A Compelling Case For “Guitar Hero: The Monkees”


You have to admit, Graeme McMillan’s scenario as laid out on his blog would make for some interesting gameplay: “Think about how awesome it would be—The Monkees’ story is—to me, at least—more interesting (and, considering that they’re all still alive, less sad) than the Beatles’ in terms of playable narrative: You have the auditions to become part of the Prefab Four in the first place (Don’t piss off Charlie Manson!), then dealing with sudden and unearned fame, before having to prove your musical chops before recording your own material with Headquarters, and then dealing with the artistic peak/commercial nadir of Head and 33 and 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee before losing members and the final split…” [I Am Graeme McMillan. / YouTube]

 
The Beatles
The Beatles
Abbey road! Typical image of The Beatles.
Beatle's ex-wife says Piers Morgan heard hacked call
LONDON (Reuters) - Paul McCartney's ex-wife said Thursday she had not leaked a voicemail of the former Beatle begging her for forgiveness to CNN talk-show host Piers Morgan, saying the recording he has boasted of hearing had been illegally hacked.
The Beatles In Buffalo? It Almost Happened!
Buffalo, N.Y. - When the Beatles were planning to invade America 48 years ago this week, their tour was all based around three consecutive Sunday night appearances they were going to make on the Ed Sullivan show. Their first would be on Sunday February 9th ...



 
  1. There would have to be something portraying the MTV reruns fueled resurgence in the mid 80s, complete with a bitter Davy Jones avatar and absent Mike Nesmith.

  2. As a side note, when is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame going to let these guys in? The freaking Dave Clark 5 have a place in the hallowed halls, for heaven’s sake. It’s time.

  3. All of the unlockable songs are from Pool It!.

  4. Tagline: Justus…and you!

  5. yoursurprise-2  |   Posted on Dec 11th, 2011

    Do you mind if I quote a couple of your articles as long as I provide credit and sources back to your webpage? My website is in the exact same area of interest as yours and my visitors would definitely benefit from a lot of the information you provide here. Please let me know if this ok with you. Cheers!

Leave a Reply

Sign In Login