Activision Moves In To Home With 'Backstage With Guitar Hero' [Gdc09]

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kotaku.com - 3/27/2009

Activision Moves In To Home With 'Backstage With Guitar Hero' [Gdc09]

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PlayStation Home has a new tenant in Activision. The publisher is bringing the Guitar Hero franchise to the halls of Home with "Backstage With Guitar Hero," a space for fans of the ultra-popular rhythm game. While the majority of Home will be a hang out space where one can do the Running ...

blog.us.playstation.com - 3/25/2009

“Backstage with Guitar Hero” Launches Tomorrow in PlayStation Home - PlayStation.Blog

— blog.us.playstation.com — The time has come for all of you virtual rock stars to get your butts into PlayStation... Home and show off your sickest riffs and slickest licks. That’s right - on Thursday, March 26th, Activision is launching their first PlayStation Home space to ... (more) “Backstage with Guitar Hero” Launches ...

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co-optimus.com - 4/4/2009

Activision Smashes Guitar Hero Greatest Hits Name

— co-optimus.com — Activision has sent along word that the game formerly known as Guitar Hero Greatest Hits is now known... as Guitar Hero Smash Hits. Guitar Hero Smash Hits is set to release this June on the Xbox 360 , PlayStation 3 , Wii and PlayStation 2 . It will feature four player ... (more) Activision Smashes Guitar Hero Greatest Hits Name

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kara.allthingsd.com - 3/23/2009

Exclusive: Dan Rosensweig Steps up to Take His Licks as Guitar Hero Frontman

— kara.allthingsd.com — Former Yahoo COO and current Quadrangle Group partner Dan Rosensweig will take over as CEO and President... of Activision Blizzard's powerful Guitar Hero franchise, according to sources close to the situation. Rosensweig will run the hot gaming ... (more) Exclusive: Dan Rosensweig Steps up to Take His Licks as ...

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