I’ve posted a lot of news about Band Hero, the new game which has Taylor as animated character and some of her songs in it. The game has been released on November 3rd and now, you can win a copy.

Thanks to Tim from Activision, we will giveaway 2 copies of Band Hero game.

Here are the rules on how to win it:
1. Spread the news about the game and Taylor. You can do this in many ways, for example: writing an article about Taylor and Band Hero in your blog, make a banner to promote the game and post it on your myspace, make a youtube video, etc. Be creative.

2. Send me the link(s) to your work along with: your full name, age, email address, type of your game console (Band Hero is available for Xbox 360, PlayStation3, PlayStation 2, Wii and DS Lite) and mail address (so we can send your prize if you win). Send it to expresso68[at]gmail[dot]com with “Band Hero Contest” as subject. Only one entry per person, but each person can submit more than one link, for example if you posted it on your blog as well as made a banner, you can send them all in one entry.

3. The deadline to send me the entry is November 18th 2009 11.59 PM EST. All entries sent after that date will not be considered as well as incomplete entries and those which didn’t comply to the rules.

4. Two winners will be chosen and each of them will receive a copy of Band Hero game (for your preferred console).

5. Please note that this contest only open for US residents.

Here are some resources that might be useful for you:
Band Hero official site
Band Hero FacebooK
Pictures

If you have any question, email me or comment below. Please note that comments are under moderation.

I posted a lot about this game. But here are some key features of the game if you’re thinking of getting one.

Description

The Pop Hits Everyone Knows and Loves! Headlined by some of the biggest names in music as playable characters such as Taylor Swift and Adam Levine of Maroon 5, Band Hero™ is the ultimate party game where players of all ages will be able to experience the signature, easy-to-learn but difficult to master Guitar Hero® gameplay. Taking social gameplay to new heights, Band Hero™, allows fans to create the band they always dreamed of using any combination of guitar or drum controllers and vocals, providing a new generation of rockers and performers the chance to experience and interact with their favorite music!

Game Features

1. Join the Party at Any Time. In Party Play mode you can jump in/jump out of a song at any time with the click of a button.
2. All-New Sing-Along Mode. Sing together karaoke style on any song you choose
3. Create Your Own Band. Your band is as unique as you are. Play with any combination of instruments you want, even 4 lead singers
4. Expand Your Music Collection. Import your favorite Guitar Hero® World Tour and Guitar Hero® 5 downloadable content straight into Band Hero™.
Click on the picture below to see more pictures from the game.

Also, check out some photos from the promotional shoot HERE

I added some promotional pictures from Band Hero shoot.
Click the picture above to see the whole album!
Credit: Kevin Winter/WireImage and Charley Gallay/WireImage

Also, I know I posted this before, but here it is again, the trailer for Band Hero. The game is out on November 3rd!

Also, here are 2 more pictures from the game. I believe I already posted the other one. I added these to our gallery so you can check them out whenever you want. Enjoy!

Read the press release below the cut.

ROOMS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH THE DEBUT OF TAYLOR SWIFT’S VIDEO GAME PERFORMANCE

Band Hero Lifts the Curtain to Unveil More Popular Music from the Hottest Bands including Fall Out Boy, Hilary Duff, Boys Like Girls, The All-American Rejects and Jesse McCartney

Santa Monica, CA – October 1, 2009 – Video game players and music fans alike can now get closer to Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Band Hero’s™ in-game playable character Taylor Swift than ever before, as they can perform as the music icon to her fan-favorite chart-topping hits “You Belong With Me,” “Picture To Burn” and “Love Story” in the biggest music event to hit living rooms this holiday season – Band Hero. Today, Activision puts fans front and center in the concert of a lifetime, as they debut Swift’s never-before-seen in-game performances in Band Hero, the perfect game for family and friends to jam out and sing along to their favorite tunes together.

