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Viacom: Rock Band attracts more talent
xbox360fanboy.com - 12/12/2008
Viacom: Rock Band attracts more talent
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According to Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman (Via Edge Online ), Rock Band has an easier time of attracting musicians than its competitor, Guitar Hero . Dauman said that he believes artists see that Viacom has a "music orientation" (the company owns MTV, you see), adding that the company has ...
How to get synced up for better Rock Band and Guitar Hero scores
obsessable.com - 12/11/2008
How to get synced up for better Rock Band and Guitar Hero scores
— obsessable.com — Failing out at Guitar Hero and Rock Band? Maybe your lackluster guitar playing isn't to blame. We demystify the secrets of the sync. (more) How to get synced up for better Rock Band and Guitar ...

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shacknews.com - 12/6/2008
Rock Band Surpasses 28 Million Song Downloads - Shacknews - PC Games, PlayStation, Xbox 360 ...
— shacknews.com — The latest issue of Harmonix' Rock Band Community Zine included some staggering statistics detailing the performance of the music platform's downloadable content. Most notable is the company's claim of pushing over 28 million Rock Band track ... (more) Rock Band Surpasses 28 Million Song Downloads - ...

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Guitar Hero "Reaching its Peak" - Analyst
edge-online.com - 12/8/2008
Guitar Hero "Reaching its Peak" - Analyst
— edge-online.com — Lagging Guitar Hero: World Tour sales are an indication that Activision's explosively popular series is finally "reaching its peak," claimed Electronic Entertainment Design and Research analyst Jesse Divnich in a Monday research note.  ... (more) Guitar Hero "Reaching its Peak" - Analyst

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Joystiq:  X3F Week in Review: December 5, 2008 - December 11, 2008

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X3F Week in Review: December 5, 2008 - December 11, 2008
Joystiq — ... so nyah X3F TV: XBLA in Brief: Meteos Wars: PowerUp Forever A great puzzler and a new shooter hit XBLA Xbox 360 Fancast 094 -- Nein Xander Alexander is missing! Ask X3F: Excellent good friends edition Scratched 360 game? Install a friend's! Fanswag Weekly: Win one year of Xbox Live Gold Ummm ... win Xbox Live Gold News Viacom: Rock Band attracts more talent More artists want their music on Rock Band, says ...

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