: About Me

It was a year that saw hurricanes in the Americas, bombings in Bali, riots in Sydney, the launch of YouTube and the death of the pope. However, one of the most enduring events of 2005, (it seems), was the release of Guitar Hero, a phenomenon that has become the Rubik's Cube of the twenty-first century. The game - with its iconic, guitar-shaped controllers - has permanently established itself alongside the other perennial leisure-time legends: somewhere between karaoke for the tone-deaf and rhythmically-uncoordinated, and pool or darts as an activity to occupy you while drinking. But how ha...