Watch Blur In Lego Rock Band

Last week we posted clips from Lego Rock Band, the video game that finally lets you pretend-play songs as lego versions of David Bowie, Brian May, and Iggy Pop. Today comes word that Blur are on board too. Woo hoo.... CONTINUE READING WATCH BLUR IN LEGO ROCK BAND»

Posted on October 15, 2009 in Video (2 comments)
Tags: Blur | Rock Band | Think About Life

Iggy, Bowie Get Legofied For Lego Rock Band

Rock Band seemed a lock to own fake-guitar-gamer discourse with their Beatles installment, but they didn't count on Guitar Hero's classy Cobain maneuvering. Still, the battle for most ridiculous mock-musician timesuck springs eternal: Meet Lego Rock Band, the video game... CONTINUE READING IGGY, BOWIE GET LEGOFIED FOR LEGO ROCK BAND»

Posted on October 7, 2009 in Video, Video Games (12 comments)
Tags: David Bowie | Iggy Pop | Rock Band

Rock Band: Radiohead

Too bad this is just a sketch from MTV's new animated program Popzilla. We'd pay to see to see unlocked Thom singing Bon Jovi ... if this game didn't cost whatever you want it to cost. Watch.... CONTINUE READING ROCK BAND: RADIOHEAD»

Posted on September 3, 2009 in Video Games (14 comments)
Tags: Former Ghosts | Popzilla | Radiohead | Rock Band

The Beatles™: Rock Band™ Gets A Trailer™

Yes the mother lode edition of Rock Band becomes a reality on 9/9/09. Everybody is excited. Apple Corps/Viacom/MTV Games shareholders are super excited. Your boyfriend is already spurting himself in anticipation. It's all happening, nerds! Even Sir Macca himself is... CONTINUE READING THE BEATLES™: ROCK BAND™ GETS A TRAILER™»

The 'Gum Drop LXXIX: Hear Jason Lytle, Win A Ton Of Pearl Jam Swag

A couple years ago Grandaddy called it quits. Before too long, the band's former leader Jason Lytle, will return with Yours Truly, the Commuter (05/19, Anti-). As the man's hat suggests, he's now living in Montana. Those who enjoyed his... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP LXXIX: HEAR JASON LYTLE, WIN A TON OF PEARL JAM SWAG»

Neko Case Single Hits Rock Band, QTV

Neko Case's been a cartoon and now she's a videogame, or at least part of one. The New Pornographer's Middle Cyclone single "People Got A Lotta Nerve" shows up as part of the "Alt Country Pack 01" for Rock Band... CONTINUE READING NEKO CASE SINGLE HITS ROCK BAND, QTV»

Posted on February 25, 2009 in Video, Video Games (15 comments)
Tags: Neko Case | Rock Band | The New Pornographers

Retro Stephen Colbert Song On Rock Band

Stephen's '80s-era synth classic "Charlene (I'm Right Behind You)" is now available for free download to Rock Band. "Obama-sistible" next, please. (via Videogum)... CONTINUE READING RETRO STEPHEN COLBERT SONG ON ROCK BAND»

Posted on September 12, 2008 (0 comments)
Tags: Rock Band | Stephen Colbert

Guns N' Roses' "Shackler's Revenge" Set For Rock Band 2

"Shackler's Revenge," a new Guns N' Roses song (from a new Guns N' Roses album), will be included in Rock Band 2, according to a report in The NY Times. It's not one of the tracks that leaked last month... CONTINUE READING GUNS N' ROSES' "SHACKLER'S REVENGE" SET FOR ROCK BAND 2»

Posted on July 14, 2008 in Video Games (10 comments)
Tags: Guns N' Roses | Rock Band

The Apatow Crew Cover Pixies, Begin The Apatow Backlash

Look we promise, we aren't getting paid to post about Walk Hard. In fact, we think it looks disappointing. But THIS, well this is more like it. Plus, it has "Wave Of Mutilation" in it (whoa indie cred!). Get Drew... CONTINUE READING THE APATOW CREW COVER PIXIES, BEGIN THE APATOW BACKLASH»

Guitar Hero III Released, Rock Band Gets Pornographic

How did you spend your Sunday? We already mentioned that poor Bret Michaels talks dirty on Guitar Hero IIl: Legends Of Rock. That's one thing, but who expected that rival riffer game Rock Band would get pornographic? While it might... CONTINUE READING GUITAR HERO III RELEASED, ROCK BAND GETS PORNOGRAPHIC»

Posted on October 29, 2007 in Video, Video Games (16 comments)
Tags: Guitar Hero | Poison | Rock Band | Slash | The New Pornographers

Rock Band Gets Dead (Cowbell Sold Separately)

Earlier this summer we were treated to a sneak peek at Playstation 3/Xbox 360's Rock Band in action (promptly removed by the forces of good at GooTube, of course). The scene painted by the video clip was pretty rockin', though... CONTINUE READING ROCK BAND GETS DEAD (COWBELL SOLD SEPARATELY)»

Posted on September 6, 2007 in Video Games (8 comments)
Tags: Grateful Dead | Rock Band