Comments on: It hates me http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/ I play the guitar, you know Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:04:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: clive http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-93645 clive Tue, 20 May 2008 16:18:07 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-93645 @SteveF: Expert can go and get fucked. Hard is hard enough. Bollocks to Expert. --c. @SteveF: Expert can go and get fucked. Hard is hard enough. Bollocks to Expert.

–c.

]]> By: Dan http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-93644 Dan Tue, 20 May 2008 16:14:25 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-93644 @Clive You are right! Very addictive...just had my first proper tinker. I stand corrected. @Clive You are right! Very addictive…just had my first proper tinker. I stand corrected.

]]> By: SteveF http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-89442 SteveF Sun, 11 May 2008 05:07:37 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-89442 I'm right here with you Clive. Can play some of the songs on GH3 on real guitar note perfect, put a GH3 controller in my hand and I can't even play half way through them on hard, never mind expert. I’m right here with you Clive. Can play some of the songs on GH3 on real guitar note perfect, put a GH3 controller in my hand and I can’t even play half way through them on hard, never mind expert.

]]> By: Evil Dave http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-89418 Evil Dave Sat, 10 May 2008 11:35:26 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-89418 I am terribly disappointed that he didn't then do what any true rockstar would have done, and smash the guitar through his telly. I am terribly disappointed that he didn’t then do what any true rockstar would have done, and smash the guitar through his telly.

]]> By: clive http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-89376 clive Fri, 09 May 2008 19:25:49 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-89376 @Dan: I used to think like that - "What's the point when I can play the REAL guitar???" Then I tried it. Astonishingly addictive! --c. @Dan: I used to think like that - “What’s the point when I can play the REAL guitar???”

Then I tried it. Astonishingly addictive!

–c.

]]> By: Dan http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-89351 Dan Fri, 09 May 2008 15:51:57 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-89351 Never saw the point in GH...you can't beat a bit of "trouser flap" from having a cranked 4x12 behind you. Steve Vai said his kids beat him hands down on GH3!....Enuff said. Never saw the point in GH…you can’t beat a bit of “trouser flap” from having a cranked 4×12 behind you.
Steve Vai said his kids beat him hands down on GH3!….Enuff said.

]]> By: Ross http://www.clivemurray.com/2008/05/09/it-hates-me/#comment-89313 Ross Fri, 09 May 2008 11:02:12 +0000 http://www.clivemurray.com/?p=677#comment-89313 Glad to know it's not just me :-) It *really* rankles me (great word, rankles) to see kids playing note-perfect, "Expert level" renditions of "Spirit of Radio" or somesuch - and it's not (just) sour grapes. If they invested as much time into playing *real* guitars as they did the PS3/Xbox; they'd be absolutely astonishing... Glad to know it’s not just me :-)

It *really* rankles me (great word, rankles) to see kids playing note-perfect, “Expert level” renditions of “Spirit of Radio” or somesuch - and it’s not (just) sour grapes.

If they invested as much time into playing *real* guitars as they did the PS3/Xbox; they’d be absolutely astonishing…

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