One would think that when sending your kids to a top university, you're paying for the best education around. Take it from someone who took a class on James Bond in which we watched Bond movies in class at night and wrote one paper at USC, that this is not necessarily the case. But here's more anecdotal proof...NYU's offering a class on Guitar Hero, which is basically just kids playing Guitar He ...more.

Every now and then emails cross my inbox of things people are trying to promote or give away. 99% of them go into the trash. This one is actually pretty cool, so I figured I had better share.As many of you are well aware, Guitar Hero 5 will be here this September and to mark the occasion Activision is giving us a chance to win a total of 25 tickets (five tickets for five concerts) to concerts of o ...more.

by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool.com10) Radiohead, where none of the controls work, instructions are in free verse gibberish and the unlock audio track is from indie rock critics telling you how great the game is. If you complete the game, you unlock a video in which the band stares at the floor and says nothing.9) Amy Winehouse, where players drink, smoke, inject and swallow in time with the music8) ...more.

I'm pretty good at video games so you can imagine my dismay when I see gentlemen playing one incorrectly. For example, Guitar Hero is a game where you pretend to be a guitar player and sort-of mimic guitar movements. Conversely, these guys hit each other in the groin with a guitar. I'm not sure they understand the premise of the game.I guess I can be accused of the same though. When I got ...more.