Allowing budding pop stars the ability to perform with friends and family in living rooms across the globe or take their newfound fame on the road as they command center stage with their band anywhere they choose, Band Hero confirmed today additional songs from both the console and Nintendo DS™ Lite set lists, comprised of the most fun to play, chart-topping hits. When the games ship on November 3, fans can live out their music fantasies as they step on stage as their favorite music superstars, including singer/songwriter Taylor Swift and Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, while strumming, drumming and singing along to the most popular songs of yesterday and today including;

Available for Band Hero console:
• The Airborne Toxic Event – “Gasoline”
• Big Country – “In a Big Country”
• The Bravery – “Believe”
• Cold War Kids – “Hang Me Up To Dry”
• Counting Crows – “Angels of the Silences”
• Dashboard Confessional – “Hands Down”
• David Bowie – “Let’s Dance”
• Devo – “Whip It”
• Evanescence – “Bring Me To Life”
• Fall Out Boy – “Sugar, We’re Goin’ Down”
• The Go-Go’s – “Our Lips Are Sealed”
• Hilary Duff – “So Yesterday”
• Jesse McCartney – “Beautiful Soul”
• The Kooks – “Naïve”
• Marvin Gaye – “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”
• Mighty Mighty Bosstones – “Impression That I Get”
• OK Go – “A Million Ways”
• Pat Benatar – “Love Is A Battlefield”
• Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue – “Kids”
• Styx – “Mr. Roboto”
• Yellowcard – “Ocean Avenue”

Available for Band Hero for Nintendo DS Lite:
• The All-American Rejects – “Believe”
• Boys Like Girls – “The Great Escape”
• Foo Fighters – “Monkey Wrench”
• Lacuna Coil – “Our Truth”
• The Pretenders – “Boots of Chinese Plastic”
• The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – “You Better Pray”
• Sublime – “All You Need”
• Sum 41 – “In Too Deep”
• The Vines – “Get Free”

Previously announced tracks include:
Band Hero Console:
• The All-American Rejects – “Dirty Little Secret”
• Alphabeat – “Fascination”
• Aly and AJ – “Like Whoa”
• Carl Douglas – “Kung Fu Fighting”
• Cheap Trick – “I Want You To Want Me” (Live)
• Don McLean – “American Pie”
• Duran Duran – “Rio”
• Jackson 5 – “ABC”
• Janet Jackson – “Black Cat”
• Katrina and The Waves – “Walking On Sunshine”
• Lily Allen – “Take What You Take”
• Maroon 5 – “She Will Be Loved”
• No Doubt – “Just A Girl”
• Roy Orbison – “Oh Pretty Woman”
• Snow Patrol – “Take Back the City”
• Taylor Swift – “Love Story”
• Taylor Swift – “Picture to Burn”
• Taylor Swift – “You Belong With Me”
• Tonic – “If You Could Only See”
• Village People – “YMCA”

Band Hero for Nintendo DS Lite:
• Avril Lavigne – “Girlfriend”
• Blink-182 – “First Date”
• Evanescence – “Call Me When You’re Sober”
• Fall Out Boy – “Thnks Fr Th Mmrs”
• Kaiser Chiefs – “I Predict A Riot”
• The Killers – “Spaceman”
• KT Tunstall – “Suddenly I See”
• No Doubt – “Excuse Me Mr.”
• P!nk – “So What”
• Queen – “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”
• Queens Of The Stone Age – “No One Knows”
• Spin Doctors – “Two Princes”

This holiday season, the biggest music event of the year will hit living rooms around the world as family and friends come together to ascend the virtual stage and rock their way to superstardom with Band Hero. Brought to you by the makers of Guitar Hero®, one of the best-selling video game franchises of all time, Band Hero features the hottest chart-topping hits from everyone’s favorite bands including No Doubt, Nelly Furtado, Lily Allen, The All-American Rejects and Jackson 5. Headlined by some of the leading names in music as in-game artists and playable characters, including singer, songwriter and guitarist Taylor Swift and Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine, Band Hero is the ultimate party game where friends and family can choose to join the band or “take five” at any time without interrupting the performance, in Party Play mode. Band Hero allows fans to create the band of their dreams, using any combination of vocals and guitar or drum controllers, providing budding pop stars the chance to customize how they interact with and experience their favorite music.

Published by Activision, Band Hero is being developed by Neversoft Entertainment for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, by Vicarious Visions for the Wii™ system from Nintendo and by Budcat for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. Band Hero is rated “E10+” (Everyone 10 years and older – Mild Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes). Become a fan of Band Hero on Facebook at facebook.com/bandhero and for more information about Band Hero, please visit bandhero.com.