Instrument Ratings (62)

Ace every challenge in DJ Hero! Get the scoop on instrument ratings and detailed targets for Gold, Platinum, and Diamond in all challenges.

Alright, let's break down how you'll be scoring in DJ Hero, focusing on those instrument ratings and the challenges you'll face to get those coveted Gold, Platinum, and Diamond ratings. Think of these ratings as your skill meter for each instrument – higher is better, obviously!

Here's a quick rundown of how each instrument generally stacks up:

• Guitar: 9/10 - This is your powerhouse, expect high scores and lots of notes.
• Bass: 5/10 - A bit more laid-back, but still requires precision.
• Drums: 8/10 - Another strong contender, demanding good rhythm and stamina.
• Vocals: 5/10 - Similar to Bass, it's about hitting the right notes at the right time.

Now, let's dive into the specific challenges. Each one has targets for Gold, Platinum, and Diamond. You'll want to aim for these to really show off your skills!

Individual Instrument Challenges

Challenge 1: High Score (Single) - Bass

This is your bread and butter for the Bass. Just play clean and aim for the highest score you can.

• Gold Target: 120,900
• Platinum Target: 167,600
• Diamond Target: 199,000

Challenge 2: Alt Strum - Bass

For this Bass challenge, you'll need to nail alternate strumming (up and down). No HOPOs or taps allowed, just pure strumming power.

• Gold Target: 502 notes
• Platinum Target: 697 notes
• Diamond Target: 928 notes

Challenge 3: High Score (Single) - Guitar

Get ready to shred! This is your main score challenge for the Guitar.

• Gold Target: 240,600
• Platinum Target: 321,000
• Diamond Target: 397,700

Challenge 4: Tap Notes - Guitar

Focus on those Tap notes here. Remember, the key is to hit them without strumming.

• Gold Target: 75 notes
• Platinum Target: 100 notes
• Diamond Target: 125 notes

Challenge 5: Hit Chords - Guitar

This Guitar challenge is all about how many chords you can nail. Keep those fingers moving!

• Gold Target: 244 chords
• Platinum Target: 379 chords
• Diamond Target: 481 chords

Challenge 6: High Score (Single) - Drums

Time to hit the virtual drum kit! This is your main score challenge for Drums.

• Gold Target: 247,800
• Platinum Target: 326,200
• Diamond Target: 349,100

Challenge 7: Kick Notes - Drums

Focus on your kick pedal here. Rack up as many kick notes as you can.

• Gold Target: 189 notes
• Platinum Target: 305 notes
• Diamond Target: 447 notes

Challenge 8: High Score (Single) - Vocals

Step up to the mic! This is your primary score challenge for Vocals.

• Gold Target: 67,600
• Platinum Target: 93,200
• Diamond Target: 116,900

Challenge 9: Bank Star Power (Single) - Vocals

This Vocal challenge is all about managing your Star Power. Fill that meter up as much as possible!

• Gold Target: Filled 1.80x
• Platinum Target: Filled 2.20x
• Diamond Target: Filled 2.50x

Band Challenges

Challenge 10: Standard High Score - Standard Band

This is for a standard band setup (no duplicate instruments). Aim for a massive score!

• Gold Target: 450,000
• Platinum Target: 905,000
• Diamond Target: 1,345,000

Challenge 11: Non-Standard High Score - Non-Standard Band

Here, you can have duplicate instruments. Push that score even higher!

• Gold Target: 541,000
• Platinum Target: 958,000
• Diamond Target: 1,417,000

Challenge 12: Star Power Score - Standard or Non-Standard Band

This challenge focuses on your band's score while Star Power is active. Time your activations wisely!

• Gold Target: 192,500
• Platinum Target: 320,500
• Diamond Target: 442,000

Featured Song

You'll also find details on specific songs, like this one:

• Song: "Paranoid (Live)"
• Artist: Metallica & Ozzy Osbourne
• Year: 2009
• Genre: Metal
• Duration: 2:42