News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 2 months ago
O verheard last night in my living room while playing Activision’s latest volley in the highly competitive music game genre: “Guitar Hero is basically white trash Rock Band.” While I don’t necessarily agree with (or even completely understand)...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 3 months ago
A few suggestions for the folks who acquire the songs for "Guitar Hero": -How about a moratorium on Kiss? They were lousy when they started, and their songs haven't gotten better with time. -Why so little love for punk and New Wave?
News Source: Seattle Times
| 3 months ago
When you're a real-life guitarist like Billy Squier, seeing fans trying to emulate your behavior in a video game can be weird. Squier, whose "Lonely Is the Night" was in "Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the '80s" and returns this week in "Guitar Hero 5,"...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 3 months ago
When Rock Band 2 came out, with its ability to import almost every song from the original Rock Band and its unswervingly regular DLC, I didn't think I'd ever have a reason to go back to Guitar Hero . But Guitar Hero 5 's dedication to getting players...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 3 months ago
In the fall of 2005 Andrew and I spent a lot of time jamming Guitar Hero. It captured the collective imagination of the office like no other game ever has. We'd set it up over in then "1UP North" and within a few measures of the first song the queue...
News Source: Uinta County News
| 3 months ago
The Guitar Hero franchise has been a leader in the virtual music genre since 2005, but the series has undeniably lost some of its luster over the years. Activision has oversaturated the store shelves with sequels and releases, leaving both fans and...