Console Monster writes: "Today's Xbox Live Marketplace Update brings a load of new content to the Marketplace including a new track pack for Guitar Hero III, dev diaries for Dead Space, some trailers and a Street Fighter 4 theme. Here is the full update for Thursday 24th July 2008:
Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock gets dome new content on Thursday thatnks to the Guitar Virtuoso Track Pack.
Dick McVengeance of Destructoid says,
Celebrate freedom and free DLC! The Top Gun Anthem track is now available for free from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. Activision and RedOctane have made the track available for Guitar Hero III, as a little bonus Fourth of July gift.
Activision has released details of a new Guitar Hero III world record, which has been bested by the previous holder Chris Chike. There's also a Youtube video of his latest exploits.
Activison today revealed that the Top Gun Theme is coming to Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock , as a free download. Beginning July 3, 2008, the legendary, "Top Gun Anthem" will be available as a free downloadable song for the game.
Console Monster writes: "To coincide with Wimbledon kicking off, a Top Spin 3 demo has been released on the XBOX Live Marketplace. Don't forget to check out the review here. There are also some Facebreaker pictures and a World of Warcraft song. Here is the full XBOX Live Marketplace update for Thursday 26th June 2008:
MCV writes: buy an Xbox 360 Elite with GTA IV and get Guitar Hero III for free. Zavvi's sales are rumbling on with yet another impressive in-store Xbox 360 bundle.
MCV: Tracks from Coldplay's new album Viva La Vida and previous LPs are to become available on Guitar Hero.
Wired writes:Fans of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock will get a chance to strut their stuff on the main stage at this year's three-day Isle of Wight Festival, which starts Friday, with the best contestants getting projected on the grounds' big screens.
Music Radar writes: "Sadly, we'll never know if Jimi Hendrix would have been any good at Guitar Hero, but thanks to Activision, the game's developers, we now have a reasonable idea of what he'd have looked like wielding its dedicated controller.
GT: "Journalism Rule #1: Check your sources.
Next-Gen.Biz writes: "The NPD Group has revealed the top 10 selling games of all time in the U.S. market.
Coming to a console near you, living room rock stars will soon be able to shred to an assortment of new master tracks on Activision, Inc.'s Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock with five new song packs releasing throughout the month of June. Two of the five packs will let gamers rock out with three headline acts from the Isle of Wight festival and tunes from the timeless rock icon, Motörhead.
There's no slowing down in the DLC department for Guitar Hero III players, as Activision gears up to unleash five new song packs this month.Activision has only detailed two of those packs, one of which is out today. It comes in celebration of Motorhead's new album, and contains three songs: We Are the Road Crew, Stay Clean and their first single, the self-titled Motorhead.Kasabian's 'Shoot the Runner', joins tunes from The Sex Pistols ...
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MTV Multiplayer writes: "Hollywood director Brett Ratner continues to plug the "Guitar Hero" series. Ratner has been spotted directing the latest music video for kid pop sensation Miley Cyrus.
WILLMAR, Minn. - No matter how hard he tried, Pete Nikrin could not beat his friend when playing the popular music video game, Guitar Hero.
Coldplay's new single Violet Hill will be making its way to Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock next month, according to a report on Entertainment Weekly.
Music matching video games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band have helped bring hordes of new casual gamers to consoles and have been a boon for the ailing music industry. Now a new player has emerged that promises to give gamers a new excuse to get their groove on.