Yesterday, The USA Today published an article with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler and Joe Perry that stated Guitar Hero: Aerosmith will be in stores this upcoming June. Activision confirmed this as well in a press release today.
To kick off the announcement, Activision is also offering a free download of the Aerosmith song “Dream On”, for […]

Video Games Blogger is running a contest, from now until March 12, to give away a Guitar Hero 3 bundle for the system of the winner’s choice.
To win you do have to be located in the U.S.A. and you have to answer one question…. What’s your favorite song in Guitar Hero 3?
To sign […]

It would seem that during an analyst meeting yesterday, EA president Frank Gibeau confirmed that the Rock Band frachise (among others) would be getting a new installment.
Gibeau called the plans part of EA’s “turn around” strategy that focuses on “a strong pipeline of innovative sequels and new IP”
Whether the new installment is referring to […]

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Activision and Red Octane want to send you to the Rock’n Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in New York City, but you have to act fast.
As part of the prize package, they are giving one winner;
- Tickets to the 2008 Rock ‘N Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
- Round-trip airfar to […]

XCM, known for their gaming console and computer accessories, have release a very cool miniature Guitar Hero controller that is about half the size of a regular one.
The body of the controller is made of wood, and it has all of the buttons and a whammy bar, as well as a built in tilt sensor. […]

Video game store ‘Play N Trade’ have announced that they will be holding a national Guitar Hero III tournament at participating stores.
The ‘National’ winner will receive win the grand prize of $2,000 in-store credit.  The second place winner will be awarded PlayStation 3 and Guitar Hero III bundles, plus $500 in-store credit, and the third […]

This weeks tracks are;

The Clash- “Complete Control”3
The Police - “Truth Hits Everybody”
The Ramones - “Teenage Lobotomy”

These tracks will be available tomorrow at the XBOX Live Marketplace, and on Thursday at the Playstation Store.

He’s the cover star of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, and while you’ve been rocking out with him with your plastic Gibson Les Paul, he’s been working with Gibson to release his own guitar.
The former Guns and Roses, and current Velvet Revolver guitarist, is creating three limited edition guitars - 2 Gibsons and 1 […]

1up, MTV Games and Virgin Megastores have organized a Rock Band competition for February 13 at Virgin Megastore locations in Orlando, Hollywood, and New York city. Sign ups have already started, and the winners at each location will win a $500 Virgin gift card, other prizes to be won.
For more information read the press […]

No, not really, but Sarcastic Gamer has an amusing “story” about a guitar hero competition in Fresno, California. The story is about a competitor who was using steroids, because he “felt [he] needed an edge over [his] younger opponents”.  After losing he then beat upside the head of another competitor with his guitar controller.

This story […]