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Konami Ships Rock Revolution Bundle For Xbox 360 and Playstation 3

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the Rock Revolution Bundle for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. An authentic music-based video game, the bundle version comes complete with a copy of Rock Revolution and Konami's new innovative drum set. Brought to market by the company that created the music videogame genre with breakthrough titles such as DanceDanceRevolution, Karaoke Revolution, Beatmania and Guitar Freaks, Rock Revolution provides an unmatched rock experience.

Konami Releases Rock Revolution Bundle for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 Consoles

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the Rock Revolution Bundle for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. An authentic music-based video game, the bundle version comes complete with a copy of Rock Revolution and Konami's new innovative drum set. Brought to market by the company that created the music videogame genre with breakthrough titles such as DanceDanceRevolution, Karaoke Revolution, Beatmania and Guitar Freaks, Rock Revolution provides an unmatched rock experience.

ROCK BAND BRINGS FOO FIGHTERS ALBUM THE COLOUR AND THE SHAPE TO THE ROCK BAND MUSIC CATALOG OF DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT

ROCK BAND® BRINGS FOO FIGHTERS ALBUM THE COLOUR AND THE SHAPE TO THE ROCK BAND® MUSIC CATALOG OF DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT

Rock Revolution (Xbox 360)

Thanks to its Bemani series of games, Konami was the name in rhythm and music games for many years, especially in Japan. These games include: Dance Dance Revolution, Karaoke Revolution, Guitar Freaks, Drummania, and Beatmania. But times have changed; the genre is now dominated by SingStar, Guitar Hero, and Rock Band. Not content to sit on the sidelines and watch, Konami's response is Rock Revolution. It's too bad that the game, which lets you play guitar, bass, or drums (but not sing), doesn't rock and certainly isn't a revolution.

PS3 Guitar Hero Drums Aren't Working in Rock Band

Since Guitar Hero: World Tour features a full set of instruments that are nearly identical to Rock Band's, Activision decided that it was time to take the high road and make their PS3 hardware completely compatible with their competition. Great, right? Well it is, except for one minor catch: PS3 Guitar Hero drums are not working in Rock Band. Oh, and the Rock Band mic isn't working in Guitar Hero, either.

Podcast #62: Google Street on the iPhone and We Rock the Rock Band Hack

maclifeApple seeds beta software with Google Street View for the iPhone. Just in time for spying on the neighborhoods in metropolitan areas. Meanwhile, Rock Band/GarageBand hack has us canceling our Halloween plans this weekend.

Rock Band-Related Partnership?">

Beatles, MTV To Announce Rock Band-Related Partnership? [10.29.08] Gamasutra has received an invitation to a major joint press conference tomorrow involving Harmonix owners MTV and The Beatles rights-holder Apple Corps, with industry speculation that the announcement is related to Beatles content appearing in Rock Band.

Rock Band Creators Hit With Class Action Lawsuit

GameCyteSean writes "GameCyte is reporting that Harmonix, EA, MTV and Viacom have been targeted by a class action lawsuit. Customers allege that the companies knowingly shipped defective bass drum pedals for the music game Rock Band, then exploited customers' necessity for replacements by having the game's hardware warranty extension expire just as the sequel, Rock Band 2 — a game with improved pedals — was scheduled to release." I wonder if we'll see a similar suit against Neversoft and Activision over the equipment problems related to the Guitar Hero World Tour launch.

The Beatles Sign 'Rock Band' Video Game Deal

Fans of legendary rock band The Beatles will soon be able to step into the musicians' shoes in the video game "Rock Band."

Beatles, MTV To Announce Rock Band-Related Partnership?

Beatles, MTV To Announce Rock Band-Related Partnership? [10.29.08] Gamasutra has received an invitation to a major joint press conference tomorrow involving Harmonix owners MTV and The Beatles rights-holder Apple Corps, with industry speculation that the announcement is related to Beatles content appearing in Rock Band.

The Beatles Come To Rock Band Before iTunes (VIA)

Beatles150.jpgThe developers of Rock Band are working with the Beatles to create a Beatles-themed game that will go on sale by the end of next year, MTV and the remaining members of the band said this morning. It’s good news for MTV because it should help the game compete with Activision’s (ATVI) Guitar Hero series, which has taken some steam away from Rock Band.

Horoscopes: Classic Rock Edition!

ARIES (March 21-April 20) — Lately, I’ve been riding down the highway, going to a show. I’ve found myself stopping at the biways and playing rock and roll. There’s an important lesson to be learned in this: It’s a long way to the top, if you wanna rock and roll.

Xbox 360s Lips: Guitar Hero / Rock Band not supported by mic

What do you get if you put Xbox 360’s Lips, Guitar Hero, Rock Band and mic together? Well basically nothing because Guitar Hero/Rock Band are not supported by mic.

Gene Simmons Axe Guitar for Rock Band, Guitar Hero

"The release date for the PS2/PS3 version is November 15. Work is already underway for a Wii version for Guitar Hero, due December 1, a Wii version for Guitar Hero and Rock Band, due January 31, and an Xbox 360 version for Rock Band and Guitar Hero in April."

Rock Band Creator Eyeing iPhone Music Game, Says Tapulous Not A Threat (VIA)

Rock Band and Guitar Hero co-creator Alex Rigopulos scored part of a $300 million-plus payday when he sold his gaming company Harmonix to Viacom (VIA) in 2006, but he's not resting on his laurels. Speaking at the new Wired Store in New York's Flatiron district on Friday, Alex said he's looking to expand his "rhythm action" game empire to new platforms -- like Apple's (AAPL) iPhone.

Rock Band 2 Release Date: UK Xbox 360

Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360 has now been giving its UK release date, which will be on November 21st. The game will be released in Europe on November 14th, so they will get a week’s worth more gameplay than those in the UK.

Rock Band 2 for Europe this November

Rock Band 2 will start arriving in Europe come November 14th, EA confirm this morning. The new music title will be a limited-period exclusive on the Xbox 360.


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