No more pennies to weigh down the needle from skipping, Activision’s DJ Hero is the real deal without scratching your vinyls.  Growing up in the late 80’s to early 90’s everyone either wanted to be a DJ, were friends with a DJ or tried scratching on their grandparents old turntables.  Heck, my older brother, DJ Gonz, mixed it up in the 90’s snatching up every milk crate he knew of within a 10 mile radius.  Fifteen years later, how will this DJ simulation game compare to the real thing?

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OK, so are you ready for some for Karaoke fun? Yeah I thought so, from the creators of the Singstar series the geniuses over at Sony have done it again. Their latest release features the unique voice of none other then Freddy Mercury in Queen.  Everyone knows at least one Queen song or another, there are 25 chart topping songs and music videos by rock legend Queen featured on the disc. Here are a couple of my favorites  that make up the playlist: “Don’t Stop Me Now”, “I Want to Break Free”, “Fat Bottomed Girls”, “Another One Bites the Dusk”, “We Will Rock You” and “We Are the Champions”.

Trying to imitate Freddy Mercury is no easy task which means… multiple hours of laughing your behinds off at your friends attempting this difficult task! There are only 25 songs in all but hopefully we can all look forward to Singstar to add more Queen songs through the Singstar store.

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