According to Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith has generated more money than any Aerosmith album ever has. Now keep in mind that no Aerosmith album has cost the same as a Guitar Hero game, but an impressive feat nonetheless. “”Merchandising, concert sales, their ability to sign a new contract [have] all been unbelievably influenced by their participation in ‘Guitar Hero.'”” Says Kotick. More inside Statistics like this may encourage more bands to jump on the Guitar Hero bandwagon, as if the insane popularity of the franchise wasn’t enough, so keep an eye out for some more big-name bands starring in their own Guitar Hero in the not too distant future.
Source: GoNintendo