Harmonix has officially revealed the drum kit that’s being used in Rock Band, along with some details of the full set. You’ll be able to use the controller by striking one of the four foam pads that ...

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Lured into a frenzy of drumming thanks to Rock Band and its bashable peripherals? Ready to trade up to a real instrument? Alesis may have the answer for those who'd like a little more freedom with ...

Sony paved the way for innovative and interactive music games with the launch of the popular karaoke series, Singstar. Following its phenomenal success, Harmonix Music Systems pushed the limits even ...

And are you ready to stop pretending? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This isn't plasticky pretend nonsense any more. It's near ...

Percussionists are picky—even the ones playing on a plastic set in their living rooms in sync to "notes" displayed on their TVs. In either case, however, its important to have your kit set up just the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Though a snare is familiar to every drummer behind the ...

Lets face it, the Rock Band series is based entirely upon the idea that people will be playing with friends, coworkers, or in certain party situations, other inebriated individuals. But despite being ...

So we already know that the new Rock Band drums will have a few improvements. The main thing of note is that not only will the drum pads be quieter, but they will be velocity-sensitve. However, we ...

Drums and parents go together like cheese and gravel, but if the little ones want to learn, the smart buy is a headphone friendly electric kit. Proud / sneaky parent Ian Cole, on the other hand, ...

Back in September, we learned how to use a Rock Band guitar controller to play poker. If you thought the magic would end there, buckle up. The man who brought you the previous how-to, Sean Lind, is ...