the guitar con...
511 days 18 hours ago | E3 2008 | News | RevN8r
Dick McVengeance of Destructoid says, "Let's face it: the Guitar Hero controller is not the ideal item for the game. It'd be nice to hold...
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Gaming
Rock Acts Ringing Up Sales Via Video Games
560 days 17 hours ago | Gaming | News | pumpkinhead
Games like "Rock Band" and "Guitar Hero III" have proved their ability to breathe new life into classic rock sales. But can the...
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Gibson and Activision Issue Statements in Relat...
625 days 23 hours ago | Multi | News | Wuket
Gibson Guitar are suing both Wal-Mart and other major consumer retailers in relation to them selling Activision's Guitar Hero series of games. It s...
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Industry News
Activision: Gibson Patent Claims 'Disingenuous'
627 days 10 hours ago | Industry News | News | TnS
Activision has released a statement in response to Gibson Guitar's claims that the publisher's popular Guitar Hero series of games infringe upon on...
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Gaming
The Dallas Mavericks Launch 'Guitar Hero Challe...
630 days 8 hours ago | Gaming | News | The Round Peg
On Thursday, March 20th, the Dallas Mavericks will launch the Guitar Hero Challenge where aficionados will have the chance to show off their skills...
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Gaming
The Healing Power of Guitar Hero
684 days 5 hours ago | Gaming | News | TnS
While the Nintendo Wii continues to garner headlines for its many alternative uses, occupational therapists at the Select Specialty Hospital in For...
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RedOctane Wants Real Guitar Heroes
690 days 7 hours ago | Multi | News | Effects Guardian
Videogames are often put at odds with certain forms of productivity, such as learning a musical instrument. But performance simulators such as Guit...
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Introducing The MTV Rhythm Game Track Finder
698 days 17 hours ago | Multi | News | TnS
In 2008, the team at MTV Games are proud to present to you the MTV Rhythm Game Track Finder, your beacon in the confusing swirl of rhythm games. ...
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PlayStation 2
ArtGuitar and Peavey Make "Real" Guit...
751 days 22 hours ago | PlayStation 2 | News | KeezNah
Guitar Hero may be a great game, but it doesn't help the ego if you are thrashing with a little plastic toy in your hands. For the music loving gam...
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BioShock, Guild Wars, Resistance top Swedish ch...
822 days 6 hours ago | Industry News | News | The Round Peg
The Xbox 360 version of BioShock has topped the latest Swedish multiformat sale chart, which is otherwise dominated by PC games. The next five gam...
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Guitar Hero III Bundles Priced for Australia
831 days 18 hours ago | Multi | News | jkoz
In only a few months, gamers will be able to get their guitar on as Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock comes rocking onto the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii,...
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American Sales: 360 outsells PS3, Madden 08 sel...
837 days 23 hours ago | Multi | News | MK_Red
The Wii, Xbox, GC and PSP versions of Madden 08 – combined - accounted for fewer than 10% of the 1.6 million units sold while 360 version sold them...
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Multi
LEGO Guitar Hero controller that actually works
853 days 18 hours ago | Multi | News | mistermostyn
Today, this intricately crafted LEGO Guitar Hero controller appeared on the internet, and GamerSquad's jaw duly dropped. Obviously, constructi...
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US Chart for Week Ending 28th July 2007
858 days 20 hours ago | Multi | News | Rythrine
Software and hardware sales in the US from VGchartz. Guitar Hero II takes the number one spot for software sales while the Nintendo DS was the best...
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New releases for week ending July 27 (US and Eu...
868 days 19 hours ago | Multi | News | mistermostyn
If you're a North American next-gen gamer, this week is positively emaciated in terms of content, with only NASCAR 08 popping up to appease the nee...
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