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Setlist Sunday: Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s

April 17, 2016December 30, 2022 Oscar Bernard 12 Comments

In what would be the first of many (many, many) spin-offs to the Guitar Hero franchise, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s was released to a middling response. Designed to fill out Harmonix’s contract before leaving the Guitar Hero series, Rocks the 80s was an 80s themed re-skin of Guitar Hero II.…

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Speculation: Rocksmith gets Extremely 80s next week

April 15, 2016December 30, 2022 Elliott 36 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! @DanAmrich’s clue has been posted and solved and it looks like we are getting another track from @ExtremeBand! Let’s take a look at this week’s clue! https://theriffrepeater.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/imgur-Po7hHUf.gif A bit too fast for you?…

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Rocksmith 2014 DLC 4/12/2016 – Disturbed II

April 11, 2016December 30, 2022 Elliott 42 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This week’s DLC is a five pack from American Heavy Metal band @Disturbed! This time around we have some much more technical songs for you shredders out there, with songs like Stricken, Indestructible, Inside The Fire and The Night you will certainly have a challenge on guitar this week.…

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Setlist Sunday: Guitar Hero II

April 9, 2016December 30, 2022 Oscar Bernard 16 Comments

Widely considered to be one of the greatest rhythm games ever made, 2006’s Guitar Hero II is a beloved entry in the franchise. The first sequel to Guitar Hero, we’d still be a little bit away from the peak of the franchise in both sales and pop culture penetration.…

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Speculation: Disturbed returns to Rocksmith 2014

April 8, 2016December 30, 2022 Elliott 43 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! Stop checking your cellphone and drop tune your guitars, @Disturbed is coming back to Rocksmith 2014 with a five pack! @DanAmrich gave us another screenshot clue today, and it was quickly solved by ghmorello on reddit.…

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Rocksmith 2014 DLC 4/5/2016 – Black Label Society

April 6, 2016December 29, 2022 Elliott 10 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This week’s Rocksmith DLC is a three pack from Groove/Entry Level Sludge metal band, Black Label Society! Yes, finally you can learn to squeal those pinch harmonics like Zakk Wylde. Black Label Society Pack – $7.99 / Steam Black Label Society “Overlord” – D Standard – [XBL] / Steam Black Label Society “Stillborn” – Eb Standard – [XBL] / Steam Black Label Society “Suicide Messiah” – Drop C – [XBL] / Steam Diverse set of drop tunings!…

Setlist Sunday: Guitar Hero (2005)

April 2, 2016December 29, 2022 Oscar Bernard 17 Comments

This is where it all began. Sure, rhythm games had been around long before Harmonix and Red Octane stepped in to the ring to deliver the first Guitar Hero, but come November of 2005, the genre would never be the same again.…

Speculation: Rocksmith Newsletter hints at April DLC

April 2, 2016December 31, 2022 Elliott 25 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This month’s newsletter clues sure came early! Well we know one of them for sure… some metal that’s right on target That obviously is referring to Zakk Wylde’s signature guitar! Head back here on Monday night to find out what three songs await you in the Black Label Society Song Pack.…

Speculation: Black Label Society goes Wylde next week

April 1, 2016December 30, 2022 Elliott 36 Comments

Greetings Rocksmith fans! Time for some Moar Metal as this week’s clue from @DanAmrich has revealed. Let’s check it out… https://theriffrepeater.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/imgur-hyjAelh.gif This didn’t take long at all… Only took 11 minutes to figure that one out!…

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DLC Round-Up: March 2016

March 31, 2016December 29, 2022 Elliott 9 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! March has been a controversial month to say the least. We had a Bachsmith-esque pack which seemed to fall flat on many of our readers ears (Rocksmith Goes To The Movies), then we had a second helping of Women Who Rock, the debut of Collective Soul, the highly polarizing release of a not so guitar driven band, Imagine Dragons, and finally Hit Singles V!…