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Showing posts with label guitar hero. Show all posts

Thursday, January 07, 2016

Guitar Hero Live: Top 20 Songs Played Christmas and New Year


The team at FreeStyleGames has revealed the top 20 most popular songs played On Demand in the UK over the festive period.


Saturday, October 17, 2015

New Guitar Hero Live Imagine Dragons: Smoke + Mirrors European Tour

Imagine Dragons “Demons” will appear in upcoming Guitar Hero Live game Band discuss playing Guitar Hero Live instead of rehearsing for the European Tour.

Imagine Dragons
Fans of the band will be able to pick up the new six-button Guitar Hero controller and experience the thrill of performing live, playing Imagine Dragon’s award winning track “Demons” in the game.

Saturday, October 10, 2015

Guitar Hero Live Tracklist Friday #tracklist - PS4 PS3 XO X360 WiiU iOS



With two weeks to go until the launch of Guitar Hero Live, Activision and FreeStyleGames have unveiled the next group of tracks that we will be announcing prior to launch!

Guitar Hero Live Tracklist Friday
The list is comprised of some classics, as all of the songs below have appeared in previous Guitar Hero games. We are bringing them to Guitar Hero Live to bring just a little bit of that nostalgia back to the living room, and deliver an all-new way to play the songs with the game’s redesigned, six-button guitar controller.

Wednesday, September 09, 2015

Guitar Hero Live track list - PS4 PS4 Xo X360 WiiU iOS Android


It’s time for the latest Tracklist.


Activision and FreeStyleGames have today revealed a new set of songs that will be playable in Guitar Hero Live, joining the hundreds of tracks that will be playable at launch on Friday, 23rd October 2015.

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Guitar Hero Live - the full track list


We’re officially starting to roll out the track list for #GuitarHeroLive. Below you’ll find the first set of songs that will be playable in the game, including hardcore tracks that Guitar Hero fans will love from Alter Bridge, Pierce the Veil and System of a Down, plus Black Veil Brides, Sleigh Bells and The Pretty Reckless, as well as classics from Judas Priest and Pantera.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Scott Steinberg - Music Games Rock: Rhythm Gaming's Greatest Hits of All Time free download

New book from Scott Steinberg charts the rise and fall of the likes of Guitar Hero and Rock Band - and it's downloadable for free.


Available immediately, new bookMusic Games Rock: Rhythm Gaming’s Greatest Hits of All Time by Scott Steinberg explores the meteoric rise and fall of the music video game genre, and its greatest hits and misses. Featuring hundreds of music gaming’s best, worst and weirdest smashes, including exclusive behind-the-scenes tour stories from the creators of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, readers can enjoy paperback, iBooks, Kindle and free downloadable editions now at www.MusicGamesRock.com.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Paramore, Middle Class Rut, Madina Lake and Darkest Hour tracks now available - PS3 X360 Wii

Available now and featuring music from artists such as GRAMMY Award nominees Paramore, alternative rock staples Middle Class Rut and Madina Lake, and melodic death metal legends Darkest Hour, these new downloadable offerings are sure to satisfy fans’ musical appetites.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Friday, January 14, 2011

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Grammy noms spur free MP3s for Facebook fans

Headline anthems from Activision critically-acclaimed Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock – Megadeth’s “Sudden Death” and Soundgarden’s “Black Rain” – have been nominated for Best Metal Performance and Best Hard Rock Performance, respectively, at the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards.



Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock Soundgarden's new album on the way as DLC fpr PS3 X360 and Wii Telephantasm – First New Soundgarden Album in Over 10 Years – to be Released as Downloadable Content with the Game this September

New Single “Black Rain” to Debut Exclusively in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. Hot on the heels of their highly anticipated reunion, GRAMMY award-winning rockers Soundgarden and Activision Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock will come together this September in a groundbreaking collaboration. With the launch of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, fans and gamers alike will get full access to the band’s all new 12-song career-spanning new album as downloadable content. Delivering fans original content exclusively playable in Guitar Hero, axe shredders, drummers and fearless front men will also have the opportunity to rock out to “Black Rain,” the band’s amazing, all-new single, as part of the 90+ on-disc song selection of shredtastic rock music.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Guitar Hero latest news

Guitar Hero logo
Axe shredding rockaholics, virtual mix maestros and all of their friends will come together and party this weekend with new downloadable content for Activision Publishing Inc.’s Guitar Hero and DJ Hero. Available today and featuring some of the biggest hits from global pop sensations such as Lady Gaga, Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna, Duran Duran and Maroon 5, the Pop 1 Track Pack for the Guitar Hero Music Library and the DJ Hero Dance Party Mix Pack will provide hours of nonstop, party rockin', beat blastin’ entertainment for everyone to enjoy.

