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Not So Special Contest Winner

Aaaaannnnnd thhhhhhheeeeee wiiiiiiiiiinnnnneeeeerrrrr issssssss . . . Read full post »

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Not So Special Contest - Ends 12/29/08 12AM ET

by Brett Milano / December 23, 2008

So you were too goofy, geeky or just plain ordinary-looking to win any of our previous contests? Not to worry: Rock Band is for everybody, and now it’s your turn to get the glory. Read full post »

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Role Model Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / December 22, 2008

AND THE WINNER IS . . . Read full post »

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Rock Band Presents: The Great Role Model Challenge - Ends 12/21/08 12AM ET

by Brett Milano / December 16, 2008

For our latest photo contest, we’re shooting the works: We invite you to pick any musician with a song on Rock Band and do your impression of that artist. Anyone is fair game as long as they have a song in the game, even one of those lesser-known DLC bands. Become your role model and you shall be rewarded! Read full post »

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Bandmate Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / December 15, 2008

And the winner is, drum roll please . . . Read full post »

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Bandmate Drummer Contest - Ends 12/13/08 12 AM ET

by Brett Milano / December 9, 2008

With your help we’re assembling the all-time killer Rock Band band. Now it’s time to fill that all-important drum slot. We invite you to show us the essence of a rock’n’roll drummer, with all the wildness and sheer energy that would entail. Don’t hold yourself back, just make sure not to injure the photographer! Read full post »

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Mad Catz M.I.C. Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / December 8, 2008

Without further ado, or a don't . . . Read full post »

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Mad Catz M.I.C. Contest - Ends 12/7/08 12AM ET

by Brett Milano / December 2, 2008

This week’s contest prize is the coveted Mad Catz M.I.C. (Microphone with Integrated Controller), but we’re going to make you work for it. Read full post »

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Give Thanks Winner

by Brett Milano / December 1, 2008

And the winning turkey is... Read full post »

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Give Thanks Contest - Ends 11/30/08 12 AM ET

by Brett Milano / November 25, 2008

Time to show us your Thanksgiving snapshots. Show us your family sharing a Rock Band moment before or after turkey dinner…The more generations represented, the better. Having Grandma sing “Calling Dr. Love” won’t guarantee you a win, but it wouldn’t hurt.. Read full post »

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Buddy Holly Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / November 24, 2008

What did we ever do to these guys that got them so wired up? Read full post »

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Buddy Holly Contest - Ends 11/23/08 12 AM ET

by Brett Milano / November 18, 2008

You did so well in our “Down With the Sickness” contest that really impressed and frankly, a littlle scared. So this week we shift gears and throw you one of the nicest songs we’ve got: Weezer’s “Buddy Holly”. You don’t have to look like Buddy Holly or even Rivers Cuomo—Just turn loose you inner nerd and show us how to play this one with the appropriate style. Read full post »

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Down With The Sickness Winner

by Brett Milano / November 17, 2008

And the winner is . . . . Read full post »

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"Down With The Sickness" Pose Contest

by Brett Milano / November 11, 2008

This week we challenge you to show us the proper attitude for playing a specific Rock Band song. And we’re jumping right in at the deep end: The song is “Down With the Sickness.” We dare you to show us—within the bounds of decency of course—the proper look and attitude for playing this lilting number. Read full post »

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Presidential Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / November 10, 2008

The results are in, the people have spoken; you showed US who you want. Read full post »

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Presidential Rock Band

by Brett Milano / November 4, 2008

Time to celebrate Election Day, Rock Band style. Your mission this week (after you vote, of course) is to show what your favorite president—or favorite person who should be President—would look like playing Rock Band. Get creative with your costuming and make your voice heard. The parameters for “people who should be President” are up to you—Just remember that Lemmy and Neil Peart aren’t US citizens! Read full post »

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Bassist Instincts Contest Winner

by Brett Milano / November 3, 2008

We challenged you to show us your best bass face, and you whipped up your most brooding, plastic guitar playing possible. Read full post »

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Bassist Instincts Contest

by Brett Milano / October 28, 2008

So you always lose the “bass-off” when you play with your friends? Now’s the time to get even! We invite you to show us the best and most rocking bass-player look you’ve got. Read full post »

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