By John Markham on Aug 6, 2008 in News | 1 Comment
Back in May, The Cars’ self titled debut album became the second full album available as DLC for Rock Band. It also turns out that it will be available only on Rock Band, at least for a while.
Newsweek has an article up right now where a spokesperson for Rhino Records confirmed that the album […]
By Jorge Campos on Aug 6, 2008 in News | 0 Comments
Well, likely at least in the form of a DLC.
On the in-store videos at Gamestop across the U.S., they are showing a video of Black Tide’s “Shockwave”. Following the video, the announcer says that you can hear more of Black Tide in Motosport 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour
This will likely be in the […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 6, 2008 in News | 1 Comment
All signs point to yes.
Edit: We may have the song listed here for you shortly…
Starting with the big leak back in June that gave a few details about Guitar Hero World Tour including that Black Label Society guitarist Zakk Wylde would be a playable character. Of course that didn’t mean much as Wylde is […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 5, 2008 in News | 1 Comment
The winners of the ‘Game Critics Best Of E3 08′ were announced and, despite a few inclusions in the nominations, the only music game to win an award was Rock Band 2 - and it was for a 3rd party peripheral.
The Rock Band 2 Ion “Drum Rocker” Set won the award for ‘Best Hardware/Peripheral’.
A full […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 5, 2008 in News | 0 Comments
Guitar Hero III fans will be able to download a new DLC pack this Thursday featuring artists from the Interscope label.
This newest download for Guitar Hero III will feature songs that were previously downloadable exclusives if you bought the Guitar Hero III Soundtrack, and then only if you had the Xbox 360 version.
This should be […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 5, 2008 in News | 1 Comment
Shout it out! Expect Guitar Hero: MetallicaMTV News caught up with Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich on the beach and a reporter asked him about the rumors of a Guitar Hero featuring Metallica songs.
Here’s what he had to say;
“There’s an Aerosmith game out there that’s super successful, and if somebody’s gonna follow that up…we’re talking, and […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 5, 2008 in News | 8 Comments
The complete Rock Revolution setlist has been leaked to gaming site Kotaku via an anonymous tipster.
There are 41 songs in this setlist (as opposed to the previously ‘confirmed’ 40 songs), many of which are fantastic picks. It’s too bad that they’re all cover versions.
The DS version of Rock Revolution will have 20 of these […]
By Alexandre Colin on Aug 4, 2008 in News | 0 Comments
This former Van Halen frontman is coming to Guitar HeroA recent article on Wired went ahead and revealed 2 more songs for the Guitar Hero series, or at least songs that Activision has licensed for use.
The article confirms that Sammy Hagar’s song ‘I Can’t Drive 55′ and the Silversun Pickups’ song ‘Lazy Eye’ should be […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 4, 2008 in News | 5 Comments
Activision held their quarterly earning release conference call last week, and while there wasn’t that much news released on the Guitar Hero front, there were a few bits of interest.
They’ve said before, but it really seems that Activision is figuring out how lucrative sales of downloadable content can be.
“Online functionality for certain key titles [is] […]
By Tyler Ryan on Aug 4, 2008 in News | 8 Comments
Unsurprisingly, 2009 will likely see a whole new slew of Guitar Hero titles.The Guitar Hero franchise could be seeing at least 3 more Guitar Hero titles before the next full game is released according to Mick Hickey.
Hickey is an analyst with Janco Partners and he had a few things to say following the news of […]