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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 Legacy DLC Review: Rock Hits 1970s

May 18, 2013December 30, 2022 Oscar Bernard

Hello there! Welcome to this week’s Rocksmith Legacy DLC Review. This week we’re going to look at Rock Hits 1970s.…

Deconstructing the DLC – 80s Hits 03

May 17, 2013December 30, 2022 JIm Woodward

Hi and welcome to my article, Deconstructing the DLC. I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Jim (Also known as PRS_Rocker on the Ubisoft Forums) and I started playing guitar when I was young.…

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 Legacy DLC Review: Rock Hits 1

April 30, 2013December 31, 2022 Oscar Bernard

Hello there! I’d like to introduce to TheRiffRepeater something called legacy DLC reviews. You may be wondering what a legacy DLC review is. Well, it’s essentially me reviewing old Rocksmith DLC every other week. This week we’re going to look at Rock Hits 1.…

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!…