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Rio by Duran Duran

A Band Hero chart.

Neversoft / Band Hero / Official / Rio / 1982 / Pop Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 9.92, Calc Tier 2, at or above 18% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 11.58, Calc Tier 3, at or above 86% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 21.13, Calc Tier 5, at or above 87% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 21.97, Calc Tier 3, at or above 52% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 4, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Rio by Duran Duran: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 29.9218%8.0523%5.7124%4.1828%
Bass Tier 311.5886%9.3483%8.8598%6.5897%
Drums Tier 521.1387%17.8191%12.9687%6.5544%
Vocals Tier 321.9752%———

Ranked #29 of 65 songs in Band Hero on Expert guitar, and #1843 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 574 notes over 5:28, 1.8 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Give Me A Sign by Electric Touch (D 9.94, tier 2), Unsung by Helmet (D 9.95, tier 2); easier: Stray the Skies by VOLA (D 9.92, tier 2), Ruby Soho by Rancid (D 9.91, tier 2)

In Band Hero: harder: Angels of the Silences by Counting Crows (D 9.99, tier 2), When I'm Gone by 3 Doors Down (D 10.23, tier 3); easier: Hands Down by Dashboard Confessional (D 9.89, tier 2), Fascination by Alphabeat (D 9.86, tier 2)

More by Duran Duran: Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran (D 9.23, tier 2), Hungry Like the Wolf by Duran Duran (D 8.30, tier 1)

From Band Hero, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.

D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.

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