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Sitar Hero, Hendrix and the 5th Beatle

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:47:09 +0000

MTV Games and Harmonix released the second major batch of downloadable content for The Beatles: Rock Band on Tuesday. Each one allows you to complete one of the albums that is partially represented on the disc already. Last month, they added the rest of the tracks from Abbey Road , and ...

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Kotaku's Denver Fundraiser: Why You Should Come [Kotaku Fundraiser]

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:07:24 +0000

For the kids of course. Not only are 100 percent of the proceeds going to Child's Play , everything from the venue to the giveaways and help running the show has either been paid for by Kotaku or donated. Here's another reason you should take the time to come to Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom ...

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PSP Review – Rock Band Unplugged

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:51:19 +0000

Rhythm games have become a huge sales force over the past couple of years. It all began with Guitar Hero, but Rock Band revolutionized the genre by incorporating the entire band into the mix. Harmonix and Backbone Entertainment decided to make the next iteration of the series a handheld ...

RichAllen posted 3 days ago from playstationlifestyle.net

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The Ten Reasons Why You MUST Get LEGO Rock Band

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:00:05 +0000

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 ...

PacoDG posted 4 days ago from bingegamer.net

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PS3 Beatles: Rock Band DLC crashing game's servers overseas

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:07:13 +0000

European owners of the PS3 version of The Beatles: Rock Band who decided to purchase the "Abbey Road" DLC are having an awfully difficult time coming together . A lengthy forum thread on the Rock Band message board tells of the woes of a number of overseas faux-rockers who, after ...

Sarcastic Gamer found this 10 days ago on joystiq.com

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[Multi] The White Stripes Come to Rock Band

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 21:03:05 +0000

Harmonix and MTV Games announced that a three-pack of White Stripes songs are making their way to Rock Band later this week. Joining the White Stripes this week are the English punk-rock band, The Damned and English rockers, Kasabian . The Damned Smash It Up (Part II) + Kasabian ...

Spawndemon posted 13 days ago from totalgamingnetwork.com

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Review: The Beatles: Rock Band (PS3)

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:44:29 +0000

The Long and Winding Road If you’re not familiar with Harmonix’s work on the Guitar Hero franchise and its various branchings, here’s a quick primer. Harmonix had a runaway hit with their Guitar Hero rhythm game which featured a special guitar controller, and it made ...

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LEGO Rock Band Review: Redefining The Rock Block [Review]

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:54:01 +0000

The LEGO video game craftsmen at Traveller's Tale set their sights on an entirely new genre with LEGO Rock Band , the ultimate block party for the whole family. Like Activision's recently-released Band Hero, LEGO Rock Band seeks to be the E for Everyone answer to the band-based rhythm genre, ...

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Coffee Talk: The Future of Music Games As Educational Tools

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 12:00:48 +0000

Dhani Harrison, son of the late Beatles lead guitarist George Harrison, recently revealed the goals of his work with Harmonix on Rock Band 3 to the Chicago Tribune . Dhani discusses Thenewno2 , his awesomely trippy jam band first featured in previous Rock Band titles, and later his more ...

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Bland Band Hero, Lego Set Lists Leave Me Limp

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:41:34 +0000

Play family-friendly music games like Lego Rock Band and Band Hero and you’ll play along to songs by rock superstars like David Bowie, Elton John and Queen. But you and your kids will also get stuck rocking to some of contemporary music industry’s dullest offerings. Last ...

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The Beatles: Rock Band Recruits Sgt. Pepper

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:45:28 +0000

MTV Games and Harmonix Release Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band As Second Downloadable Album For The Beatles: Rock Band On November 17th Apple Corps, Ltd., MTV Games and Harmonix, the world’s leading developer of music-based games and a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks, today ...

RichAllen posted 8 days ago from playstationlifestyle.net

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Companies Sprout Up To Fullfill Bands' Rock Band Network Needs

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:56:15 +0000

We haven't heard much from Harmonix about Rock Band Network lately, and with the system due to launch on Xbox 360 later this month, now seems a good time to review what we should expect service. For those unfamiliar with the Network, it offers bands, studios, and record labels a new way to ...

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Dhani Harrison: Rock Band 3 will make you better at actual rocking

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 12:00:48 +0000

In a recent interview with the Chicago Tribune , Dhani Harrison, The Beatles: Rock Band contributor (and son of the late, great George Harrison), spoke about his involvement in future iterations of the popular rhythm franchise. "I'm working on Rock Band 3 and making the controllers more ...

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Dave! Harmonix is making Rock Band 3 controllers for you

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:06:07 +0000

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 ...

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Harmonix Unveils Halloween Rock Band DLC

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:46:50 +0000

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced the spookiest DLC packs yet, with three tracks from Rob Zombie and five from Wolfmother, as well as tracks from Liz Phair and Morningwood, that will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game ...

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The Who: Rock Band Coming Next Year? [Rumor]

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:05:12 +0000

In a wide-ranging interview with Mass Live, The Who 's lead singer Roger Daltrey appears to spill the beans on The Who: Rock Band coming out next year. Near the tail-end of the four-page interview, the site mentions The Beatles: Rock Band to Daltrey, who cuts straight to the bean spilling. ...

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Rumor: Roger Daltrey reveals The Who joining together with Rock Band

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:30:05 +0000

If Roger Daltrey, lead singer of The Who, has his facts straight, we could all be windmilling and smashing plastic instruments in a Who-themed Rock Band . Daltrey told The Republican when The Beatles: Rock Band was brought up that "The game, yeah, yeah, they're going to be doing a Who one ...

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Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" Comes To Rock Band - In South Park [Clips]

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:14:31 +0000

Last night's episode of South Park featuring the boys playing Lady Gaga 's " Poker Face " in Rock Band once again proves that every song is better when Eric Cartman sings it. The Japanese are ruthlessly slaughtering whales and dolphins, and only Stan Marsh can stop them, not that his friends ...

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First thirty: The Beatles: Rock Band (PS3)

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 02:00:39 +0000

The Beatles: Rock Band is a pretty polarizing game. While nobody seems to see it as a bad game, the limitations on it that isolate it from the rest of the Rock Band product line have created some amount of frustration among those who’ve fallen for that Rock Band magic. Then, there are ...

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News: Viacom: Rock Band sales improving, "though not as quickly as we'd like"

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:36:00 +0000

Harmonix and MTV Games owner Viacom has said sales of the Rock Band franchise are improving - though not at a pace that meets expectations. Rock Band hit margins at the company's Media Networks group during its third quarter ended ...

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