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These kids today, with their video games…why, when I was a teen we had to play air guitar and embarrass ourselves if we wanted to play along with our favorite musicians without actually picking up an instrument. Now these kids get to just play Guitar Hero or Rock Band and actually feel cool if they do a good job.
Sorry. I’m pushing 40 and working on my grizzle. But anyway, it is true that kids today are sort of learning how to make music with these cool music video games. I myself have a major case of Rock Band envy.
One thing they aren’t learning, though, is actually how to play the guitar or bass or whatever. Continue reading »
One of my favorite stuffed animals when I was a kid was a raccoon. His name was Rocky, and yes, my parents named him.
Raised in the true Beatles generation, it didn’t take a hard day’s night for my parents to hook their kid on John, Paul, George and Ringo.
Now, with all the hoop-la over Beatles Rock Band, there’s been a fair amount of debate over why they’re marketing an old band to today’s kids. And by all accounts, they’re expecting it to work. Continue reading »
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