The gameplay in Rock Band 2 is nearly identical to the original Rock Band, while also comparable to that in Guitar Hero. The game disc features 84 songs, all of which are master recordings. [2] In addition, the game supports existing downloadable content from Rock Band, as well as tracks which have been exported from other Rock Band game discs. [3]

The game features Rock Band 2-branded guitar controllers modeled after the Fender Stratocaster. The guitar is nearly identical to the original Rock Band Stratocaster in terms of gameplay, featuring ten colored fret buttons, a strum bar, a whammy bar, and an effects switch.

Band Hero 2 (stylized as Band Hero II) was a partially-finished, planned sequel to Band Hero. An early Xbox 360 prototype build of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock (titled "Guitar Hero 6" in the prototype build) dating from December 1, 2009 was leaked on …

Guitar Hero II challenges players to recreate the lead guitar portions of many rock music songs using a specially designed guitar-shaped controller, based on either a Gibson SG for the PlayStation 2 version, a Gibson Explorer for the Xbox 360 …

Mar 30, 2012 · To ensure you're properly armed and ready, we'll teach you how to rock that plastic axe like nobody's business. And if you haven't tried out the in-game guitar tutorials yet, you should do so...

Jul 14, 2008 · * Rock Band 2 is the first and only video game to feature the music of AC/DC. It includes their epic rock anthem, "Let There Be Rock” * After 14 years since Guns N’ Roses last official music release, Axl Rose selects Rock Band 2 to debut official new track, “Shackler’s Revenge” from the highly-anticipated album Chinese Democracy

First, we'll get into the oldest method, which pre-dates Rock Band and universally applies to all guitar games. Its adaptability comes at a cost, though: it's the toughest of the two styles.

Sep 1, 2008 · Our resident shredder offers thoughts on all 84 of Rock Band 2's songs, including his picks for the hardest ten songs in the game.

Mar 30, 2012 · You're ready to tear through the actual meat of the game by playing the tracks themselves. We're right with you, and we're going to cover Easy, Medium, and Hard mode in brief before giving you a...

Sep 16, 2008 · Customers find the Xbox 360 Rock Band 2 guitar to be a great replacement and fun accessory for the game. However, the functionality receives mixed feedback, with some saying it works perfectly while others report it doesn't work at all.