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Dhani Harrison: Rock Band 3 will Teach You to Play Music

Dhani Harrison, son of the Beatles' late George Harrison, works as a consultant for Harmonix on the Rock Band series. He worked on the original Rock Band, and naturally helped produce The Beatles: Rock Band. "I guess I'm accidentally responsible for 'Rock Band' becoming the Beatles digit...

Monday, Nov 2

Now Shipping - 11/02/09 - Rabbids, Dragon Age, NFS, Ghostbusters, and More

Sunday, November 1st:Rabbids Go Home (DS, Wii)Monday, November 2nd:My Baby 2 (DS, Wii)Need for Speed: Nitro (DS, Wii)Style Savvy (DS)This is Vegas (360)Tuesday, November 3rd:Academy of Champions (Wii)A Christmas Carol (DS)Band Hero (360, PS3, Wii)Cop: The Recruit (DS)Dragon Age...

REVIEW: Move from the Rock Scene to the Club Scene with DJ Hero

What the Game's About DJ Hero is the newest member of the "Hero" family. This time around you can clear your living room space for a plastic turntable that allows you to interact with music in another way. Instead of trying to emulate a song like "Freebird," DJ Hero presents you with mixes of tw...

Tuesday, Oct 20

Queen Sees a Little Silhouette-o of a Man...IN LEGO, IN LEGO

While guitarist Brian May might have already spilled the beans, today Harmonix, MTV Games, and TT Games came forward with the first details on the newest guest artists for LEGO: Rock Band, the legendary Queen. All four members, including May, bassist John Deacon, drummer Roger Taylor, a...

Media: Abbey Road Comes to The Beatles: Rock Band, Which Debuted at #1 in September

Two pieces of news have come forth from the news wire today, both surrounding Harmonix and MTV Games' latest music-gaming endeavor, The Beatles: Rock Band. And luckily for fans of said game, both pieces of news are pretty good. The first is that along with Apple Corp., the lot of them are proud...

Monday, Oct 19

NPD Results for September 2009

Here are the NPD results for last month: PlayStation 2 146.0K PlayStation 3 491.8K PSP 190.4K Xbox 360 352.6K Wii 462.8K Nintendo DS 524.2K HALO 3:ODST 360 MICROSOFT (CORP) Sep-09 1.52M WII SPORTS RESORT W/ WII MOTION PLUS WII NINTENDO OF AMERICA Jul-09 442.9K MADDEN NFL 10 360 ELECTRONIC ARTS Aug...

Thursday, Oct 15

A Real Pretend Rockstar

Over the last few years, Guitar Hero and Rock Band have given us hundreds of songs to tap out on plastic guitars—-not even talking about any of the DLC. But there's still something missing. I'll be honest; I find that orange key down at the end nearly impossible to press and still make it back up...

Wednesday, Oct 14

Band Hero Demo Now Available For Download

Sick and tired of Guitar Hero and Rock Band? You're in luck, as the demo for Band Hero is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Containing three popular tracks, the demo offers both Party Play mode and Sing-Along mode. The songs may be found below. Finger Eleven - "Paralyzer" Katrina &am...

Five Songs Missing from The Beatles: Rock Band

Back in their day, The Beatles were the kings, with a heaping ton of songs and a whopping 27 number-one hits. As such, that means there is more than enough material to fill a video game about the group, but it also means that it could be a little difficult to squeeze everything in as well. Kombo re...

Tuesday, Oct 13

Queen: Rock Band Could Happen, says Guitarist Brian May

After the success of The Beatles: Rock Band, it comes as no surprise that several of the world's most acclaimed bands are jumping over themselves to get their likenesses crammed into Harmonix's rhythm gaming franchise. We've been wondering who will be featured in the next installment, b...

Thursday, Oct 8

Rock Band Announced for iPhone, iPod Touch

Thumbnail EA Mobile announced today that a mobile version of the successful Rock Band series will soon be released for iPhone and iPod touch. With a track list consisting over 20 songs (with more to come via an in-game music store like its siblings), as well as bluetooth multiplayer, the game is full o...

This article also contains excerpts from Kotaku, Shacknews, Eurogamer

Pachter Optimistic about September Sales

Before you groan at yet another mention of industry analyst Michael Pachter, I will say he's making some reasonable predictions this time around. Overall, it looks like September is going to be a good month for the industry. Growth is expected to move back into the double digits, after its l...

Tuesday, Oct 28

Activision Updates Guitar Hero Drum Compatibility, Hits Slight Rock Band Snag on PS3

A few bits of news that may be of interest to anyone who likes getting their music-game fix with drums:...Xbox 360 users can now download a Guitar Hero World Tour update that will allow ION Drum Rocker owners to use the drum kit with the game.So, that's a plus. However, there's been a slight snag in...

Thursday, Sep 4

Patch: Media: Rock Band 2 Exporting in Action

We mentioned earlier that the Xbox 360 version of the Rock Band-to-Rock Band 2 song export patch was available; now, thanks to the boys over at Xbox 360 Fanboy, you can see how the deed is done. All this can be yours for a mere Abe ...

Wednesday, Aug 20

Patch: Behind the Magic: How Rock Band 2 Will Play Rock Band 1's Songs

Harmonix PR man John Drake said that on the day "Rock Band 2″ is released — September 14 for the Xbox 360 version — a patch will be issued for the original game. That title update will add an Export feature to the original "Rock Band" ...

 
 

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