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Article: He rocks, she rocks; "Rock Band" takes the "Guitar Hero" experience to a whole new level.(VITA.MN)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- November 22, 2007
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Byline: Randy A. Salas; Leslie Plesser; Staff Writers
Randy: When I got an early copy of the highly anticipated "Rock Band," I called Leslie. She's a "Guitar Hero" fiend, and "Rock Band" is like "GH" cranked up to 11.
Unpacking and setting up all the gear took nearly an hour because of all the cardboard, wires and tape holding together all the stuff inside the heavy box. The biggest chore is assembling the drum set. There's also a guitar and microphone. Since "Rock Band" was created by Harmonix, the same company behind "Guitar Hero," the new controller looks similar to the one in that older game. But there are some differences.
Leslie: The ...