// Once frowned upon by just about everyone, video games are breeding a new generation of musicians. Most guitar teachers and competent players will tell you two things about the video games Guitar Hero and Rock Band. One; they stink at them. Big time. Two; they’re bad for music. Playing fake music on fake instruments [...]
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Bill Wyman criticises ‘Guitar Hero’ style video games
Bill Wyman, the former bassist of the Rolling Stones, has claimed that Guitar Hero, Rock Band and other music games discourage children from learning real instruments. His criticism comes on the eve of the release of ‘The Beatles Rock Band’ computer game, which allows players to play along with to band’s back catalogue. “It encourages [...]
