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I Want To Rock And Roll All Day... And Play My Console All Night
What games do Harmonixers play? That varies wildly from person to person and from season to season. Read full post »
Filed under: Behind the Scenes / 17 comments
Killer Queen! British Rock Royalty Hit Rock Band With A Mighty Ten-Pack
As their fans well know, Queen was never a band that did anything by half. Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / 55 comments
Lesson Five: “Using Parametric EQ”
Maybe you don’t need to play guitar or sing; you’re a tech wizard and the home studio is your axe. This video offers some pointers for getting that pro-quality sound. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock School / 0 comments
Lesson Four: “Vocal Techniques: Breath Action”
Learning to breathe is no joke when you’re the lead singer. This video could even improve your Rock Band vocal performances! Read full post »
Filed under: Rock School / 6 comments
Lesson Three: “Blues Guitar: Minor Blues”
Now you’re already ready to try playing something fun. Professor Mike Williams shows you how to wail in the style of B.B. King. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock School / 1 comment
Metal On Metal On Metal: Anvil Is Real And Rock Band's Got 'Em
Three-pack of DLC from metal band Anvil. Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: anvil, artist-pack, metal, 2000s / 2 comments
PAX 2009
In September, the Community team headed to Seattle for Penny Arcade Expo 2009. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: pax, hmxpope, john-dee, fish-mcgill, the-beatles-rock-band, rock-band, charity, video / 15 comments
PAX Tweetup - Like Canterbury Tales, But With Chocolate Bacon Martinis
Sean hosts the first Harmonix Rock Band tweetup, meeting Rock Band fans for an adventure ending in chocolate bacon martinis. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: harmonixsean, twitter, pax / 5 comments
Pearl Jam Takes It Forward With Backspacer
Entire New Album Debuts as Rock Band DLC! Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: pearl-jam, full-album-pack, grunge, 2000s / 28 comments
Play The Beatles: Rock Band For Charity
Help out a good cause and play The Beatles: Rock Band at the same time - attend the MTV and Pepsi event in New York City on September 12th. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: the-beatles-rock-band, charity / 0 comments
Plunging Into The Murk With Al Jourgensen
Harmonix talks to Al Jourgensen of Ministry about recording boot camp, his Rock Band tracks, and life on the road. Read full post »
Filed under: Interviews / Tags: al-jourgensen, ministry, revolting-cocks, audio-interview / 5 comments
Prog, Punk, And Power: A Perfect Package Of DLC
A much wiser man than us (we think it may have been Abe Vigoda) once claimed that all great forms of music begin with a P. Keeping that in mind, we’re proud to present a DLC package full of prog, punk, pop, and, uh…power metal? Sure! Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: black-tide, l7, kansas, joe-satriani, blink-182 / 14 comments
Rock Band Finals At ConnectiCon
This is your inside look at ConnectiCon and the Rock Band Finals. First read about the Con from the view of one of the Harmonix judges. Then read on to see what it was like to be a member of the winning band. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: rock-band, contest / 2 comments
Rock Band Goes To Outside Lands!
A Weekend with Pearl Jam, The Beatles, and Really Strong Coffee Read full post »
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Rock Band Goes To PAX, You Get The Music!
Jonathan Coulton, MC Frontalot, and Paul & Storm in PAX-themed DLC three-pack. Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: pack, jonathan-coulton, mc-frontalot, paul-and-storm, pop-rock, other, 2000s / 2 comments
Rock Band Starts Making Sense: The Name Of This Package Is Talking Heads
Five hit tracks from Talking Heads join "Psycho Killer" in the Rock Band catalogue. Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: talking-heads, artist-pack, new-wave, 1970s, 1980s / 8 comments
Rock Band On The Road To Rehab
One Rock Band fan's story of stroke recovery with the help of Rock Band. Read full post »
Filed under: Tales of Extreme Fandom / 5 comments
Rock Band’s Backstage Interview: Mike McCready Of Pearl Jam!
The 28th of last month was a banner day for Pearl Jam: They played to an ecstatic crowd at the Outside Lands festival at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, slaying the crowd with two hours’ worth of classics and new songs. Read full post »
Filed under: Interviews / Tags: pearl-jam, video-interview, mike-mccready / 7 comments
Rock School: Lesson One: “Importance Of Scales”
Yes, we know you want to play a ripping solo straight off the line, but you need to get the skills first. Guitar Department chair Larry Baione provides some words of wisdom and a painless introduction. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock School / 3 comments
Rock School: Lesson Two: “Guitar Scales: The C Scale”
Let’s start with some fundamentals, one of the first basic scales you need to learn on the way to becoming a shredder. It’s not “Painkiller” just yet, but here’s the technique that gets you there. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock School / 2 comments
Rock With The Raconteurs: Jack White And Brendan Benson Bring It To Rock Band
Three hit tracks from The Raconteurs come to Rock Band, helping Jack White catch up to Dave Grohl for number of bands in the game. Read full post »
Filed under: DLC News / Tags: the-raconteurs, artist-pack / 2 comments
Some Like It Hot! Or, HMX Takes A Road Trip To Fender
There are many parties and partners beyond the floating sky-fortress of doom who help us ensure that our games are as awesome as they possibly can be. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / 1 comment
The Beatles: Rock Band In Stores Now!
The Beatles: Rock Band features 45 songs from The Beatles and the classic Rock Band gameplay you know and love. Read full post »
Filed under: Announcements / Tags: the-beatles-rock-band / 11 comments
The Beatles: Rock Band At Fenway Park
The HMX Community Team hosted The Beatles: Rock Band set ups at two recent Paul McCartney shows at Fenway Park… here’s what they saw. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: hmxhenry, hmxkat, hmxpope, hmxdave, the-beatles-rock-band / 1 comment
The Beatles: Rock Band On The MTV VMA Red Carpet
Before Madonna gave her speech honoring Michael Jackson, before Obama declared Kanye a “jackass” and before Lady Gaga bled out all over the stage, there was the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet pre-game. TheBestSteph, HMXThrasher, HMXJohnD and I were there to witness this year’s shenanigans. Read full post »
Filed under: Rock Band on the Road / Tags: hmxkat, thebeststeph, hmxthrasher, hmxjohnd, the-beatles-rock-band, vma / 1 comment
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