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Detroit Rock City by KISS

A Rock Band chart, from the Rock Band 1 pack.

Harmonix / Rock Band / Official / Destroyer / 1976 / Classic Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 8.21, Calc Tier 1, at or above 6% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 10.63, Calc Tier 3, at or above 78% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 16.98, Calc Tier 4, at or above 58% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 20.80, Calc Tier 3, at or above 45% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 3, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Detroit Rock City by KISS: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 18.216%7.1210%3.982%3.3113%
Bass Tier 310.6378%6.8836%4.4321%3.2124%
Drums Tier 416.9858%15.2771%11.2871%9.1780%
Vocals Tier 320.8045%———

Ranked #53 of 62 songs in Rock Band 1 on Expert guitar, and #2118 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 363 notes over 3:57, 1.5 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Take Back the City by Snow Patrol (D 8.22, tier 1), Good Vibrations (Live) by The Beach Boys (D 8.22, tier 1); easier: Do the Panic by Phantom Planet (D 8.21, tier 1), We Got the Beat by The Go Go's (WaveGroup) (D 8.21, tier 1)

In Rock Band 1: harder: Here It Goes Again by OK Go (D 8.25, tier 1), Next to You by The Police (D 8.30, tier 1); easier: Are You Gonna Be My Girl by Jet (D 8.11, tier 1), When You Were Young by The Killers (D 7.96, tier 1)

More by KISS: Rock and Roll All Night ft. Steve Ouimette by KISS (D 11.19, tier 3), Love Gun by Kiss (D 10.32, tier 3), Shout It Out Loud by Kiss (D 9.43, tier 2), Rock and Roll All Night by KISS (D 8.43, tier 1)

From Rock Band 1, 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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