Sgt. Pepper’s comes to The Beatles Rock Band next week

What's your favorite Beatles album? If you answered "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," we can almost certainly be friends. Now we're friends, want to come round my place and play Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on ... continue

Anti-piracy group raises the surrender flag

While it may be a long time before we see this type of thing happen in the US and Canada the people of Denmark can look forward to one less anti-piracy agency trying to sue everyone in ... continue

Brian May had hair demands for LEGO: Rock Band

Queen guitarist Brian May had only one demand when signing up for LEGO Rock Band (aside from receiving a stack of money): that developer Traveller's Tales get his famous perm right. As you can see above, they got ... continue

[VIDEO] Get a look at Queen in LEGO Rock Band

The LEGO Rock Band version of Iggy Pop horrified me, but the LEGOfied Queen that appears in the game delights me. Just look at Brian May's hair! Below is the first footage of Queen in EA/Harmonix's blocky take ... continue

The day that radio was killed

Technology didn't kill radio. Satellite radio didn't kill terrestrial radio. But as of today radio stands a very good chance of becoming an ever increasing wasteland to the point that we will see a massive shift away from radio stations ... continue

Kurt Cobain Guitar Hero 5 videos pulled by Activision

Remember the fuss kicked up over Kurt Cobain's appearance in Guitar Hero 5? The late Nirvana frontman's avatar could be used to 'perform' any song in the popular music game, leading to numerous YouTube videos depicting Cobain singing ... continue

Beyoncé wants to make a dance game

Beyoncé loves the free copy of Wii Fit that Nintendo gave her. In fact, she loves it so much that she has a new career goal: make a dance/fitness videogame, teaching fans the dance moves of Beyoncé. ... continue

Spotify signs deal with Telia

The European based online music service Spotify has just signed a deal with Telia in Sweden. Telia is Sweden's largest ISP and mobile carrier with branches in the Nordic and Baltic countries and in Russia, Spain and ... continue

Ten Queen tracks for Rock Band this month

Fans of big hair, big tunes, and even bigger guitar solos are well served by this month's Rock Band updates. Harmonix has confirmed that ten tracks from excellent British pomp-rockers Queen are winging their way to the Rock ... continue

Courtney Love planning to “sue the s***” out of Activision

Courtney Love has hopped back on the Crazy Train, ranting at Activision for its portrayal of Kurt Cobain in Guitar Hero 5. That is, the portrayal that she approved. There's been an outcry about Cobain's appearance in the ... continue

ZOMG!: The amazing Beatles Xbox 360

The Beatles: Rock Band launched today (it's been mentioned here once or twice already), so Microsoft is putting some very special edition Xbox 360s up for auction. Featuring artwork from the game, they are freaking gorgeous, and ... continue

Virgin’s solution to piracy not sitting well with all record companies

Well color me surprised but not all of the record companies are happy with UK ISP Virgin Media’s planned subscription service for downloading music. The UK company believes that consumers want to be ... continue