Monday, June 07, 2010

Peavey Electronics and Zivix Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Music Gaming

Jam Party logoPeavey Electronics, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of musical instruments and professional sound equipment, is bringing their music expertise to the videogame world by announcing a strategic partnership with developer Zivix. Peavey and Zivix are introducing the Peavey HeroMaker, a revolutionary full-sized six-string electric guitar and game controller, and the newly developed JamParty: Be the Music casual music videogame coming to console for digital download and PC in fall 2010.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Rolling Stones Guitar Hero track pack - 50% off Pack includes "Prodigal Son (Live)", "You Gotta Move (Live)", "Under My Thumb (Live)", "I'm Free (Live)" and "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Live)."


Continuing Microsoft's "Christmas Deal" promotion is Guitar Hero 5's Rolling Stones track pack which is available today for 360 Microsoft points, a discount of 50%. The track pack includes "Prodigal Son (Live)", "You Gotta Move (Live)", "Under My Thumb (Live)", "I'm Free (Live)" and "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Live)."

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Shred Those Killer Licks with the BLAZE Wireless Guitar for Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3

wii guitar and boxed wii guitar packBLAZE give us the ability to rock out wirelessly with the new Guitar Hero 5 and Beatles Rock Band titles. Are you looking to make it big with the new Guitar Hero 5? Do you want re-make 60’s history with the latest Beatles Rock Band?

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Guitar Hero 5 tops Uk video games chart

guitar hero 5 playing guitar on stageTitle Debuts at No1 Across All Platforms After Only Two Days at Retail

the latest installment of the No1 music-based video game franchise, Guitar Hero 5™ has topped the weekly sales charts in the U.K. For the week ending September 12, Guitar Hero 5 debuted in the No1 position in units across all platforms, despite being available at retail for only two days during the reporting period, according to Charttrack.

Monday, September 14, 2009

Italy sets new Guiness Guitar hero 5 World Record

guitar hero 5 playing guitar on stageItaly has been announced as ultimate victor of the Guitar Hero 5 ’Jump In Jump Out’ Challenge, cementing a new world record for the largest number of participants to play in a single Guitar Hero session over a 24-hour period. 594 people turned up at the Italian event, to be part of the record-setting activity, celebrating the European release of Guitar Hero 5.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Surviving Nirvana members "disappointed" at Cobain use in Guitar Hero 5 - with video

Kurt Cobain guitar hero playing guitar on stage in the video gameSurviving Nirvana band members Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic have issued a joint statement saying they are disappointed that dead singer Kurt Cobain is being used in Activision's Guitar Hero 5 as a playable character.

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Muse frontman Matt Bellamy to star in Guitar Hero 5 video game - with plug in baby video

matt bellamy of muse on stage performing with guitar in video gameThe multi-talented Matt Bellamy will bring his trademark falsetto and intense guitar shredding to the virtual stage as an in-game playable rocker in this autumn’s highly-anticipated Guitar Hero 5. In addition to his likeness, the frontman of UK alternative band Muse is bringing one of the band’s most popular singles, “Plug in Baby,” to the massive 85 song on-disc set list. Bellamy joins Johnny Cash, Carlos Santana and Shirley Manson as part of the all-star lineup of in-game artists set to appear as playable characters in Guitar Hero 5.



This September, living room legends will rock any way they want in Guitar Hero 5. The entire set list is at players’ finger tips from the start, featuring genre-defining hits from more than 80 of the biggest rock artists and bands of all time, including The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, Kings of Leon, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan and Vampire Weekend, plus more than 25 artists from a variety of music genres that will be making their music video game debut. Players take complete control as Guitar Hero 5 allows gamers to personalise and customise how they experience music by being able to play with any in-game instrument combination - multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers, in any game mode. With the game’s all-new Party Play Mode, getting the band back together has never been easier. Players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, without interrupting their jam session. Elevating the Guitar Hero® series to new heights with unmatched social gameplay, an enhanced style, new in-game artists and more rock legends, Guitar Hero 5 features new surprises and challenges that will fire up long-time fret board fanatics and create a new generation of addicts.

Scheduled to hit store shelves during September, Guitar Hero 5 is rated 12+ by PEGI, and will be released for the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2. For more information about Guitar Hero 5, please visit gh5.guitarhero.com.

Fans can visit muse.mu to get the latest news on Matt Bellamy and Muse, or to take advantage of an exclusive pre-order offer for the release of the band's upcoming album The Resistance, which hits stores in the Uk on September 14.