Rock Band

I’m a Rock Band Phony

December 5, 2008

Last week, a lot of family was gathered at my sister’s place to partake in turkey and other food items we only have every couple of years. After dinner, dessert, and testing out my brother-in-law’s projector by projecting an Indian movie, my little 10 year-old cousin had one request for my brother-in-law: “Can I play [...]

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Rock Band Prowess

May 27, 2008

After singing to Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” on Rock Band yesterday, I was given the following compliment by my friend Monica: “That was a pretty good rendition. You really did sound like a snot-nosed punk.” Thank you, thank you.

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Not Quite the Hijabi Rock Star

February 12, 2008

The song began. I sat there, guitar in hand, pressing down on the appropriate notes as displayed on the screen. According to the TV screen, I was hitting every note. Considering it was my first time playing Rock Band, not a bad feat. I’m totally getting the hang of this, I thought to myself. I’m [...]

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