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Bargain Time: Rock Band 2 Bundle For $79
Video game bargain of the week: For only $79, you can purchase Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and all the plastic instruments you'll need to play them-- drums, guitar and microphone. This is for the PS3 and 360 versions of the game; sorry, Wii and PS2 owners. The instruments, BTW, are from Rock Band. Rather than speculate on whether this bargain price...
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Queen Ten Pack Coming To Rock Band
Earlier this week, Queen guitarist Brian May said there were talks about a Queen-centric music game, he was probably talking about the Queen track pack that's coming to Rock Band. Ten tracks from Freddie Mercury's band will be available on Xbox 360 and Wii on October 20th, and PlayStation 3 on October 22. Here are the songs: “Another...
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Full Track Lists For LEGO Rock Band Revealed
MTV Games has revealed the full track lists for the upcoming LEGO Rock Band. The PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii version of the game features 45 songs while the Nintendo DS version includes 25. Players will also be able to download any age-approved songs from the Rock Band store to be used in the console versions of the game, and you can also...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of October 5
It's time once again for our weekly round-up of all things music game downloadable content. Guitar Hero 5 players looking for a little 80s arena rocking should check out the Billy Squier track pack. Green Day and Rush hit Rock Band Unplugged, while Rock Band fans get their hands on tracks from Alanis Morissette, Electric Six and, for the first...
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Metal-Driven Brutal Legend Track Pack Being Prepared For Rock Band
Given how much metal music Harmonix and MTV Games have poured into Rock Band, it's not too surprising the companies have partnered to deliver a Brutal Legend-themed metal track pack for the game. The "Brutal Legend Pack" contains three songs, including one by none other than Jack Black's comedic outfit Tenacious D. Motörhead...
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Morning Hangover #70 -- Patrick Considers Harsh Reactions To Halo 3 ODST's Price, Andrew Hearts Pearl Jam
Welcome to Morning Hangover -- an excellent way to start your day with the crew at TheFeed...no matter what you're recovering from. Every morning you'll hear musings from our editors and have the chance to share your thoughts on what's going on in the gaming world. So buckle up, throw a Pokeball at the new week, and keep reading! Patrick...
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10-Song Queen Downloadable Pack Coming To Rock Band On October 20
Finally, Harmonix and MTV Games have released more details on the much-anticipated debut of Queen in Rock Band and Rock Band 2. It's been a long time -- too long -- coming, but on October 20, Freddy Mercury and the guitar-squealing gang will appear in Rock Band in the form of a 10-song downloadable track pack. The song list: "Another...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of September 28
It's Thursday, and that means it's time for the weekly round-up of music DLC. Guitar Hero 5 fans can now get their hands on a new three-track pack from Queens of the Stone Age. The Foo Fighters land on Rock Band Unplugged for the PlayStation Portable. Rock Band players get a special treat in the form of an Alice in Chains track pack, which...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of September 14
It's Thursday, and that means it's time for this week's music DLC round-up. Guitar Hero 5 players looking to take a break from defiling Kurt Cobain's image can now pick up a trio of tracks from AFI, either individually or as a pack. If the Brutal Legend demo isn't enough metal goodness for you Rock Band fans (not sure how that could be the...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of September 7
The Beatles: Rock Band and Guitar Hero 5 are now both in the wild, and while there's plenty of rocking to be done with their respective playlists, there are still a number of new tracks heading your way this week just in case you feel like expanding your virtual setlist a bit further. Guitar Hero 5 fans can now get their hands on three tracks...
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Future Rock Bands To Be More Immersive?
Earlier this week, I basically questioned whether music games were dead, and asked what developers could possibly do to "add value" to a genre that, at its core, is a high-tech version of Simon Says. While they didn't say anything specific, Harmonix did address the issue in a recent interview with computer and video games. When asked...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of August 31
Obviously, this is a big week for Guitar Hero fans, thanks to the release of Guitar Hero 5. And while the game comes packed with an impressive amount of tracks, Activision has gone ahead and thrown some first-week downloadable content your way as well in the form of the Rolling Stone's Live Track Pack. Rock Band gets some much appreciated...
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Harmonix Speaks On Musicians That Badmouth Music Games
A lot of popular musicians have spoken out against games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero, saying that they rather have kids play "real" instruments. Harmonix's John Drake views these games as a possibly gateway for players to get into playing actual instruments in an interview with CVG he said: "I think they're missing the point....
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Leaked Rock Band Track List Includes Queen, White Stripes And Raconteurs
Perhaps looking to steal some attention away from today’s release of Activision’s Guitar Hero 5, a source close to Rock Band developer Harmonix has leaked a list of upcoming tracks to Wired. Most of the list is simply a refresher on what tracks are available on GH5 versus RB, but it also includes listings for some tracks that will...
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Rock Band Network Songs Aren't Required To Use Every Instrument
Some songs don't need a guitar, bass, drums and vocals, which is why tracks produced for the upcoming Rock Band Network for (what else?) Rock Band won't have that as a requirement, either. Destructoid reports musicians will have no problem publishing songs that would only be playable for, say, vocalists only or exclusively guitar and bass --...















