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Guitar Hero: Metallica News

  • Guitar Hero TV show, Call of Duty movie under consideration - Report

    Activision looking to translate its rhythm game, war action series into small- and big-screen properties, claims the Hollywood Reporter; concert tour also a possibility.

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    • Posted May 8, 2009 11:07 am PT
  • Guitar Hero tops $2 billion, Activision Blizzard earns $981 million in Q1

    Rhythm franchise only third series to top lifetime-sales milestone; COD4 sales hit 13 million; World Tour, Lich King top multiplatform, PC charts for quarter; MMORPG revenues more than $100 million per month.

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    • Posted May 7, 2009 1:50 pm PT
  • Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero, DJ Hero confirmed for fall '09

    Activision confirms previously rumoured Heroes arriving this autumn, alongside Van Halen; full Greatest Hits/Smash Hits setlist revealed; first shot of turntable controller inside.

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    • Posted May 7, 2009 7:40 am PT
  • Guitar Hero: Van Halen officially official

    Activision's Will Kassoy confirms long-rumored next band-centric installment of series will arrive in second half of year; Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age also on setlist.

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    • Posted May 7, 2009 6:12 am PT
  • Vivendi CEO Activision Blizzard's new chairman

    Massive multinational's chief executive Jean-Bernard Levy to head board of world's biggest third-party publisher; Bobby Kotick still CEO.

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    • Posted May 5, 2009 11:06 am PT
  • Prince kissed off Guitar Hero deal

    Legendary musician tells PBS host Tavis Smiley he turned down lucrative Activision deal because "it's more important that kids learn how to actually play the guitar."

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    • Posted Apr 30, 2009 5:11 pm PT
  • Activision sued over Scratch developer buyout

    Megapublisher accused of acquiring 7 Studios to halt work on DJ Hero rival; "substantial damages" sought along with return of software assets, Numark turntable controller.

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    • Posted Apr 14, 2009 8:48 pm PT
  • Sony's Koller on $99 PS2, big E3 PSP software reveal

    Q&A: SCEA hardware head talks about new price point for old console and how over half of 2009's PSP lineup hasn't been revealed; no PS3 price cut planned...for now.

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    • Posted Apr 2, 2009 12:37 pm PT
  • Shippin' Out Mar. 29-Apr. 4: Guitar Hero: Metallica, Don King Boxing

    The Mighty Met takes the stage on the Xbox 360, PS3 this week, as the most splendiferous boxing promoter pops Wii and DS, Braid entangles PC, Major Minor's Majestic March steps off.

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    • Posted Mar 29, 2009 10:48 am PT
  • Activision trademarks 'Sing Hero'

    Megapublisher's USPTO filing might be first sign of new competitor for Konami's Karaoke Revolution and Sony's SingStar series.

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    • Posted Mar 11, 2009 3:03 pm PT
  • Activision rocking out Van Halen, Band Hero, Guitar Hero 5 in '09?

    Reports out of the UK claim rock supergroup-centric game, mystery title, and inevitable sequel will all arrive by year's end.

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    • Posted Mar 6, 2009 5:06 pm PT
  • Gibson Guitar Hero suit thrown out

    Federal judge denies claim by Guitar maker alleging that instruments for Activision's rhythm franchise violated 1999 patent.

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    • Posted Mar 2, 2009 5:25 pm PT
  • Guitar Hero getting Greatest Hits, new DS game

    Activision readying compilation of full-band versions of tracks from older Guitar Hero games; third offering on Nintendo's handheld by year's end.

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    • Posted Feb 11, 2009 6:02 pm PT
  • Activision Blizzard posts Q4 loss despite record revs

    [UPDATE] Call of Duty: WAW, Guitar Hero World Tour, and Wrath of the Lich King help mint $2.3 billion in three months; megapublisher still loses $72 million but rules out "mass layoffs"; Wii DJ Hero confirmed for this year, Starcraft II beta coming in "next few months"; Modern Warfare 2 officially official.

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    • Posted Feb 11, 2009 2:08 pm PT
  • Guitar Hero: Metallica rides lightning March 29

    Activision's PS3 and Xbox 360 rhythm game gets North American date; Wii, PS2, and international releases set for early May.

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    • Posted Jan 15, 2009 2:52 pm PT
  • Analyst: Guitar Hero yet to peak

    Slightly disappointing World Tour sales aside, Signal Hill's Todd Greenwald expects franchise to grow in 2009 with Metallica, Jimi Hendrix extensions.

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    • Posted Dec 17, 2008 2:38 pm PT
  • Metallica talks Guitar Hero: Metallica

    Activision Blizzard's upcoming band-centric rhythm game, due early 2009, will reportedly be extremely challenging and feature additional bands.

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    • Posted Dec 16, 2008 10:12 am PT
  • Guitar Hero: Metallica trailer confirmed

    World Tour contains teaser spot for second band-focused installment in billion-dollar series, due next year; hit track "Master of Puppets" featured.

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    • Posted Oct 27, 2008 4:05 pm PT
  • AC/DC subject of first group-centric Rock Band

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    MTV inks deal with Australian rockers to release first band-based stand-alone product exclusively via Wal-Mart in November; pack's 18 tracks can be added to Rock Band, Rock Band 2; no DLC version planned.

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    • Posted Sep 30, 2008 9:51 am PT
  • Hendrix getting his own Guitar Hero?

    Former GNR fretter Slash tells Rolling Stone that Activision Blizzard "doing one" for the famed guitarist, but what is he talking about?

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    • Posted Sep 18, 2008 12:30 pm PT
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