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Instrument Ratings (10)

Master DJ Hero's instrument challenges! Get the scoop on Bass, Guitar, Drums, and Vocals ratings and how to crush Gold, Platinum, and Diamond targets.

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Master DJ Hero's instrument challenges! Get the scoop on Bass, Guitar, Drums, and Vocals ratings and how to crush Gold, Platinum, and Diamond targets.

Alright, let's break down the instrument ratings in DJ Hero. Think of these as a quick guide to how tricky each instrument can be, and what you'll need to aim for in the challenges.

Instrument Ratings:

  • Guitar: 4/10
  • Bass: 3/10
  • Drums: 6/10
  • Vocals: 5/10

Now, let's dive into the specific challenges. These are what you'll be tackling to earn those sweet Gold, Platinum, and Diamond ratings.

Challenge 1: High Score (Bass)

Instrument: Bass

Goal: Just get the highest score you can on a single track.

  • Gold Target: 95,800
  • Platinum Target: 113,100
  • Diamond Target: 131,500

Challenge 2: Note Streak (Bass)

Instrument: Bass

Goal: Keep your combo going! Hit as many notes in a row as possible.

  • Gold Target: 216 notes
  • Platinum Target: 264 notes
  • Diamond Target: 305 notes

Challenge 3: High Score (Guitar)

Instrument: Guitar

Goal: Rack up a high score on a single track.

  • Gold Target: 147,500
  • Platinum Target: 187,400
  • Diamond Target: 245,300

Challenge 4: Rock Out (Guitar)

Instrument: Guitar

Goal: This one's all about timing. You need to shake the guitar controller while your Star Power is active.

  • Gold Target: 6.00 seconds
  • Platinum Target: 9.00 seconds
  • Diamond Target: 12.00 seconds

Challenge 5: Bank Star Power (Guitar)

Instrument: Guitar

Goal: Fill up your Star Power meter as much as you can. More meter filled means more points!

  • Gold Target: Filled 1.60x
  • Platinum Target: Filled 1.95x
  • Diamond Target: Filled 2.25x

Challenge 6: High Score (Drums)

Instrument: Drums

Goal: Aim for the highest score possible on a single track.

  • Gold Target: 133,800
  • Platinum Target: 230,000
  • Diamond Target: 286,300

Challenge 7: Drum Sustain Notes (Drums)

Instrument: Drums

Goal: Focus on hitting those sustain notes. The more you nail, the better your score.

  • Gold Target: 24 hits
  • Platinum Target: 52 hits
  • Diamond Target: 109 hits

Challenge 8: High Score (Vocals)

Instrument: Vocals

Goal: Hit the highest score you can on a single track.

  • Gold Target: 50,900
  • Platinum Target: 70,400
  • Diamond Target: 88,300

Challenge 9: Multiplier Time (Vocals)

Instrument: Vocals

Goal: Keep that multiplier cranked up! You need to maintain it at x4 or higher for as long as possible.

  • Gold Target: 80.00 seconds
  • Platinum Target: 131.00 seconds
  • Diamond Target: 161.00 seconds

Challenge 10: Standard High Score (Band)

Band Type: Standard Band (No duplicate instruments)

Goal: Get the highest score possible as a full band.

  • Gold Target: 285,000
  • Platinum Target: 600,000
  • Diamond Target: 950,000

Challenge 11: Non-Standard High Score (Band)

Band Type: Non-Standard Band (At least two duplicate instruments)

Goal: Achieve the highest score with a band that has some duplicate instruments.

  • Gold Target: 342,000
  • Platinum Target: 641,000
  • Diamond Target: 1,002,000

Challenge 12: Band Streak (Band)

Band Type: Standard or Non-Standard Band

Goal: Combine your active streaks across the whole band for a massive streak.

  • Gold Target: 599 notes
  • Platinum Target: 894 notes
  • Diamond Target: 1,127 notes

Song Info:

Song: "Get Free"

Artist: The Vines

Year: 2002

Genre: Alternative

Duration: 2:03

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