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The Sarcastic Gamer Duelist League, Week 12-13 (Dec 2-Dec 15):Rock Band/Guitar Hero
The Sarcastic Gamer Duelist League, Week 12-13 (Dec 2-Dec 15):Rock Band/Guitar Hero
sarcasticgamer.com — THIS IS THE FINAL STRETCH FOR DUELIST LEAGUE. There’s a point in baseball called the “Slaughter Rule”,... where one team pulls so far ahead that no one is going to catch up. Obviously, if anyone’s been following, it’s generally a race for second place at this ... (more) The Sarcastic Gamer Duelist League, Week 12-13 (Dec ...
Standalone DJ Hero controllers now available for $70
Standalone DJ Hero controllers now available for $70
joystiq.com — If you've been sitting around on your fat stacks of cash, waiting to pick up an extra... DJ Hero controller then now is the time, friend. Activision sent along a press release stating that the turntable controllers are now in stock at the Guitar ... (more) Standalone DJ Hero controllers now available for $70

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You can now pick up another turntable for DJ Hero
9 hours ago at Gaming Nexus
The Sarcastic Gamer Duelist League, Week 12-13 (Dec 2-Dec 15):Rock Band/Guitar Hero
10 hours ago at Sarcastic Gamer
You can now pick up another turntable for DJ Hero
DJ Hero Turntables Now Available For Sale
19 hours ago at Kombo.com
DJ Hero Standalone Turntable Controller Is Now Available
20 hours ago at Planet Xbox 360
December Guitar Hero DLC Revealed
December Guitar Hero DLC Revealed
1up.com — Activision outlined their December DLC plans for both Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero this morning. A... selection of 13 new tracks will be made available for download throughout ... (more) December Guitar Hero DLC Revealed
Activision To Purchase Third World Country with Modern Warfare 2 Profits
Activision To Purchase Third World Country with Modern Warfare 2 Profits
sarcasticgamer.com — Don't you think swimming in coins would hurt? Two and a half weeks after launch, Activision is... boasting 3 billion dollars worth of sales of Modern Warfare 2. That’s “B” as in “boy” or holy f^cking “bananas” (by the way, good job MW2 boycotters, you ... (more) Activision To Purchase Third World Country with Modern ...
These insurance agents are willing to rock hard for your business
These insurance agents are willing to rock hard for your business
aeropause.com — +4 for being willing to pose with video game instruments -2 for it being with Guitar Hero... III -1 for the Wii pun Overall: +1 awesome. Would do business with again. (more) These insurance agents are willing to rock hard for your ...
Guitar Hero 6 Confirmed . . . . Accidently.
Guitar Hero 6 Confirmed . . . . Accidently.
terminalgamer.com — Frank Hannon, guitarist for the band TESLA, let slip that one of their songs will be featured... in Guitar Hero 6, saying that “‘Modern Day Cowboy’ is goingto be on Guitar Hero 6,” as he spoke with the music web site/magazine Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles on November 5th. We can only ... (more) Guitar Hero 6 Confirmed . . . . Accidently.
Guitar Hero Subscription Fee Could Be in the Works
Guitar Hero Subscription Fee Could Be in the Works
playstationlifestyle.net — How much could it cost? Activision let slip that they are looking into charging players for their... online services. One possibility may involve Guitar Hero , and it actually sounds like something gamers could get behind. Red Octane , the company behind all those plastic band ... (more) Guitar Hero Subscription Fee Could Be in the Works
Tesla guitarist reveals 'Modern Day Cowboy' headed for Guitar Hero 6
Tesla guitarist reveals 'Modern Day Cowboy' headed for Guitar Hero 6
joystiq.com — Rockers of the classic '80s band Tesla claim to be included in the yet-to-be announced (but you... totally saw it coming) Guitar Hero 6 . In an interview with Brave Words & Blood Knuckles , guitarist Dave Rude revealed " Modern Day Cowboy " -- ... (more) Tesla guitarist reveals 'Modern Day Cowboy' headed for ...
News: Guitar Hero founder wants subscription DLC
News: Guitar Hero founder wants subscription DLC
videogamer.com — 'Trying to make it happen' says RedOctane's Kai Huang.... (more) News: Guitar Hero founder wants subscription DLC
Red Octane Considering DLC Subscription Model for Guitar Hero
Red Octane Considering DLC Subscription Model for Guitar Hero
1up.com — We know more "Hero" games are on the way, but Activision may have another revenue stream in... the works for their popular music franchise. A wide-ranging Seattle Times  ... (more) Red Octane Considering DLC Subscription Model for Guitar ...
