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Harmonix Music Systems (Page 3)

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Instruments made it work, says Harmonix' LoPiccolo

Harmonix' Greg LoPiccolo said that the gameplay has been in the company's games all along, but it just took a while for them to present it in a way that people would grasp what it was about
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Judge denies Guitar Hero injunction

A federal judge has denied a request by the rock band The Romantics to prevent Activision from using their song in Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s
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Activision responds to Harmonix "patch" claims

Activision has issued a statement refuting Harmonix' claim that the company was deliberately blocking the release of a controller compatibility patch for Rock Band
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Rock Band "not just a game," says MTV

With the recent release of Rock Band, MTV Games executives are touting the title as the integration of music and gaming on a whole new level
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Romantics sue Activision over Guitar Hero

Billboard is reporting that the members of the band The Romantics have filed a lawsuit against Activision over Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s
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Harmonix develops iPod game

The original developer of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises, Harmonix, has released portable rhythm action title Phase: The Music is your Game onto iTunes.
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Rock Band pricing confirmed

A Harmonix representative has confirmed Rock Band's US retail price and release date
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Going Up to 11

Ryan Lesser on Harmonix's business relationships and the future of the Guitar Hero series.
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Guitar Heroes

Harmonix's Ryan Lesser discusses plans for Rock Band.
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Fender signs with EA for Rock Band deal

Electronic Arts has inked a deal with three iconic names in music manufacturing as Fender, BOSS and Roland have all agreed to appear in the upcoming game Rock Band.
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Rock Band set to revolutionise music, says MTV

Upcoming EA title Rock Band is set to revolutionise the way consumers experience music in the same way that music video did in the 1980's, according to Harmonix owners MTV.
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Musical Chairs

Harmonix boss Alex Rigopulos on life after Guitar Hero.
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MTV acquires Harmonix for USD $175 million

MTV Networks has strengthened it position in the gaming market by acquiring Guitar Hero developer Harmonix for USD $175 million (137 million euro).