“Unassuming” is perhaps a curious description of someone who played countless stadium shows – noted for their larger than life props – and was a driving force behind an act that sold more than 200m ...

Bob Weir, the founding member of and guitarist for the Grateful Dead, was a pioneer in how rhythm guitar is played in rock ...

Often overlooked in guitar circles when compared to bandmate Jerry Garcia, Weir was a brilliant rhythm player who blended jazz, folk, country, blues, and rockabilly influences into a style that any gu ...

Admit it: During its heyday, you practiced Guitar Hero and Rock Band to show off at parties. The music rhythm games — loaded with classic rock anthems you now drunkenly sing with cover bands playing ...

Guitar Hero Live should be terrible. Its plastic guitar isn't compatible with any of the past games, nor are any of your existing guitars or DLC songs compatible with Guitar Hero Live. There are no ...

Video games have long plundered music making as a rich vein of entertainment. Games as diverse as Guitar Hero, Elite Beat Agents, Jam with the Band and Rhythm Thief use a range of technology to trick ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You wouldn't have been wrong to come into Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock with some sense of trepidation. With original Guitar Hero developer ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In September, gamers answered the age-old question of "Are you ready to rock?" Judging by US sales figures from the month, the answer was an apathetic ...

This game is called Sound System, and it's being developed by the team at Echo Foundry Interactive, led by two veterans of ...