We have seen a lot of Rock Band hacks and mods, and this is no different. If you want to beat your friend's high score, this little electronics project should help. This is a really clever way of getting around mono plug that is supplied with the pedal.
The game ROCK BAND has a drum set complete with a Bass drum pedal. Because there is only so fast you can work the pedal with your foot, if you want real speed you need TWO pedals - one for each foot.
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