DJ Hero commercials love French duo bands

Thursday, October 15th, 2009 at 12:06pm by Dan
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TV sports for DJ Hero have begun circulating, and they look pretty hot. The first features a mashup of Daft Punk’s Around the World and TV Rules the Nation. The second features a versus mix of Justice and Public Enemy. Savvy Infendo readers will know that both Daft Punk and Justice are French duos with deft hands in producing big beats. Public Enemy is of course… well, you know public enemy.

Enough about the music, what about the game? (more…)

Fall Heroics: Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero, and DJ Hero coming in Autumn

Thursday, May 7th, 2009 at 5:25pm by Sean Buckley

guitar-hero-controllercloseWake up simulated music junkies – today is your day! Activision announced their fall lineup today, dishing out details for Guitar Hero 5, DJ Hero, and the family friendly Band Hero. In a press announcement the Guitar Hero crew bragged that Guitar hero 5 and DJ Hero would “transform how consumers engage with music,” by expanding the genre with “fun-to-play” experiences and innovative new technologies, all backed up by a wide array of music’s hottest artists!

The last big innovation this genre saw was the addition of a microphone and drum kit – so what does this turntable peripheral have to offer? Why Guitar Hero 5 over World Tour? What’s “Band Hero” anyway? Let’s dive in and see what’s what.

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First-look at DJ Hero controller to be shown at E3

Thursday, May 7th, 2009 at 12:15pm by Dan

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It’s only a partial shot, but was uploaded to Tweetpic by an account labeled DJ Hero. I wonder where the orange and yellow buttons are?