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Article #696578Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN AUGUST 2016?
From: MetalGuru
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 06:19
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 06:19
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On 9/5/2016 9:04 AM, Toby Newman wrote: > On 2016-09-04, MetalGuru <notmy...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> On 9/3/2016 7:04 AM, Tim O wrote: >>> >>> Crusty old arcade games is pretty much it! Rocksmith is the only >>> game-ish thing I've done on the PC for the second month in a row. >> >> This program has been on my radar since it came out but I haven't >> touched an electric guitar in more than 5 years, I only play acoustic >> ones with nylon strings nowadays. I wonder if that would also work with >> an aftermarket acoustic pickup? > > I play it with a steel string acoustic which has a Fishman Isys+ > pickup. Works well but you have to play at moderate level and trim the > bass or it feeds back. > >> Also I'm no Jimmy Page but I get the impression this is geared mostly >> toward beginners? And I have no interest in rock/pop anymore, do you >> know if they have DLC's for things like jazz and classical stuff as >> well? > > The clue is in the name: Rocksmith. It's all rock music. The PC > version supports user-made DLC so some people may have put some > classical in there, have a look. Yeah, I didn't like what I saw on YT and decided to give it a pass for now. Thanks for the info.
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