Archive for April 11th, 2008

Rock Band DLC - Week of April 14 2008 - Classic Rock Pack »

Well it must be Friday as the latest Rock Band DLC has been announced.  Next week’s DLC is the ‘Classic Rock’ pack, and the tracks are as follows;
Blondie - “Call Me” (Master)
Lynyrd Skynyrd - “Simple Man” (Master)
The Police - “Message in a Bottle” (Master)
As per usual, individual tracks can be purchased for $1.99 (or 160 […]

Brown University Professor is doing a Guitar Hero Research Project »

Kiri Miller, an ethnomusicologist and music professor at Brown University, is doing research on Guitar Hero/Rock Band.  Her studies tend to focus on approaches to new technological practices with respect to music and culture, and her Guitar Hero research blog is an interesting read. 
As part of Miller’s research, she is conducting a survey of Guitar Hero and Rock Band […]

Will It Blend - Guitar Hero Edition »

Some of you might be familiar with the viral marketing campaign, ‘Will It Blend’, that blender manufacturer Blendtec has been doing.
The basic premise of the campaign is that they try to find out whether or not their blenders will ‘blend’ various items.
Given the popularity of Guitar Hero, it was only a matter of time before […]

Licks and Clicks »

Not only does it sound like it would be a good name for a Guitar Hero and Rock Band website, it is a Guitar Hero and Rock Band website.
Just like us they’ve got the latest news, but be sure to check them out - their tournament round-up’s are a fantastic read.
Just for reference, that’s
http://www.licksandclicks.com/