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Deafen yourself with Altec Lansing Stage-Gig gaming pignose amp

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 4:55am

You could play Rock Band or Guitar Hero through your TV speakers, but your classic shredding deserves better. If you don't have your gaming console jacked into your home theater system, try Altec Lansing's Stage-Gig, a 40-watt pignose amp putting...

Rock stars get sniffy about Rock Band — but are they right?

DVICE Staff

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 2:06am

Ever since the news was announced back in March, bedroom fretmeisters d'un certain age have been suffering from high blood pressure as they wait, breath a-bated, zimmer frames cocked at the ready, for the release of Beatles Rock Band. It's...

Activision fumbles Guitar Hero backwards-compatibility

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - 11:03am

Remember how cool it was when you bought Rock Band 2 and imported all the songs from the last Rock Band? Well, all but three of them. But remember how you got the sense that, yes, this isn't just a...

Retractable Guitar Hero/Rock Band controller clears your house of clutter

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 7:00am

Games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero are great, but they end up cluttering your house up with any number of cheap, plastic instruments. You're an adult! You can't have toys all over the place. This retractable Rock Band/Guitar Hero...

Mysterious Nissan ROCK podcar carts around you and your guitar

Kevin Hall

Monday, June 15, 2009 - 3:36pm

Alberico J. Camacho confused quite a few blogs when he dropped his scale model of the Nissan ROCK, which was thought to be anything from competition for the Sony Rolly to a car for cats. It's actually a car concept...

What do Star Trek and Rock Band have in common?

Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 11:56am

When you think Star Trek, do you also think Rock Band? Me either, but that doesn't matter one whit to the folks at Electronic Arts and Paramount, who are reaching out to us videogame and sci-fi dorks wherever they can...

Beatles music coming to Rock Band

Thursday, March 5, 2009 - 8:58am

The Beatles are finally releasing their music digitally, after a lengthy battle marked by rancor, false starts, gnashing of teeth, and bickering ... wait, what's that? The Fab Four's catalog will not be available for download? It'll be on ......

Rock Band Smoke and Light kit makes illusion of coolness complete

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 8:56am

Hey, all you non-musicians! The video game Rock Band has just been launched into the next level of poseur-dom. Pretend like a pro with this smoke and light effects kit from Performance Designed Products. It'll belch up enough smoke...

New features let you bring your Rock Band band into the real world

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 12:50pm

Harmonix web director Jeff Chausse posted some of the community features in store for RockBand.com. The web site will be getting a complete overhaul. Among the new features is an online photo creator that lets you do photo shoots...

Portable Rock Band drum kit rids your living room of clutter

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 10:07am

Rock Band is one of the most fun video games to come out in some time now, offering mere mortals to get in on the fun of being a rock star. The only problem is that it requires a whole...

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rock band stories

Deafen yourself with Altec Lansing Stage-Gig gaming pignose amp

Rock stars get sniffy about Rock Band — but are they right?

Activision fumbles Guitar Hero backwards-compatibility

Retractable Guitar Hero/Rock Band controller clears your house of clutter

Mysterious Nissan ROCK podcar carts around you and your guitar

What do Star Trek and Rock Band have in common?

Beatles music coming to Rock Band

Rock Band Smoke and Light kit makes illusion of coolness complete

New features let you bring your Rock Band band into the real world

Portable Rock Band drum kit rids your living room of clutter

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