Ever since music became a big thing in video games, I got hooked. Let’s just say that I have always been a frustrated musician, and with Guitar Hero and Rock Band giving people like me the chance to play at being a band member, I just couldn’t pass up the chance. Unfortunately for me, our [...]
RIP my Rock Band controller
My Rock Band Fender guitar controller has given up its ghost. I play frequently enough that my skills are steadily improving but still responsible enough to stop playing during a work week. So there I was on a Friday night eagerly plugging in my Playstation 3 and popping in my game. And my guitar controller [...]
Guitar Praise is Guitar Hero with Jesus
The amount of space I dedicate to Guitar Hero and Rock Band in these pages is a testament to how much I love this game genre. But even I have to raise my eyebrow at this new product. Guitar Praise is new product that mixes the Guitar Hero idea with, uhm, Christian worship. The premise [...]
Guitar Hero On Tour Review
Format: Nintendo DS Available: Now Price: Around $50 Now that Guitar Hero has just about hit every major home console out there, it was really only a matter of time before the developers decided that a handheld should get in on the action too. In this case, it is the turn of the Nintendo DS [...]
Guitar Hero: World Tour compatible Rock Band instruments
One of my biggest worries about the upcoming Guitar Hero: World Tour are the peripherals that Neversoft will unleash to the public. Most notably, I am worried about their new drum kit, which will have six inputs (this includes the foot pedal). You see, I already have the Rock Band bundle and with the kit’s [...]
Guitar Hero: On Tour sets Activision record
The Guitar Hero franchise really is one of the hottest game franchises right now. And proof of this lies in Guitar Hero: On Tour, the game’s first trip to the Nintendo DS portable. On Tour has met with really mixed review but its sales prove that it is still a smash hit. In its first [...]