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guitar hero nintendo ds price and release date confirmed

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Guitar Hero On Tour for Nintendo DS

Guitar Hero fans rejoice. Starting this June, you’ll be able to get your rock fix on the road with this portable Nintendo DS version of the highly-addictive music game…

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posted: March 21st, 2008 stumble it! 5 comments author: technabob

rock band stage kit adds lights and smoke as you jam

filed under: just plain fun | video games

Rock Band Stage Kit

For a brief moment yesterday, an image appeared over on GameStop showing off this forthcoming add-on for your Rock Band performances. The kit includes everything you need to put on your own Spinal Tap-esque stage show in your garage, except for the 18-inch tall Stonehenge…

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posted: January 12th, 2008 stumble it! 2 comments author: technabob

rock band song list makes me want to jam

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Rock Band Special Edition Box

Electronic Arts has started to circulate a list of 30 tracks that are currently on the playlist for their upcoming multiplayer music game Rock Band. The list includes a number of classic rock tracks, but also offers up some great alternative and more edgy tunes. There are likely to be a few more tracks announced closer to the game’s release…

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posted: September 6th, 2007 stumble it! 18 comments author: technabob

air guitar: lose the guitar, leave the pick

filed under: gadgets | just plain fun

Rock Tamashii Air Guitar Pick

A few weeks back I told you about an “air guitar” gadget that let you strum in the air holding on to what looks like just the neck of the guitar. Now, this new toy from Japan goes one better, completely eliminating the guitar and just leaving the pick…

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posted: July 11th, 2007 stumble it! 1 comment author: technabob

pocket pod lets guitars really rock out

filed under: gadgets | mobile tech

Line6 Pocket POD Portable Guitar Effects

If you thought the Air Guitar Pro I showed you was for musical wannabes, I’ve dug up this truly amazing new gadget those of you who take your guitar talents more seriously…

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posted: July 1st, 2007 stumble it! 1 comment author: technabob

air guitar pro: no strings attached

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Air Guitar Pro

Fancy yourself an aspiring rock star, but have no instrumental talent? That’s okay, thanks to this new gadget from Japan’s TakaraTomy.

The Air Guitar Pro starts out looking like the end of a guitar neck, but that’s where the resemblance ends. The rest of the guitar is nowhere to be found…

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posted: June 20th, 2007 stumble it! 2 comments author: technabob

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