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Even though Guitar Hero: World Tour isn't set to hit shelves until October 26th, Activision has already announced where it's heading in the future: the turntable. Not everyone has to be a guitar hero...

"Guitar Hero: World Tour" will hit stores on October 26 (for PS2, PS3, Wii and XBox 360) and with 86 possible songs to play, this game is sure to last you at least 2 weeks before you master it! Details.

Anything successful usually results in copycats ... and "Guitar Praise" is a perfect example. What is "Guitar Praise" you ask? Well ... it's like "Guitar Hero," except it will only include Christian music! WTF.

Have you ever wished you had the chance to be Hayley Williams for just one day? "Guitar Hero: World Tour" is giving you the opportunity to live out your fantasy every day of your life. How!?

Video games and music go together these days like macaroni and cheese. Which is exactly why Muse have released a new three-track EP for "Guitar Hero III" on both PS3 and Xbox 360. Nice!

Guitar Hero and Rock Band better watch out! There's a new player in town and it's not our beloved Claire bear unfortunately. Guitar Rising has gaming fanatics absolutely buzzing with anticipation. Are you ready for some REAL rock? Tune in now for the details.

If you already passed every single song on Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock don't worry because there's a new companion pack of downloadable songs for the X-Box 360 and PS3. The downloadable track pack contains three killer songs from The Used, Linkin Park, and Mastodon. Now you can shred like Jeph Howard or Quinn Allman from The Used! Check the song titles here.

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The huge success of the latest Guitar Hero 3 game has skyrocketed to first week sales of over $115 million, but even more amazing has been the positive impact it has had on digital music sales for bands like Dragonforce, The Strokes, and Slipknot. And not only that, but classic and older music has been getting lots of love by Guitar Hero fans too. Are we seeing a growing trend to promote bands and artists through video games? More importantly, would you buy music featured on Guitar Hero 3?