'Guitar Hero' founder excited about future
'Guitar Hero' founder excited about future
seattletimes.nwsource.com — Video-games sales are down 13 percent through October, and analysts are suggesting music-rhythm games have run their... course, but "Guitar Hero" founder Kai Huang is looking on the bright side. Huang and his brother, Charles, launched the $1 billion ... (more) 'Guitar Hero' founder excited about future
NFL Super Bowl Champion Steelers Connect with Soldiers in Iraq for Guitar Hero Competition
ripten.com — Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers’ Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, Super Bowl XL MVP Hines Ward, and several of... the teams running backs and offensive line members participated in a Guitar Hero 5 “Pro vs. GI Joe” competition with a group of soldiers from the U.S. ... (more) NFL Super Bowl Champion Steelers Connect with Soldiers ...
LEGO Rock Band (Review)
LEGO Rock Band (Review)
gamesradar.com — This title consolidates the Rock Band and LEGO series to create a game that shows there’s still... some originality left in those franchises. Twenty-five licensed songs from real artists are here to be tapped through, though mercifully without ... (more) LEGO Rock Band (Review)
The Ten Reasons Why You MUST Get LEGO Rock Band
The Ten Reasons Why You MUST Get LEGO Rock Band
bingegamer.net — I was going to review LEGO Rock Band but if you don’t know what a Rock Band... game is like by now then I can’t help you — and I know we all hate lists, but this is a strong one on reasons why you should buy LEGO Rock Band . 10.) You Are Supporting the “Not Having Seven ... (more) The Ten Reasons Why You MUST Get LEGO Rock Band
[Other] First Ever World Cyber Games Grand Final in China
[Other] First Ever World Cyber Games Grand Final in China
totalgamingnetwork.com — The World Cyber Games welcomes 600 gamers for 65 different countries, along with spectators, to China. This... is the first time the competition's finals have ever taken place in China. The event began with the annual WCG Parade of Nations, during which a representative from each of the ... (more) [Other] First Ever World Cyber Games Grand Final in China
Activision shocks world, announces Guitar and DJ Heroes getting sequels
Activision shocks world, announces Guitar and DJ Heroes getting sequels
thatvideogameblog.com — Can you believe it? Activision is planning a slate of Guitar Hero , Band Hero , and... DJ Hero games for 2010. Here’s the company line from Guitar Hero CEO Dan Rosensweig, “[There will be] more DJ Hero , and the next iterations of Guitar [Hero] and Band [Hero] are on the way. ... (more) Activision shocks world, announces Guitar and DJ Heroes ...
Activision Working On 2010 'Hero' Slate
Activision Working On 2010 'Hero' Slate
1up.com — It was never a question of whether Activision would be releasing more "Hero" games in 2010, just... a matter of which franchises they would be focusing on. According to ... (more) Activision Working On 2010 'Hero' Slate
Activision: Probably fewer 'Hero' SKUs next year, but next DJ, Guitar and Band lined up
Activision: Probably fewer 'Hero' SKUs next year, but next DJ, Guitar and Band lined up
joystiq.com — Activision may have "fewer SKUs" in 2010, but it still needs its Hero es to champion the... financial cause. Guitar Hero brand CEO Dan Rosensweig tells MCV that the publisher is already working on the "next iterations" of Guitar Hero and Band Hero , ... (more) Activision: Probably fewer 'Hero' SKUs next year, but ...
Guitar Hero: Led Zeppelin incoming?
Guitar Hero: Led Zeppelin incoming?
mcvuk.com — The global boss of Activision s Guitar Hero brand has told MCV that the firm is evaluating... whether to create more artist-specific releases to go up against MTV s The Beatles: Rock Band pointing to Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd as possible candidates. ... (more) Guitar Hero: Led Zeppelin incoming?
Activision Files 'Drum Hero' Trademark
Activision Files 'Drum Hero' Trademark
multiplayerblog.mtv.com — Activision already has "Guitar Hero," "DJ Hero" and "Band Hero" under its wings, but a filing from... the end of October indicates that they want "Drum Hero" as well. Though the claim was still being processed as of November 3rd, it clearly marks the ... (more) Activision Files 'Drum Hero' Trademark
Mill o’ Rumour: Drum Hero Coming Soon?
Mill o’ Rumour: Drum Hero Coming Soon?
bingegamer.net — According to 1up.com , Activision has sent in an application to the United States Patent and Trademark... Office for “Toys, handheld games with liquid crystal displays, musical toys; action figures and accessories therefor; arcade games; coin-operated videogames; electric action toys; ... (more) Mill o’ Rumour: Drum Hero Coming Soon?
