So buy the complete band pack of “Guitar Hero: World Tour” for $190 (a second guitar controller and mic stand costs extra), then drop $50-60 on the stand-alone “Rock Band 2” disc for more ...

The microphone stand is great news; playing Rock Band with a mic stand so you can sing and play guitar is great fun. The bass controller is also a great addition, ...

With Rock Band 2 and now Guitar Hero World ... AC-DC Live, is available as a stand-alone ... Mad Catz’s M.I.C. gets a full 50,000-lighter salute for not only creating a rugged microphone, ...

DJ Hero spins for $120, Band Hero for $200 ... and microphone along with the game--all carry a $199.99 price point. ... (Amazon lists only the stand-alone version of the game at present.) ...

In the other corner, there's Rock Band 4 ($250 for the game, plus a guitar, microphone and drum kit): a multiplayer extravaganza that lets up to four players form a full band. Guitar Hero Live is ...

The mic stand appears to be a first, as well. Here’s to hoping that “additional special content” means a skinny black tie and a moppish wig. European pricing was also announced today.

If you're still wondering what Band Hero actually is - and I certainly was until about two months ago, when Activision started giving demonstrations - it's a pop-centric, family-friendly reskin of ...

A title update this summer will also activate mic compatibility with “Rock Band 2.” Additional titles that support the “Lips” microphones will available later this year, and only on Xbox ...

Rock Band VR sticks to the virtual reality of being a guitar hero. ... then to lean forward toward a mic stand, then to look back at the band’s drummer, who will count off his other bandmates.

Rode says its stand is compatible with any microphone or shock mount with a standard thread that weighs up to two and a half pounds. Our recommendations are Rode’s own Procaster , Shure’s MV7 ...

This holiday’s most ambitious new video game is a rock band in a box. "Rock Band" retails for $170. Yes, that’s insane. But it comes with a game you can play for months. Plus a guitar. Plus a ...