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Rock Band, electronic music game, created by the American company Harmonix Music Systems and distributed by Electronic Arts for use with the Sony Corporation’s PlayStation 2 and 3 and the Microsoft Corporation’s Xbox 360 in 2007, and for the Nintendo Company’s Wii in 2008. Rock Band is similar to Activision Inc.’s gaming sensation Guitar Hero, but instead of focusing on the guitar, Rock Band features a microphone and drums as well. Rock Band allows up to four players to perform together, using a microphone for singing and three other devices to emulate a lead guitar, a bass guitar, and drums. ...(100 of 316 words)

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