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more about #guitarhero more comments → maven2k: Haha, the first cd I ever bought! Eric Johnson - Cliffs of Dover. more » Michai: Lucky Kid, very cool display of engineering and programming. more » Odin: Robot movement is getting pretty damn advanced. If only we could come up with a lightweight efficient power system for them then we could have mechs o... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: That chicken is my new hero! more » Jacubious: Ahhh, Cliffs of Dover, my favorite Guitar Hero song. more » Pessimippopotamus: I personally would've used the banana for the wrist bone. more » Kaiser-Machead: Things we didn't post = things we'll post as a package deal. more » spannu: "Things We Didn't Post" you say? Nao begs to differ, foolish human. more » Kapwan: This is a lot better than that Bike Hero video. I kinda wish they had this at an event or theme park so I could test my skill. #diyfootballguitarhero more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Nice! This could also be applied as technology for amputees to command a robotic hand or something. Or enhance it to make a glove that reads muscle h... more » weatherman: No whammy bar interface? I'll wait for version 2.0 #electromyograph more » kinda.loopy88: this would only work up to medium difficulty, how would you hit that orange note with only 4 fingers? #electromyograph more » NorwoodIsMyHero: So now instead of looking like you're 8 years old playing with a plastic toy, you can look like your a grown man idiotically strumming an air guitar. ... more » despisethesun: Pfft, what a lame waste of time. If these guys put half as much effort into kicking soccer balls at a real guitar as they did this, they'd have learne... more » Greg Lloyd: Apparently you can't produce anything anymore without filming it's production, and then including that in the final footage. I'll preface future comm... more » -
#guitarhero
Guitar Hero Played On Side of House in Christmas Lights Invents New Class of Neighborhood Competition
This isn't the first time Christmas lights have met Guitar Hero on the pages of Gizmodo, but this former Disney employee's efforts are definitely the best use of the game that I've ever seen. More » -
#remainders
Remainders - The Good, Bad and Ugly Things We Didn't Post (and Why)
Buckle the eff up for Remainders today, because we've got: A man in a chicken suit playing "What Is Love," two separate Christmas-themed videos (one Muppet, one Guitar Hero), minor Apple updates, and a severed hand crafted of breakfast foods. More » -
#gaming
Air Guitar Hero Lets You Shred Sans Plastic Guitars
Now this is cool. Using a standard electromyograph attached to the forearm, the geeks at Microsoft's Muscle-Computer Interface group set up Guitar Hero to react to the position and pressure of all five fingers. More » -
#diy
DIY Larger-Than-Life, Soccer Ball-Controlled Guitar Hero Game
Definitely one for the things-I-wish-I-were-talented-enough-to-do category. These five guys are playing a way-bigger-than-life-size game of Guitar Hero by shooting soccer balls at sensors made from torn apart Guitar Hero controllers. Oh, and they're scoring some pretty decent accuracy, too. More » -
#polk
Polk HitMaster "Monitor" Means Inexplicable Faux Instrument Arms Race Actually Exists
The disdain I harbored for that ridiculous Altec Lansing Guitar Hero "stage monitor" was fading this morning, but news from Polk that they, too, would be entering the world of fake music accessories revived those feelings anew. More » -
#alteclansing
Altec Lansing Stage Gig Is a "Guitar Amp" For Guitar Hero "Guitarists"
And with this, a $100, 40-watt speaker that looks exactly like a stage monitor but nonetheless isn't quite a stage monitor, the bizarre, alternate universe of rhythm gaming is complete. More » -
#gaming
Nexilux 3-In-1 Mini Guitar Hero Instrument Is Like Assembling a Sniper Rifle
Sometime early next month, Nexilux is planning to release this mini retractable guitar that works on the PS2, PS3 and the Wii for both Guitar Hero and Rock Band games. Plus, putting it together makes you feel cool. [Nexilux] -
#guitarhero
Uber-Geek Solves Two Rubik's Cubes While Playing Guitar Hero On Expert
What you're watching is "JRefleX93" playing Mr. Crowley in Guitar Hero on expert. With his elbow. While he does this, there are going to be two Rubik's Cubes entering the frame. By the end of the video they are solved. More » -
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#guitarhero
Real Guitar Controller Brutally Deconstructs Entire Guitar Hero Franchise In a Matter of Seconds
Young Alan here would like to show you how his OpenChord V1 guitar—an actual, string-having guitar—can be used to control everyone's favorite rhythm game. Warning: If you ever want to play Guitar Hero again, don't watch this video. More » -
#gaming
Guitar Hero 5 Official Drumset Has More Realistic Cymbals
The official Guitar Hero 5 drumset has finally been unveiled! And it's...it's... exactly like the last one, except with rounder, Rock Band-y cymbals. No price yet, but it ought to be cheaper than Logitech's. Full tracklist and more at Kotaku. -
#gaming
Logitech's New PS3 Drums: High Quality, High Price
Looking for more serious drums for your Guitar Hero/Rock Band addiction? Logitech has a set of premium drums, and they're asking a premium price for them: $230. More » -
#guitars
Buy a Modded Guitar Hero Controller To Cheat at Fake Rocking
We're big Guitar Hero/Rock Band fans, but buying a controller so that it can play the songs perfectly so that you don't have to do anything? That's taking it a bit too far. More » -
#guitarhero
Logitech Realistic Wireless Guitar Hero Controller Headed To Xbox 360
Much like they did with the PS2/PS3, Logitech is bringing a realistic wireless controller for Guitar Hero to the Xbox 360. More » -
#guitarhero
New Guitar Hero 5 Guitar Looks Just Like the Old One
It looks the same, but it's not! On the inside, anyway. More » -
#editorial
Plastic Controllers Are the Future - Stop Complaining
That Tony Hawk plastic peripheral skateboard elicited groans from people who didn't want yet another plastic controller in their living room, but you know what? Suck it up, because they're the future. More » -
#lightningreview
Nyko Metal Pedal Review
The Gadget: Nyko Metal Pedal, a Rock Band/Guitar Hero replacement pedal. More » -
#gaming
Handy Guides for Repairing Guitar Hero Instruments
One modder posted a handful of guides for fixing common Guitar Hero instrument problems, like flaccid whammy bars and unresponsive drumheads. Worth a looksie even if you're only duct-tape-proficient. [PowerTunePlus via Ars via Lifehacker] -
#guitars
Zivix Headliner Guitar Will Befuddle the Guitar Hero Haters
Legitimate guitarists have a beef with Guitar Hero/Rock Band mainly because they make people think they can actually play guitar. But what of the Zivix Headliner, a real guitar that works with these games? More » -
#android
Guitar Hero Coming to Android Phones
Guitar Hero has been available on other cellphones for a while now, but far be it from Activision to pass up an opportunity to cash in on a big platform like Android. More » -
#games
Headbang Hero Delights Hardest-Core Rhythm Gamers, Chiropractors
It's the next obvious step in the progression, and the one essential ingredient Rock Band forgot: Strap on Headbang Hero's accelerometer-equipped wireless wig, flash the horns, and show those emo girlymen how it's done. More »
