Entries in 'rock band' (67)
Harmonix hiring for next-gen title
A handful of job listings for Rock Band dev Harmonix reveal the company is working on a motion-controlled title for next-gen consoles.
EA insists Rock Band iOS is NOT shutting down
The iOS version of music rhythm title Rock Band will not be shutting down at the end of the month, EA has insisted.
Harmonix reveals new Rock Band game, abandons instruments
The Rock Band brand is returning – though it has ditched its famous instrument peripherals.
Now Viacom sues former Harmonix shareholders
Viacom is taking ex-shareholders of Rock Band developer Harmonix to court, following a lawsuit filed against the firm itself last year.
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Harmonix releases VidRhythm for iOS
The makers of Rock Band and Dance Central have released a new music game on Apple's App Store.
Rock Band has 'a lot of life left'
Guitar Hero may be on hiatus, but its rival Rock Band is healthier than ever.
Harmonix 'saddened' by GH demise
The developer of rhythm action game Rock Band – and creator of the Guitar Hero series – has expressed its sadness about Activision's decision to scrap the series.
Time called on Wii's Rock Band Network
Develop Harmonix has called time on the Wii arm of the Rock Band Network. From tomorrow, no new content will be released on the service.
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Harmonix suing owners Viacom
Harmonix founders Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozny are leading a lawsuit from a number of the developer's former shareholders against current owners Viacom.
NPD: Dance games spark music recovery
US sales tracker NPD has finally revealed some good news for the struggling music genre.
Activision silent over Harmonix buyout
Activision has spoken of its love for Rock Band developer Harmonix but refused to speak about a possible acquisition.
EntaTech ramps up games offer
IT distribution firm EntaTech wants to grow its share of the games business.
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Harmonix unaffected by Viacom sell-off
Rock Band developer Harmonix is still hard at work on Rock Band 3 and Dance Central despite uncertainty over its future.
Unhappy Viacom to sell off Harmonix
Just four years after it bought the studio for an amazing $175m, Viacom has said it wants to sell off music game studio Harmonix.
Rock Band DLC abandons older titles
Owners of either Rock Band or Rock Band 2 will not be able to download any future releases on the title’s in-game app store.
What Harmonix thinks of Guitar Hero
There’s no doubting that Guitar Hero and Rock Band are the two major players in the music games market.
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Euro focus for Rock Band
Music game developer Harmonix wants to take a larger slice of the European market after selling 16.1m units of Rock Band worldwide.
Activision ‘should acquire’ Rock Band
Publisher Activision’s only chance of prospering in the music genre is to attempt to acquire the Rock Band IP from MTV owner Viacom, one US analyst has claimed.
Guitar Hero faces US struggle
One US analyst has labelled the week one sales debut of new release Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock as “dreadful”, pointing to stiff challenges for the music genre in the ...
Rock Band downloads hit 75m
Looking at Rock band’s boxed retail sales really is only half the story – Harmonix owner MTV has confirmed that over 75m purchases have been made through the game’s in-game ...
Konami and Harmonix settle Rock Band lawsuit
Konami and Harmonix have agreed to settle out of court after a two-year patent dispute over Rock Band.
Viacom reports strong quarter
MTV owner Viacom’s operating income for the quarter ending June 30th 2010 climbed 35 per cent to $794m Revenues were relatively flat year-on-year, up from $3.299bn last year to $3.301bn. ...
E3 2010: Rock Band 3 line-up revealed
EA and MTV Games’ music sequel Rock Band 3 will get a range of new Mad Catz peripherals to accompany the game’s release this Q4 – with the option of ...
Mad Catz posts record profits
Mad Catz has seen a year-on-year gross profit increase of 13.7 per cent for its fiscal year ending March 31.
EA settles Gibson’s Rock Band lawsuit
Electronic Arts is no longer being sued by music firm Gibson Guitar Corporation over its Rock Band controllers.
