Song redundancy in Rock Band.

November 24, 2007

After much time believing that the Guitar Hero franchise was not for him, my pal Maxator recently folded and picked up Guitar Hero III. This event was one in a handful of links that lead him to write about his love of Rock Band, which is a logical step in the progression of playing rhythm-matching [...]

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Guitar Hero III sells records.

November 13, 2007

It’s no big surprise that the Guitar Hero franchise is positively affecting sales of the respective music artists’ songs. I know this because after jamming out with Guitar Hero III (GH3), I had the slightest desire to hop onto iTunes and buy some of the better GH3 tracks. What this is, is an opportunity for [...]

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Mobile musicianing makes road trips rock.

October 3, 2006

At the Download Festival last weekend, among the druggies and hippies and fanboys, I saw an assortment of new Volkswagens for some sort of promo. It turns out that Volkswagen has a limited-time deal where they’re packaging new 2007 models with custom guitars, as Jalopnik now reports. I make no claims that the custom guitar [...]

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Seven signs you’re a gay man.

August 1, 2006

I have no problem with gay men. In fact, some of the nicest, most fun people I’ve ever met have been gay. My issue is with those men who assert they are definitely NOT gay, but clearly are. By looking at my various friends, I’ve been able to compile a list of tell tale signs [...]

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