No Doubt “Band Hero” Lawsuit

No Doubt has filed a lawsuit against Activision, protesting the use of their avatars in Band Hero.

“No Doubt agreed to place avatars containing their name and likeness performing three No Doubt songs in the upcoming Band Hero game of the Guitar Hero series from Activision,” reads a statement from the band, obtained by Rolling Stone Magazine this week. “Without the band’s knowledge or approval Activision turned the group into virtual karaoke players by having them perform over 60 additional songs by other musical groups.

Taylor Swift “Band Hero” Sneak Peek

Taylor Swift joins the forces of “Band Hero.” As you will see in the video, it looks like her, kind of. The body movements are perfect, but the face is a little weird! The new video game will feature several of Taylor’s family-friendly anthems, including “Love Story,” “You Belong with Me,” and “Picture to Burn.”

The global music sensation and best selling artist of 2008 will ascend on an all-new virtual stage when Band Hero hits stores just in time for the holidays this November.