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New Rhythm Game DLC Release Info

Friday, February 20, 2009

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Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour both had new songs available for download this week. Guitar Hero: World Tour added a Wings Track pack for $5.50 (440 Microsoft Points) that contains “Junior’s Farm”, ” Hi Hi Hi”, and “Jet”. You can also get the songs indivigually for $2 (160 Microsoft Points) each.  Rock [...]

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Guitar Hero: World Tour Stand alone Instruments Priced

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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RedOctane announcd today that the stand alone drums and guitar for Guitar Hero: World Tour will be releasing this month. They have not specified an exact date yet but both are available on the RedOctain site for pre-order. The stand alone guitar will set you back $60 and the drums are $100.  I’m actually a [...]

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Guitar Hero: World Tour February DLC

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

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I got a press release from Activision today laying out their song release plans for February.  Here is the quick breakdown or you can read the full release below. While it would be nice to see releases weekly for Guitar Hero: World Tour, but even without weekly releases I’m glad to see a month’s worth [...]

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Rock Band and Guitar Hero DLC This Week

Thursday, January 22, 2009

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Both Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour added some new songs this week to their respective libraries.  Harmonix actually released two different sets of Rock Band 2 songs this week.  One group for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 and another for the Wii. On Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 you can now get: Steve [...]

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This Week’s Music Game DLC – 12/30/2008

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

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With only 2 days left in 2008 both Rock Band and Guitar Hero: World Tour released some additional downloadable content.  All seven of the songs released between the two games will cost you $2 each (160 Microsoft Points). For both Rock Band and Rock Band 2 there are four new songs. “Space Truckin’”–Deep Purple “Hymn 43″–Jethro Tull “Funk #49″–James [...]

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Rock Band 2 – Guitar Hero World Tour Instrument Compatibility

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

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With the gift giving season upon us I’ve noticed a lot people with questions about which music game peripherals are compatible with each other.  With three different gaming consoles and two major new music games released recently there are a lot of possible game to instrument combinations available. Fortunatley Joystiq.com jas put together a Compatibility [...]

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Country Music and Lips Mic Coming to Rock Band 2

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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For all of you who have been asking for a “Country Band” version of Rock Band your first step in that direction comes next Tuesday, December 17th 2008, when Rock Band 2 gets its first country songs. Harmonix announced today that Rock Band 2 will be getting five country songs next week.  They are: Brad Paisley – [...]

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Weekly Music Game Downloadable Content

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

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Seems like every week there is more downloadable content for music games announced.  Fortunately the publishers are starting to give a little more advanced notice than they were a few months back. Rock Band / Rock Band 2 has nine songs released this week and it looks like another  next week. This Week’s Tracks: Children of Bodom – [...]

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Xbox 360 Music Game DLC For The Last Week

Monday, November 24, 2008

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The stream of downloadable songs for the music games available on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 seems to be unending. Last Thursday Guitar Hero: World Tour added a Raconteurs Track Pack that has features “Consoler of the Lonely”, “Hold Up”, and “Salute Your Solution” by The Raconteurs.  This pack will set you back $5.50 (440 [...]

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Warning: Lips Mic Not Cross Game Compatible

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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There was a time in the not to distant past where music game peripherals were not cross game compatible, but with the current iteration of Guitar Hero: World Tour, Rock Band 2, and Rock Revolution the developers and publishers involved listened to the consumers complaints about having to repeatedly buy new plastic instruments with each [...]

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Upcoming Downloadable Content for Music Games

Saturday, November 15, 2008

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If you play you’re preferred music game anything like I do, at least 3 or 4 songs a day with longer stretches on the weekend, you’ve probably downloaded a few songs to expand your music gaming library.  Both Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour have had a pretty steady stream of additional songs [...]

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Guitar Hero World Tour Drum Tuning Kit Now Available

Monday, November 3, 2008

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Less than a week after announcing it was being worked on Activision and Red Octane have released the Guitar Hero World Tour Drum Tuning Kit to help Guitar Hero World Tour owners who have drums with sensitivity issues.  While I’m still surprised the issues with the Drums exist in the first place I am pretty [...]

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