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E3 2008: For Those Who Had The Chance To Rock (I Hate You)

Thu, Jul 17, 2008

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As the sun rises on the very last day of E3 2008, GameCyte contemplates the time they spent last night with the gods of rock, and the time they wasted with the rock of Konami. In pictures, right after the jump.

The Who Rock Band concert 1
The Sheenas wide

Yesterday evening, Jesse and I both attended rock concerts…

Rock Band 1
Rock Revolution

…which had something to do with video games.

The Who pose 2
Igarashi Conference

We were greeted by celebrities…

The Who pose
Igarashi pose 1

…who were all too happy to pose with their instruments.

The Who Rocked

But while one concert was made of win…

Konami failure

…the other ended in spectacular failure. Guess which one I went to?

Jesse The Who Win

Damn you, Jesse Henning… Damn you.

Editor’s Note: Wednesday evening, MTV held a private concert at the Orpheum Theatre, where invitees playing Rock Band 2 were the opening act — for The Who. Earlier that same day, Konami’s press conference ended in a demonstration of their Rock Band/Guitar Hero: World Tour competitor Rock Revolution, at which the demonstrators failed miserably in front of a live audience. 

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