Elliott , Author at The Riff Repeater

Rocksmith DLC 5/28 – Rock Hits 80s 4

May 28, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Today’s Rocksmith DLC features #1 Hit Singles from Blondie, Rick Springfield, and Tommy Tutone! While these songs may sound like cookie cutter pop songs to the untrained ear, you may be surprised at the complexity of some of these arrangements, and a track like Jessie’s Girl can definitely offer enough replay value to make it worth the purchase.…

Three #1 Hit Songs coming to Rocksmith Next Week

May 23, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Greetings Rocksmith fans! The hints are out for next week’s DLC and it looks like a bunch of chart topping #1 songs from the early 80s! Songs from newcomers to Rocksmith such as: Blondie, Rick Springfield, and Tommy Tutone!…

Rocksmith DLC 5/14 – Maroon 5 Pack

May 14, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Yup it’s Maroon 5 DLC for Rocksmith and there is NOTHING you can do about it! For those of you that like funk guitar and sweet bass lines (you want to buy Misery trust me) you are in luck.…

George Lynch (Dokken/The Lynch Mob) Joins BandFuse Roster

May 13, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

BandFuse broke their official update silence today with an announcement that George Lynch of ex-Dokken fame will be joining the BandFuse roster as an in-game instructor. The announcement was accompanied by a video posted on vimeo and then later uploaded to the official BandFuse channel.…

Maroon 5 Returns to Rocksmith Next Week

May 9, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Greetings Rocksmith fans! All the hints for next week’s Rocksmith DLC have been revealed, and for the first time since The Cure (March 19th, 2013) we have a pack! As you can see though, it’s a pack from the hugely successful Pop Rock Band Maroon 5.…

Rocksmith DLC 4/30 – Rock Hits 80s 03

April 30, 2013December 31, 2022 Elliott

Today’s Rocksmith DLC delivers three hits from the 80s! Great selections from Billy Idol, Survivor, and The Pixies! Although I am not too thrilled with the charting of Here Comes Your Man’s (Combo 1) main riff, all three songs are solid and you may be surprised at how much fun you have rocking out to them.…

Billy Idol, Survivor, and The Pixies Headed to Rocksmith Next Week!

April 26, 2013December 31, 2022 Elliott

Next week Rocksmith is taking you back to the 80s for a third time with singles from Billy Idol, Survivor, and the return of on -disc artist The Pixies! Arpeggio aside you should know that Billy Idol’s old band Generation X was one of the first punk bands to appear on BBC’s Top of The Pops!…

Rumour: Rocksmith 2 Confirmed?

April 25, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Just a small little tidbit of info this week before we receive our third DLC hint for next week’s Rocksmith DLC. NeoGAF is a great forum to be on if you are into video games. The site has been known to have various people from within the industry participate, and additionally has been used by developers and publishers to monitor feedback on their products.…

Rocksmith DLC 4/16 – Rock Hits 2000’s 02

April 16, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

Today’s Rocksmith DLC features hit singles from The Vines, Rise Against, and Modest Mouse! A bit let down personally that The Good Left Undone isn’t in E flat but I’m sure we’ll hear all about that today and for the rest of the month.…

Rock Hits from the 2000s Headed to Rocksmith Next Week!

April 12, 2013December 30, 2022 Elliott

The hints are out, and the songs have been revealed. Next week’s Rocksmith DLC will feature songs from The Vines, Rise Against, and Modest Mouse! Wikipedia is all over this hint! “The group started performing Nirvana and You Am I covers at backyard parties while developing their sound on Nicholls’ four-track recorder.”…

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