Being a rock star was a lot easier when Guitar Hero was the only franchise in town. Once you had a Guitar Hero controller, you could depend on your trusty axe to work on all future Guitar Hero games ...

"Guitar Hero" isn't selling music, it's selling fantasy. By placing a plastic guitar in your hand and offering a set list of rock anthems, "Guitar Hero" temporarily transforms you into a ...

At CES 2006 we were treated to what had to be every bloke’s dream in the form of Guitar Hero, a totally awesome new game for the PS2. Taking North America by storm but still unheard of over this side ...

Guitar Hero's popularity helped bring back one of rock music's most bombastic touches: the extended guitar solo. Has that come back to bite music games in the ass? In his review of the new record by ...

Fremont, CA - October 18th, 2007 - Today WaveGroup ( www.wavegroup.com), the award-winning collective of musicians and studio professionals who produced the song recordings for the video games Guitar ...

Once upon a time,Guitar Hero was more than just a video game. It was a cultural phenomenon, transforming living rooms into concert halls and everyday people into rock stars, all with the press of a ...

When Kylee Hench '11 plays Guitar Hero, his eyes glaze over and he hunches down, assuming game-play position. Every time he misses a note, which rarely happens, he lets out an angry sigh before ...

Guitar Hero is back for an encore with Guitar Hero Live, a next-generation entry in the music game franchise. Guitar Hero Live introduces two powerful ways to play, including GH Live, a first-person ...

Guitar Hero: Gone for good or just for now? Analysts disagree on whether Activision could have done things differently to keep rhythm series viable, but expect Tony Hawk to make an eventual return.

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Because of the strength of the Guitar Hero franchise, it really isn't hard to understand why Activision wanted to expand the series to the Nintendo DS: just slap a familiar brand on the packaging and ...