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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[ARE YOU NERDS READY TO ROCK?! I CANT HEAR YOUUUUU]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[trippy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@trippedout <br><br>I think this is great! I've played guitar hero ... than I decided and bought a real guitar and I'm playing for over an year now, and in my oppinion this is very good way for kids to play an instrument and learn some songs trough a game I'm certainly buying the real guitar when it comes out :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kainy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 7:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder if it has the "Designed by Kurt cobain" on the back of the head.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kleptomaniac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Kleptomaniac <br>Cobain designed the jagstang (mustang/jaguar frankenguitar)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dext3r]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@dext0rb  <br>Ah yes sorry my mistake! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kleptomaniac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Come on, at this point you really should just start playing guitar already!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@AJerman at this point you should just STFU]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[xtasi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@AJerman - And what about those of us who are guitar players of nearly a decade who want a more natural guitar experience? Not everyone is a video game player first.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[maxharlan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 11:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I gave negative comments towards this in the past, but it looks like they are really making an effort to bridge the gap between games and music in a real way]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ctizzekery]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 6:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'd like to know how the pro guitars of RB3 compares with the guitar of Power Gig's Rise of the Six String]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaxim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 7:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Mehhhhhhhhhh. If you're gonna go uber-Rock Band-guitar controller, go Squier or go home. This one is the Rock Band equivalent of dry humping.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nader8055]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 7:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[wait... no bending strings on the squier?  How's that going to work?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[StevieH]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 7:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@StevieH Slide or hammer on most likely. or it will just count the origin note in the bend.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[VONE]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 7:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[how much though?<br>i don't really want to pay 300$ for a game controller...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[\ (()) || (( (()) \\]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 8:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@snowrid3r <br>This Mustang controller costs $150, literally half what you don't want to spend.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kikarok]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 10:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[i think this is where i personally draw the line. i played  rock band to have fun not trick myself into learning a  instrument (not saying u cant have fun in the process of learning).those 5 bright colored buttons was good enough for me.  it brought some challenge on hard and expert modes. <br><br>kinda like i dont see myself buying a replica Barrett M107 .50 Caliber sniper rifle because of call of duty 4.<br><br>id buy a real guitar and learn to play before i go this far in depth with rock band.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[notit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 8:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@notit <br>Which is why you skip the Mustang and buy the Rock Band-compatible Squier Strat from Fender.  The CoD analogy sorta breaks down here...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kikarok]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 10:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[yikes, how are they going to scroll 100+ frets down the screen at once?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pete]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 10:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@petepete Perhaps with actual sheet music?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[webdevmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 11:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[All I want to know is if you can customize the MIDI inputs for non standard drumsets.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zynon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 17th 2010 11:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Zynon I'm guess they might have something built into the game to better set up drum kit.<br><br>I got a fan-made midi-to-rockband adapter for my Roland TD-9k and that just involved holding down a combo of buttons and hitting the pad to get it to take the note (ie. hold down hit rim/bow of cymbal for blue RB cymbal).<br><br>I was also able to program it to go blue with hi-hat open, which was a big game changer for realistic drum playing.<br><br>I just really hope there is a toggle to turn off the red hi-hat for faster songs, nothing worse than using a snare on an electronic kit as a hi-hat and the tom or hi-hat as the snare, it's ever more confusing on there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[decyphersmc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 12:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh my god....by this point, just join a real band already. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[seal5639]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 12:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[how do they expect anyone to press those tiny buttons?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[peacecrafts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 12:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[@peacecrafts Oh, I don't know - the same way people actually hold strings down on a real guitar, I would imagine?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[artrumpf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 11:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[I dont play guitar, i know about 5 cords but im dying to learn but it seams hard and no one wants to teach me however im okay on rock band. i go on expert and get 70 80 90 percent. Now if i could put those things together, i will learn how to actually play a guitar like ive wanted to my whole life! i want my next future gf to be in love with me because i can play music, not just because i like music. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[The Plug]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 12:59AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[Will the MIDI Pro Adapter just work for keys and drums, or MIDI guitar as well? That would be awesome.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LPAkria]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 1:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[RB3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar for Play and Learn<br><br>RB3 Squier Stratocaster for  Play while enjoying  the Real thing ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Khaled]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 7:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Rock Band 3 Fender Mustang Pro guitar controller and MIDI-Pro adapter eyes-on]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/17/rock-band-3-fender-mustang-pro-guitar-controller-and-midi-pro-ad/</guid><description><![CDATA[anyone that plays real guitar KNOWS that this thing is still a toy. I think once they discover how to convert MIDI into game controls, and they plug the VG Strat into the game, the will actually succeed in turning real music into a game.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[chatamrock]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 18th 2010 8:15PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
