If you love LEGO and you love Rock Band, then prepare to whoop in unadorned rapture at the news that LEGO Rock Band has been officially announced. Available for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii and DS, LEGO Rock Band will allow gamers to build their own minifig avatars, band and entourage, and play tracks including Blur’s Song 2, Europe’s The Final Countdown and Carl Douglas’ Kung Fu Fighting.
Well, it’s official folks! The Beatles: Rock Band game will be available sooner than you think from Harmonix and we’ve got the official details to hold you over until the big release date rolls around in the fall.
If you like to play the video game, Lips, but enjoy some of the other music-oriented games as well, you’ll be pleased to learn Microsoft is now making the Lips wireless microphones compatible with other games. Fans rejoice!
As every parent knows, the whole point of computer games are to keep your little angels quiet. That way you get to make dinner without having to reach for the Prozac first. If, however, your musical genius is getting too carried away beating seven shades out of the Rock Band drumkit, you might consider these PDP pad silencers.
There have been rumors floating around about The Beatles’ music being included in an upcoming video game for quite some time, but now the information is confirmed. The Beatles will have their music included in an upcoming title from Harmonix and MTV, the former of which is responsible for Rock Band.
The title will not be a part of the Rock Band series, as previously thought and will instead be a separate game. This game will be devoted to the Beatles and the Beatles only, and will include much of their music throughout the years. Due sometime in late 2009, the game is supposed to bring more people to Beatles’ music and help a new generation get to know them.
If you’re a Guitar Hero or Rock Band diehard, then this is an accessory you just can’t live without. I mean, look at it! The Gene Simmons Axe Guitar is in the shape of a battle axe and just screams awesome.
If you can’t get enough of Rock Band, you’re in luck. The makers of the game, PDP, are now promising a Rock Band Stage Kit for the XBox 360, which is set for release on October 26th, that is sure to make your gaming sessions more like a concert.
Peak Products have finally released their Starpex Guitar Hero and Rock Band controller, made from high-gloss lacquered wood and including both wired and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity. The first model to hit shelves is the Obsidian, which as the name might suggest is black; that will be followed on October 31st by Dead Rose and Black Sunburst versions.
If you’ve got a teenage girl at home, then chances are you’ve been exposed, at some point, to teen rock idols Aly and AJ. The blonde sisters have their own album, have starred on television programs, and are now releasing their very own guitar controllers.
If you’re a serious Rock Band player then the Drum Rocker may be an excellent investment for you. The $300 drum set has high-durability pads that are supposed to play a little quieter and register a little better than the traditional drum set.
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