In Real Life

Rock Band: Beatles And More Left 4 Dead In Today’s Pumpkins

Halloween is so close I can almost taste the zombie makeup and candy corn. Here’s a few more pumpkins to go in the patch.


October 21, 2009

The Beatles: Rock Band Abbey Road Trailer Just Sold Me

And it didn’t take much, to be honest, as The Beatles: Rock Band footage looks pretty good with whatever Beatles song is put before it. The remaining tracks from “Abbey Road” are available to download as of this week.


October 20, 2009
News

Battle Of The Music Games: The Beatles: Rock Band Vs. Guitar Hero 5

The NPD Group’s September hardware sales report fails to mention two other important platforms viciously battling for gamer’s attention—Rock Band and Guitar Hero, two games that saw big releases last month. So who won?


News

The Beatles: Rock Band Walks Abbey Road Tomorrow

The first downloadable album for The Beatles: Rock Band hits this week, with the remainder of Abbey Road allowing fans to play the entire 16 minute B-side medley all at once.


October 14, 2009
News

Queen Guitarist Says Dedicated Rock Band Game “May Happen”

The Beatles Rock Band game looks to be a blueprint for other big time bands keen to cash in on a dedicated Rock Band title — big time bands like, say, Queen.


October 9, 2009
News

Why It’s Taking Time To Get Beatles Rock Band DLC

Just because The Beatles are in Rock Band, that doesn’t mean every single Beatles album will be in Rock Band as downloadable content. Why, you ask, well here is why.


October 7, 2009
News

Now U2 Wants To Be In A Video Game

With the music business falling apart, musicians are hoping to get their cut of the music game pie — even The Beatles have their own Rock Band title! Now, it looks like Irish rockers U2 want in, too.


September 26, 2009
News

Beatles Limited Edition Will Sell Out By November, Says Viacom CEO

Anyone waiting to buy his boomer parents a showpiece gift for Christmas, listen up: The CEO of Viacom, parent company of MTV Games, says that the limited edition hardware bundle of Beatles: Rock Band should sell out by November.


September 23, 2009

Bargain Hunter: All You Need Is Free Beatles Mics

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Seems something of an accessory war has broken out between Sony and Microsoft over The Beatles: Rock Band. Both are offering deals to get a free microphone or two when you buy the game.


September 19, 2009
In Real Life

Iron Maiden Meets The Beatles: Rock Band

The gentleman on the left, if you don’t recognise him, is Nicko McBrain. Drummer for Iron Maiden. Here, though, he is not the drummer for Iron Maiden. He’s the drummer for The Beatles.