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...According to her spokesperson, Madonna will not be releasing a statement. She is scheduled to perform Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J., as part of her ongoing Sticky & Sweet Tour. (See pictures and hear audio of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madonna and Guy Ritchie: It's Really Over | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...some esoteric form of cultural consumption,” Kaufman says. As the volume and variety of multimedia content available on any computer across the globe increases every day, artists within these enclaves gain the ability to distribute their work to anyone with a keyboard. β€œRock bands are just as likely to emerge through self-promotion via MySpace or YouTube as they are through major record companies,” Kaufman says. β€œIn the not-so-distant future it will be just as easy to get new movies online as opposed...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard in the Time of New Media | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...need musical talent to play these games. What you need is a weird combination of vanity and lack thereof: vanity in that you have to really believe, somewhere in your lizard brain, that you are a rock star; lack of vanity in that your human brain still knows you look like an idiot. But when it works, you experience music in a completely new way. Never before have I actually enjoyed Megadeth. Conversely, never before have I hated Dylan's "Tangled Up in Blue." But it's really long, and the drum part is really boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Fake Bands | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...instruments that came with Guitar Hero. The pint-size guitars feel realer and more substantial, and the toy drum set comes with a pair of fake cymbals that make pounding it that much more satisfying. But--and it's a big one--the Recessionists vastly, overwhelmingly preferred the way Rock Band looked onscreen. While you're playing the game, you're watching notes stream toward you--plus lyrics if you're the singer--and at the same time, you're checking how well you and your bandmates are doing. That's a lot of information to monitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Fake Bands | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...online to make sure the one you buy has the music you like. That's as important as anything else. If you're still not sure, you can always buy both. But if you have that much money to spend on video games, you're probably a rock star already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Fake Bands | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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