Activision Applies for Drum Hero Trademark
Activision Applies for Drum Hero Trademark
1up.com — Activision just shipped both DJ Hero and Band Hero , but could another Guitar Hero spin-off be... on the way? Recent developments suggest that the publisher's already ... (more) Activision Applies for Drum Hero Trademark
Dave! Harmonix is making Rock Band 3 controllers for you
Dave! Harmonix is making Rock Band 3 controllers for you
sarcasticgamer.com — With The Beatles: Rock Band out in the retail wild, it seems that it’s full steam ahead... on Rock Band 3 . During a chat with the Chicago Tribune , Dhani Harrison, son of legendary musician George Harrison, confirmed that the game is in development, telling music critic Greg Kot that ... (more) Dave! Harmonix is making Rock Band 3 controllers for you
Activision ‘Drumming’ Up New Hero Game
Activision ‘Drumming’ Up New Hero Game
playstationlifestyle.net — Guitar Hero is the third highest selling franchise of all time, right behind Mario, and Madden, both... of which have become house hold names. The massive sales and immediate popularity after it’s original release back in 2005 have sparked numerous music-based “Hero” games ... (more) Activision ‘Drumming’ Up New Hero Game
No Doubt About It: Band Sues Activision
gamepolitics.com — Hot on the heals of the release of Activision's Band Hero , the group No Doubt has... filed suit against the game publisher for turning them into a "virtual karaoke circus act." According to the Los Angeles Times , the suit alleges No Doubt's ... (more) No Doubt About It: Band Sues Activision
Rock Band 3 Will Aim To Teach People How To Play Music
1up.com — One of the chief complaints about Guitar Hero and Rock Band is that people ought to just... learn how to play the real thing. Well, that may actually happen with Rock Band ... (more) Rock Band 3 Will Aim To Teach People How To Play Music
2010 Will Bring Us More Call Of Duty, More Guitar Hero [Business]
kotaku.com — During an earnings Q&A; earlier today , Activision spoke a little of their 2010 product line-up. A... line-up that you may be stunned to hear includes new Call of Duty , Guitar Hero and Spider Man games. You can no doubt imagine the kind of shambling ... (more) 2010 Will Bring Us More Call Of Duty, More Guitar Hero ...
Even God Is On The Music Game Bandwagon [Screengrab]
kotaku.com — As seen by reader Jon at a Christian goods store.... (more) Even God Is On The Music Game Bandwagon [Screengrab]
New Call of Duty and Guitar Hero Installments for 2010
360.kombo.com — Though it may come as a surprise to no one, Activision has announced that they will be... releasing another Guitar Hero and Call of Duty title by the end of 2010. Here's what chief financial officer Thomas Tipple had to say: "In 2010, Activision ... (more) New Call of Duty and Guitar Hero Installments for 2010
Activision Confirms Sequels in 2010
Activision Confirms Sequels in 2010
bingegamer.net — Activision has confirmed via conference call that the company will be bringing new entries in the Call... of Duty , Tony Hawk , Spider-Man and Guitar Hero franchises throughout 2010. …okay. (more) Activision Confirms Sequels in 2010
Pictures Of Old People Playing Guitar Hero As Funny As It Sounds
Pictures Of Old People Playing Guitar Hero As Funny As It Sounds
g4tv.com — Hey, I don't have anything against old people. Decades from now, when we're all playing video games... through virtual tubes, I'm sure youngsters will be laughing at me, too. But for the time being, it's the other wary around. The Faster Times recently ran a series of photos collected from ... (more) Pictures Of Old People Playing Guitar Hero As Funny As ...
No Doubt Sues -- Gwen Is Not a Man!
No Doubt Sues -- Gwen Is Not a Man!
tmz.com — Celebrity Justice No Doubt Sues -- Gwen Is Not a Man! Posted Nov 4th 2009 2:00PM by... TMZ Staff Gwen Stefani is not a man and wants nothing to do with hookers -- but according to a new lawsuit, Gwen claims she's being manipulated into all sorts of ... (more) No Doubt Sues -- Gwen Is Not a Man!
No Doubt sues Activision over Band Hero [Updated]
No Doubt sues Activision over Band Hero [Updated]
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Rock band No Doubt has filed a real-world lawsuit over its virtual role in the just-released Band... Hero edition of the Guitar Hero video game series, claiming that the game has “transformed No Doubt band members into a virtual karaoke... (more) No Doubt sues Activision over Band Hero [Updated]
Band Hero For DS: This Is Just Silly Now
Band Hero For DS: This Is Just Silly Now
wired.com — In its race to continue churning out Guitar Hero games at as high a rate as possible,... nothing that Activision has done has been sillier than Band Hero for Nintendo DS. After three Guitar Hero On Tour games for the DS in one year, the fourth ... (more) Band Hero For DS: This Is Just Silly Now
Too Much of a Good Thing: Explaining the decline of Guitar Hero and Rock Band
performancetrap.org — In 2006, after its acquisition by Activision, RedOctane dismissed Harmonix Music Systems as lead developer for the... Guitar Hero brand of music games. Harmonix was then acquired by Viacom, which resulted in a bifurcation in instrument-based rhythm ... (more) Too Much of a Good Thing: Explaining the decline of ...
PS3 Review – DJ Hero
PS3 Review – DJ Hero
playstationlifestyle.net — DJ Hero is Activision’s latest entry into their long-running “Hero” line of rhythm video games. Similar to... Guitar Hero, DJ Hero has players tap buttons in time with music notes. But DJ Hero takes things to a different place–that of club/dance music. Does the popular ... (more) PS3 Review – DJ Hero