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...Guitar Hero instruments. The song list, colorful box-art style, and endorsement by teen celebrity and 2009 MTV award winner Taylor Swift shows RedOctane's interested in widening the game's audience. The song list has a more...

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...on day one for $7 (MSP560). The rhythm game wars continue this week, as both Activision and MTV Games launch new installments in their Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises aimed at the younger sect. Activision's pop-heavy Band Hero...

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Kurt Cobain to Appear in Guitar Hero 5 There's an arms race brewing between Activision's Guitar Hero series and MTV's Rock Band brand. These week, Guitar Hero 5 adds another armament to their stockpile of dead rock stars. Kurt Cobain,...

In this article: Guitar Hero 5, Kurt Cobain, Activision, Nirvana, The Beatles: Rock Band, Guitar Hero series, Ring of Fire, Lithium, and Smells Like Teen Spirit

...moved its big Guitar Hero debut to September. Wilson blamed the shortfall on the decisions of Activision and MTV Games to move their major rhythm game releases up to September this year. Last year, Rock Band 2's multiplatform releases...

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¶ When the Beatles: Rock Band hits stores Sept. 9, Viacom is betting that the new title from its MTV unit will end a slump in the market and vindicate the company's expensive and unprofitable entry into the music video game business over the...

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...Rock Band outsells Guitar Hero 5 in Sept. MTV Games' Fab Four tribute shifts 595,000 units in opening month, nearly 100,000 more than Activision's flagship contender; Abbey Road DLC out this week. In mid-September, the newly installed...

In this article: The Beatles: Rock Band, Guitar Hero 5, Activision, MTV Games, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Guitar Hero, Wii, and Abbey Road

...fans sitting in for you and getting to be them. The occasion was an unveiling of The Beatles: Rock Band, developed by Harmonix with MTV and Apple Corps, the Beatles' music company. As with other music video games in the Rock Band and...

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...Cay in the Caribbean over the Christmas holidays in 2006. MTV's Toffler, a huge George Harrison fan, for the first time met Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, then 28. When Toffler complained about a sleepless night, Dhani said he...

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...Rock Band." Liner notes: MTV acquired Harmonix after it helped develop Guitar Hero and Guitar Hero 2, but a year before it released Rock Band, which expanded the music game category to include a drum controller and mike.) Toffler...

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