gizmodo.com - 11/30/2008
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If you have ever tried to play the guitar using drumsticks, you were probably drinking the same paint thinner as I was drinking, because it's impossible. Unless you are playing with Guitar Hero III. And you have a custom midi controller designed to play as it if you were drumming. And you ...
technology.timesonline.co.uk - 12/1/2008
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technology.timesonline.co.uk —
Video games have led many anxious parents to
fear that their children could turn into addicted, uncultured
sloths. But research by one of Britain's largest music charities suggests that the popularity of active music titles such as Guitar Hero and ...
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Guitar Hero leads children to pick up real instruments
techdigest.tv - 12/2/2008
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techdigest.tv —
Hear that sound? That's the slow, disjointed, tortured
noise made by 2.5 million 14-year-old boys currently trying
to work out the opening chords of 'Smoke on the Water' on their new proper guitars. It's all thanks to the success of music games ...
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Guitar Hero makes music look easy - 2.5 million extra ...
blog.makezine.com - 11/24/2008
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blog.makezine.com —
From the MAKE Flickr photo pool Evilsigntist retrofitted
a trumpet with Guitar Hero controller hardware - plus
added a breath-controlled switch made from parts from a car air system! Check the photo's notes for more info - guitar hero ...
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Trumpet Hero!
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Gamer Beats Guitar Hero with Custom Drum Controller
Tech Blog —
... Yes, an extremely talented gamer "recorded himself in this amazing video just to show that he can beat the crap out of you playing Guitar Hero III using sticks." Continue reading to watch.
If you have ever tried to play the guitar using drumsticks, you were probably drinking the same paint thinner as I was drinking, because it's impossible.
[via Gizmodo]
Videos: Midi Drum Controller for Guitar Hero III is My Kind of Crazy
The UberReview —
... The video above features someone who has filmed himself playing Guitar Hero III with a homemade midi controller and drumsticks. Sure it is one of those “just because” projects, but the man has skills both in GHIII and on the sticks. [College Humor via Gizmodo]
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GameStop Black Friday Ad published —
I4U News 11/27/2008
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Walmart Cyber Monday Deals are available now —
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