One of the biggest sensations in pop culture is about to join forces with the best-selling American rock band of all time. The music rhythm-based video game series Guitar Hero is unveiling its latest edition, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, featuring songs from the legendary rock 'n' roll band. Ever dreamed of rock stardom? This may be as close as you get!

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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith lets players rock through the band's Grammy award- winning career, from their first-ever gig at a high school gym to selling out the world's biggest arenas. Advanced motion capture with all five band members adds to the sense of realism -- right down to Steven Tyler's trademark lips. The game features Aerosmith's greatest hits, plus a dozen other songs from the band's friends and favorites, including Lenny Kravitz, Run D.M.C. and The Clash.

The Guitar Hero franchise has sold more than 19 million copies worldwide and has grossed more than $1 billion. Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is available June 29th worldwide for Xbox 360, Playstation 2 and Playstation 3, and Nintendo Wii.

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