Thanks to Yasmin Williams, Daniel Donato, and Seera's Meesh, there's veritable proof that Guitar Hero has served as a launchpad for many budding musicians to actually pick up a guitar or bass and form a band.
Inhaler’s Josh Jenkinson is another guitar player to add to that list – and in his case, obsessing over Guitar Hero and eventually picking up the guitar led him to connect with Bono’s son, Elijah Hewson, and join the Irish rockers Inhaler.
“It was Guitar Hero, funnily enough,” he says in the new issue of Guitar World about how he got started on the instrument. “All my uncles played it, and I got addicted to it. I’d be going round to their houses all the time; eventually, I got my own game console, and I couldn’t stop playing it.
