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Report: Beatles Not Coming to 'Rock Band' As DLC
We all know that MTV and Harmonix have snagged exclusive rights to the legendary music of The Beatles for a new game, but it's unclear if the music will ever show up in Rock Band as downloadable content. Reuters is reporting, sadly, that the music will be exclusive to the new game and not appear in Rock Band or Rock Band 2. "None of the Fab...
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'Rock Band' DLC Gets Political With The Presidents of the United States
Everyone is jumping on the political bandwagon these days and Rock Band has some special election-themed DLC for you to enjoy next week with a few extras thrown in for good measure. As rumored, starting on Tuesday, November 4th (November 6th for the PS3) you'll be able to download the following three tracks from The Presidents of the United...
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Speculation: The Beatles Coming Exclusively To 'Rock Band'?
Hold onto your hats because this could be major news in the rhythm game world. Tomorrow at 10am EST, Apple Corps Ltd. (not iPhone Apple, but The Beatles catalogue Apple) and MTV will announce an "exclusive agreement to develop unprecedented global music project." While we have no hard evidence that this has anything to do with Rock...
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Siouxsie and the Banshees Head To 'Rock Band'
Next week's Rock Band and Rock Band 2 downloadable content comes from way out of left field. A track pack featuring eighties proto-punk-goth legends Siouxsie and the Banshees will be yours to jam along with next week. And there's more: A track each from Blink 182 and Psychedelic Furs as well as two Silversun Pickups songs. Here's the...
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Retailers Out Of Space For Fake Instruments
Although retailers appreciate the amount of business music games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band bring in, they present logistical problems when dealing with hundreds of thousands of units. According to reports, retailers have been lashing out against instrument peripherals for consoles due to the amount of space they take up on their shelves....
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Presidents Of USA Rock 'Rock Band'
The good people at Harmonix are doing election day in style--they're bringing rock band The Presidents of the United States of America to music games Rock Band and Rock Band 2. According to the band's website (by way of Shack News) a PUSA track pack will be available for download on November 4th, just in time for the election of a real, new...
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Free 'Rock Band 2' Tracks Revealed
You know those 20 tracks that you were promised when you got Rock Band 2? They've been announced today. As you probably saw coming, none of the tracks are from the most widely known bands on earth, but they're free, and perhaps they're awesome! Here's the list: The 88 - "Sons and Daughters" Authority Zero - "No...
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'Rock Band 2' Wii Is Fully Featured, Will Get Entire DLC Catalogue
The Wii version of Rock Band 2, which will release in December, will be fully featured according to Harmonix and MTV Games. The port, which was developed by Pi Systems under the supervision of Harmonix, will not only include all of the game modes and features included in the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game... it will also have access to...
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'Rock Band 2' Gets Release Date For PS3, Release Month For Wii/PS2
PlayStation 3 gamers will be able to get their hands on Rock Band 2 on October 19, 2008 in both the Special Edition Bundle ($189.99) with wireless guitar and drums or as a standalone game ($59.99). In addition, the Xbox 360 Special Edition Bundle will also be available on that day for the same price of $189.99. Those gamers on the Wii and PS2...
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The Cr?e Rocks 'Rock Band'
Next week's Rock Band downloadable content is monstrous rock and roll. Mötley Crüe's seminal glam-metal album Dr. Feelgood is coming! Here are the tracks: Dr. Feelgood Slice of Your Pie Rattlesnake Shake Kickstart My Heart Without You Same Ol' Situation (SOS) Sticky Sweet She Goes Down Don't Go Away...
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'Rock Band 2' Offers Custom Merch.
If you want to take your Rock Band 2 rocking and/or rolling to new heights of realism, may we suggest acquiring some of the just announced Rock Band 2 custom-made swag? Rock Band 2 has opened a new shop, and for a fee, they will create 6" figurines of your Rock Band 2 characters, T-Shirts with your band's logo, stickers, buttons and...
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'Rock Band' AC/DC to Have Own Achievements
This just in! The AC/DC standalone Rock Band 2 expansion pack will have its own achievements and trophies. We all but thought the days of expansions on disc were over yet here we find ourselves inclined to drop dough on something so irreversibly awesome that isn't a download. "HMXHenry," who is apparently one of the developers of...
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'Rock Band' DLC Brings The Offspring And 6 Singles
Next week, Rock Band and Rock Band 2 owners will be getting a total of 9 new tracks as DLC including a 3-pack from The Offspring. The tracks will be available on Tuesday, October 6th for the Xbox 360 and Thursday, October 9th for the PlayStation 3. Each song will go for 160 Microsoft Points ($1.99) and the pack for The Offspring will be offered...
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Epic, EA Games Fight Used Game Sales
Sure, used game titles save us a couple bucks, not to mention paying anything less than $59.99 for a software is always a plus. However, while we greatly benefit from purchasing used titles, game developers--who actually made the damn thing we enjoy--doesn't see a single cent in profits from pre-owned title purchases. Now, to promote the...
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Rumor: Motley Crue's 'Dr. Feelgood' Album Coming To Rock Band
imeem Music is reporting that Motley Crue's 1989 classic album, Dr. Feelgood, will be hitting Rock Band and Rock Band 2 as DLC on October 14th. As always, take any DLC announcements not made by Harmonix or MTV Games to be strictly rumor, but we are choosing to believe this one. Motley Crue has already been heavily involved with Rock Band with...
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